Lanes Group is a nationwide leader in utility services, powered by a team of over 3,500 dedicated professionals. Our diverse subsidiaries enable us to deliver exceptional solutions across multiple sectors, driving a turnover of more than £500 million. Committed to excellence and innovation, we provide industry-leading services to our clients and stakeholders. Join us and become part of a dynamic, growing organisation that values diversity and champions professional development.

Purpose of the role:

As a Safety, Health and Environment Apprentice, you’ll help make sure everyone at work stays safe and the business follows important rules and regulations. You’ll work with different teams across the organisation, supporting them to understand risks, work safely and protect the environment.

This is a varied role where you’ll split your time between working with people on-site and supporting processes behind the scenes. You’ll gain real experience investigating issues, helping run safety training, and finding ways to improve how things are done.

It’s a great opportunity to build confidence, develop problem-solving skills, and start a career where you make a real impact by helping keep people safe every day.

Apprenticeship Information:

Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship
Duration: Approximately 24 months + EPA
Hours: 40 per week, 6am-2pm
Annual Salary: £22,048 (The advertised salary applies to the first year of the apprenticeship and will increase in the second year, subject to satisfactory progress, attendance, and commitment to the programme)
Qualification delivered through an approved training provider
Dedicated study time provided as part of your working week
Ongoing support from your manager, mentor, and training provider

Key Responsibilities:

Provide advice and guidance to managers and employees on health, safety and environmental requirements

Support the implementation of company policies, procedures and legal requirements

Promote safe and responsible working practices across the organisation

Assist in identifying workplace hazards and supporting risk assessments

Help monitor compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations

Support audits, inspections and checks to ensure standards are maintained

Assist in developing, reviewing and maintaining safe systems of work

Support the implementation of SHE management systems and processes

Help ensure procedures are followed consistently across operational activities

Support delivery of training sessions, inductions and toolbox talks

Communicate key safety messages clearly to different audiences

Help build awareness and understanding of SHE practices across teams

Assist in the investigation of accidents, incidents and near misses

Support gathering information, analysing data and identifying trends

Help produce reports and present findings to the management team

Identify opportunities to improve workplace safety and environmental performance

Support initiatives that promote a positive safety culture

Contribute ideas to improve processes, behaviours and compliance

Work closely with managers, employees and external stakeholders

Support building a culture where safety and environmental responsibility are prioritised

Influence safe behaviours and challenge unsafe practices where appropriate

Complete all required apprenticeship training and off-the-job learning

Participate in regular reviews with line manager and training provider

Apply learning in the workplace to develop SHE knowledge, skills and behaviours

Qualifications & Training:

Essential:

Maths and English at Grade 4 or above (or equivalent of Grade C-A*) or Functional Skills Level 2

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By embedding our companies core values and purpose into each role, ensures that every employee, regardless of their role or level, understands how their individual development and contributions align with our purpose of ‘improving today for a better tomorrow’.

Each role and value has an alignment to set proficiency levels and expectations, this role holder is expected to:

Leading: Acts as a role model, shaping the learning agenda and influencing change.
Agile: Anticipates learning needs, adjusts quickly to changing operational contexts.

Nurturing: Supports the development of others through coaching and structured development plans.
Engaging: Inspires and motivates learners, builds trust and credibility
Safe & Secure: Ensures all learning is aligned to safety and compliance standards.

Your Contribution to the company:

Strive to be always positive and constructive
Adhere to all company policies
Straight talking about the facts of the situation – open discussions are the best way to find solutions
Help others through communicating clearly
Deliver on commitments
Ensure that any ideas that may enhance the productivity or systems of the company are brought to the attention of Senior Management, or your colleagues
Deliver our Company Values understanding that by working together in unity we are ‘Stronger Together’

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion:

At Lanes Group, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We believe that our differences make us stronger and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from underrepresented groups. Join us in our commitment to creating a more inclusive and diverse world.

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