Hse Coordinator

A fantastic opportunity has become available to join our Health, Safety and Environmental team, supporting both Blackpool Zoo and the Lakes Aquarium.

This role is ideal for someone with existing health and safety knowledge who’s looking to take the next step in their career. Working with our HSE Manager and operational teams, you’ll help maintain high standards, build a positive safety culture, and protect the wellbeing of our people, visitors, and animals.

**Roles & Responsibilities**:
**Your Role in the Team**
- Act as a point of contact for health and safety matters
- Deliver training and inductions for new and existing employees
- Lead and support investigations into accidents, incidents and near misses
- Maintain accurate records, compliance registers, and corrective action plans
- Conduct scheduled risk assessments, inspections, and audits
- Coordinate safety initiatives across departments and locations
- Communicate safety information, reports, and findings
- Liaise with suppliers, contractors, and maintenance teams
- Support audit process
- To carry out documented periodic safety inspections and manage routine safety systems including Fire, PPE stock checks and permit-to-work procedures etc.
- Standardise documentation and reporting across sites
- Monitor and maintain a safe working environment
- Act as a fire warden
- Assist with the development of health and safety policies and procedures.
- Assist in the development of relevant emergency plans. Provide assistance in the event of a safety emergency
- Assist the health and safety manager in any health and safety meetings as required.
- Assist in the development of emergency plans
- Liaise with other teams to understand special risks e.g. animals ensuring that suitable control measures are in place.
- Organise inspections, monitor that required assessments e.g. DSE are carried out by appropriate staff in a timely manner.
- Ensure that first aid facilities are provided and maintained.
- Ensure that training delivered locally is appropriately recorded.
- Assist with monitoring and managing site waste.
- Assist with compiling information and completion of non-financial reporting.
- Assist with the development and implementation of environmental policies and procedures.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £30,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Lancashire, FY3 8PP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Health and Safety: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person