Location
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
This is a unique opportunity to complete a Health, Safety and Environmental Apprenticeship with GE Aerospace, a global leader in aerospace technology. You will apply technical skills in a practical environment, supported by experienced environment, health and safety professionals. Based at one of the largest GE Aerospace sites outside the USA, located in Cheltenham, you will contribute to the design, development, and manufacture of advanced aircraft power distribution and avionics systems for commercial, business jet, and military applications.

As part of this role, you will undertake and complete the Level 3 Safety, Health and Environment Technician Apprenticeship through our provider High Ridge. This 24-month online programme combines online sessions and one-to-one tutoring, culminating in an End-Point Assessment including a knowledge test, project report, presentation, and professional discussion.

The apprenticeship is designed for aspiring professionals moving into Health and Safety and Environmental Management. Successful completion makes you eligible for Technician Level membership of IOSH, equivalent to the NEBOSH Certificate or NVQ Level 3.

Key responsibilities include assisting in the development and management of the Safety, Health and Environmental Management System, identifying hazards and evaluating risks, supporting SHE inspections, investigating incidents, monitoring and reporting SHE KPIs, maintaining records, managing stakeholder relationships, researching SHE best practices, reviewing health and safety regulations, and contributing to budget development and cross-department collaboration.

GE Aerospace is committed to creating a workplace where everyone can be themselves and achieve their full potential through internships, apprenticeships, mentoring, and staff development programmes. Join us and help move the aerospace industry forward.

Experience
No prior experience required. Enthusiasm and a willingness to learn are essential.

About you
- Interest in pursuing a career in Environment, Sustainability, Health and Safety
- Confidence with Microsoft Office
- Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Commitment to personal and professional development
- Self-motivated with effective time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
- Safety-first attitude

Qualifications
Essential: 5 GCSEs (or equivalent), including Maths and English, at grades C/4 or above (evidence of certificates required).
Desired: 3 A-levels (or equivalent) at grades C or above (or equivalent).

Additional requirements:
- Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained.
- Applicants requiring UK work sponsorship will be considered but sponsorship may not be available for all posts.