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HSE Co-ordinator
HSE Coordinator – Fareham, Cyber Security & Digital Identity (CDI)
Location: Fareham, United Kingdom
About Thales Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees across five continents. In the UK, we employ over 7,500 people working across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security. We provide cutting-edge technology to enhance national security, while also delivering social value through our products and services.
Our Cyber Security & Digital Identity (CDI) division specialises in secure software, biometrics, and encryption. Our technologies enable businesses and governments to authenticate identities and protect data, ensuring safety in personal devices, connected objects, clouds, and digital infrastructure.
The Role: HSE Coordinator
The HSE Coordinator will be a valued member of the Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) department. Reporting into the HSE Manager, this role is responsible for driving and sustaining world-class HSE performance across operational teams. You will support the continuous improvement of Management System processes and enhance business performance through proactive HSE management.
Key Responsibilities and Tasks
- Provide active HSE support to operational teams, identifying risks and implementing effective controls.
- Complete and review risk assessments, along with supporting incident/near-miss reporting, investigations, root cause analysis, and preventative actions.
- Promote a strong safety culture through:
- Employee engagement initiatives
- Delivery of Health & Safety training across three-shift systems, including:
- Inductions
- Manual handling training
- Toolbox talks
- Fire management and drills
- Maintaining training matrices and health surveillance records
- Manage contractor HSE compliance, including:
- Review of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS)
- Issuance of permits
- Required inductions
- On-site performance monitoring
- Conduct inspections and audits, ensuring:
- Follow-up of action items
- Support for ISO 14001 (Environmental), ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety), and ISO 50001 (Energy Management) compliance
- Audit readiness and closure
- Maintain HSE systems and records, including:
- Incident logging and action tracking
- Compliance dashboards
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) management
- Reporting tools
- Support HSE initiatives and Net Zero programmes, contributing to effective communication, including:
- Facilitating HSE committee meetings
- Ensuring best-practice standards across Thales UK sites
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Skills and Experience Required
Essential:
- Proven experience in Health, Safety & Environmental Management
- NEBOSH certification (or equivalent)
- Clear understanding of HSE legislation and practical ability to implement risk-reduction controls
- Good appreciation of environmental impacts and methods to minimise negative effects
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent organisational abilities and problem-solving focus
- Attention to detail for hazard identification and investigation reporting
- A formal qualification in Health & Safety Law would be advantageous
Desirable:
- Experience auditing or compliance in regulated industries
Security Clearance Requirement
Due to the sensitive nature of Thales’ work, this role requires:
- Basic Personal Security Standard (BPSS) clearance before starting employment.
- Maintenance of Security Clearance (SC) as a conditions of ongoing employment.
- Eligibility for full SC typically requires being a UK resident for at least five of the last seven years. Additional checks may apply for those with shorter residency.
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For further guidance on SC eligibility, visit: 🔗 UK Shared Investigations Service (UKSV)
What We Offer
At Thales, we prioritise equal opportunities, fair pay, and inclusive working conditions. In addition to a competitive salary and 201 hours of annual leave (including bank holidays), you will benefit from:
✅ Performance-related quarterly bonus ✅ Competitive pension scheme ✅ $7,500 annual life cover ✅ 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and mental wellbeing support app ✅ Employee benefit schemes, including:
- Discounts on major retailers and brands
- Gym membership discounts
- Cycle-to-work schemes
- Private medical insurance ✅ Flexible leave policies ✅ Paid volunteering days ✅ Stocks and Shares plan
We’re also committed to diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing, offering programmes and networks to support: 🔹 Career progression 🔹 Personal growth 🔹 Health and mental resilience
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