Confined Space High Risk & Rescue

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Confined Space High Risk & Rescue Operative

Location: NW1

Rate: £200 per day

Start Date: 14/04/2025

End Date: 23/05/2025

Job Description:

We are seeking 2 experienced Confined Space High Risk and Rescue Operatives to support a critical project based in Central London. This role involves working in high-risk confined space environments and assisting with emergency rescue procedures where necessary.

You will play a key part in ensuring the safety and compliance of all personnel operating within these environments and be expected to respond quickly and professionally to any incidents or emergencies.

Key Responsibilities:

Carry out duties in confined space environments under High Risk conditions
Provide rescue cover and emergency response as required
Ensure all safety procedures and protocols are strictly followed
Conduct risk assessments and prepare for entry operations
Operate and maintain safety equipment including gas monitors, harnesses, and communication systems
Liaise with site supervisors and health & safety personnel
Essential Requirements:

Confined Space High Risk and Rescue Certificate (6160-03)
Valid CSCS Card
Safety Critical Medical (in date)
Demonstrable experience working in high-risk confined space operations
Strong awareness of health & safety regulations
Ability to work as part of a team and respond effectively in emergency situations
Assignment Details:

Contract Type: Freelance / Agency / Temporary Assignment
Duration: 6 weeks
Working Hours: TBC (potential for night or weekend shifts depending on project needs)
Location Access: Site entrance via Gate off Euston Road

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