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Health & Safety Manager
Tata Steel
Corby, England, United Kingdom£42,000 – £54,000["Full time"]
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Job Title: Health and Safety Manager
Department: Tubes
Location: Corby (NN17)
Salary: £42,000 - £54,000 dependent on experience
Closing Date: Wednesday 23rd September 2026
We believe that our strength is not just in our steel but also within the
diversity of our workforce. Our people make the difference.
Are you a confident Health & Safety leader who thrives on ensuring a safe
working environment, strengthening compliance, driving cultural change and
shaping long‑term site strategy?
We are looking to recruit a Health and Safety Manager to provide dedicated
Health and Safety leadership and expertise to the Corby site, ensuring processes
and compliance are maintained, to identify gaps and lead change in operational
practices and safety culture where necessary, to support and seek support from
the Corby Operational Leadership Team (COLT), and to ensure the site aligns with
group standards, reporting and initiatives.
The Health and Safety Manager reports to Works Manager and has responsibility
for managing and developing the site’s dedicated Health and Safety Advisor and
the various departmental health and safety teams and committees. The role
engages with all functions and departments to ensure adequate management and
oversight of all health and safety related processes, and review of the health
and safety management system including policy, procedures, accountabilities,
responsibilities, competencies, documents, reporting and audit. The role has
relevance within the strategic development evolution of the Corby site, with
expectation to impact continuous improvement and cultural development.
What you will do:
As the Health and Safety Manager you will represent the COLT, ensuring all site
health & safety responsibilities are met through strong compliance, effective
processes, accurate reporting, and a positive safety culture. You will actively
participate in routine safety management, taking ownership of agendas across
daily, weekly, and periodic meetings. You will also contribute to the deployment
of the health and safety strategy, ensuring strategic objectives are met at site
level.
As the Health & Safety Manager you will also be responsible for, but not limited
to, the following duties:
• Lead and develop local Health & Safety teams (direct and indirect), ensuring
capability, competency, and ongoing professional development, ensuring their
effectiveness through managing meeting schedules and driving action
fulfilment.
• Coordinate internal and external incident reporting, including the
preparation and submission of RIDDOR reports where required.
• Oversee contractor safety management, including supplier audits, competency
checks, RAMS compliance, permit controls, and task reviews.
• Coordinate Corby site and TSUK‑wide H&S management system activities,
ensuring alignment and delivery of required outcomes.
• Maintain all H&S systems and accreditations through internal reporting,
assessments, external audits, and management of corrective and improvement
actions.
• Oversee management investigations, ensuring effective reporting, circulation,
and closure of required actions.
• Represent the Corby site at TSUK HSSE level, ensuring alignment, engagement,
and acting as delegate when necessary.
• Ensure the Corby site participates in regional audits, programmes, and
initiatives, meeting all expectations and outcomes and capture best practices
for local implementation.
• Coordinate emergency preparedness and incident response processes for the
Corby site.
• Collaborate with technical teams to review process safety performance, with a
focus on human factors and risk‑reduction initiatives.
• Act as a subject‑matter expert across adjacent areas including incident
investigation, return‑to‑work processes, occupational health, disciplinaries,
and grievance hearings.
What
you will need:
A visible and credible leader, as the Health and Safety Manager you will coach
and mentor colleagues at all levels, leading by example in promoting
safety‑focused conversations and behaviours. You will also contribute to
training initiatives and support wider operational‑excellence programmes,
helping embed best practice across the site.
You will need to demonstrate strong
influencing skills and have the ability to engage confidently and effectively at
all levels of the organisation.
Ideally
you will have NEBOSH diploma qualified and CMIOSH (Chartered member of
IOSH) or similar / working towards.
As part of this role you will also:
• Bring sound decision‑making capability and a proactive, structured approach
to problem‑solving.
• Possess excellent team‑management skills are essential, including the ability
to delegate, manage performance, assess competency, support development and
oversee absence management.
• Benefit from excellent communications skills and have a strong understanding
of external legislative requirements.
• Be exceptional at building relationships with external parties (Audits and
HSE)
Ready to make a difference?
For more information or for an informal discussion please
contact: georgia.fryer@tatasteeleurope.com
Please note: You may use AI tools to help prepare your application. However, all
information must be accurate and based on your own experience. We value genuine,
honest responses that reflect who you are.
What we can offer you
Tata Steel UK offers their employees significant benefits packages. For this
role, you will benefit from:
• A market competitive salary
* 35 days holidays per annum
• Annual Pay Review
• Quarterly Bonus Scheme – subject to business performance
• Private Healthcare Scheme (Individual cover)
• One of the UK’s leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer
contribution / 6% employee contribution)
We also have an extensive list of lifestyle benefits including free onsite
parking at all of our sites, an employee assistance programme as well as
Employee discount scheme for companies including Vodafone, Jaguar Land Rover and
also various local services.
Why us?
Tata Steel is one of the world’s top 10 steel producers. The combined group has
an annual aggregate crude steel capacity of more than 33 million tonnes with
approximately 80,000 employees across four continents. We’re part of the Tata
Group, one of the largest, most diverse conglomerates in the world with
businesses in the UK including Tata Steel, Jaguar Land Rover and Tetley Tea.
Sustainability is at the very heart of what we do and we are dedicated to
managing our operations responsibly and to continuously improving our
performance. Innovating for tomorrow, making a positive impact today.
Tata Steel in the UK is committed to our ambition of reducing energy consumption
and to becoming a carbon neutral steelmaker by 2045, to find out more about our
journey click here Stoves cooking less carbon – YouTube
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMmmnPurU8w]
To learn more about
who we are and what we can offer our future employees,
please click on the link to watch the following video: Tata Steel – A place you
can thrive – YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nsh00zEmH7k]