Health And Safety Officer

Health & Safety Officer (Permanent Opportunity)

Salary: £28,677.40 - £31,238.99

Hybrid Working - Central Belfast Location

We are Inspire.

At Inspire, we work together with people living with mental ill health, intellectual disability, autism and addictions to ensure they live with dignity and realise their full potential.

We’re currently recruiting a Health & Safety Officer to join our Human Resources and Health & Safety team. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape and promote a strong safety culture across Inspire’s diverse services throughout Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.

🌟 What You’ll Be Doing:

As our new Health & Safety Officer, you’ll play a key role in:

• Supporting the Health & Safety Manager in delivering Inspire’s health and safety strategy
• Ensuring legal compliance across both jurisdictions
• Advising on current and emerging legislation
• Designing and delivering training programmes
• Conducting audits and supporting managers in best safety practices
• Promoting a proactive and positive safety culture across the organisation

✅ What We’re Looking For:

• NEBOSH General Certificate and 1 year's experience in a Health & Safety role or at least 2 years’ experience in a Health & Safety role
• In-depth knowledge of H&S legislation (NI & ROI)
• Strong communication and influencing skills
• Experience with audits, compliance, and risk assessments
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• A full driving licence and access to a car (Business Insurance required)

We’re particularly keen to hear from applicants who are proactive, detail-oriented, collaborative and passionate about keeping people safe.

🎯 Why Join Us?

At Inspire, you’ll be part of a values-driven organisation committed to continuous improvement, staff wellbeing, and personal development. We offer:

• Flexible working arrangements
• Enhanced annual leave
• Competitive pension scheme
• Health cash plan
• Life assurance benefit
• Cycle to work scheme
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• Ongoing professional development opportunities

This is your chance to join a purpose-led organisation making a real difference across the island of Ireland.

📝 Ready to Apply?

We’re excited to hear from candidates who want to make an impact. Apply today through our website or contact us for more information.

Following the interviews a waiting list will be created for similar posts for a nine month period.

Inspire is committed to equality of opportunity and to selection based on merit.

Our Organisation

Inspire is an all-island charity and social enterprise and our aim is wellbeing for all. We work together with people living with mental ill health, intellectual disability, autism and addictions to ensure they live with dignity and realise their full potential.

We campaign to create a society free from stigma and discrimination with a culture of compassion that focuses on people and their abilities.