Environment, Health & Safety Industrial Placement 2026, UK

Job Description:

Welcome to Haleon. We're a purpose-driven, world-class consumer company putting everyday health in the hands of millions. In just three years since our launch, we've grown, evolved and are now entering an exciting new chapter - one filled with bold ambitions and enormous opportunity.

Our trusted portfolio of brands - including Sensodyne®, Panadol®, Advil®, Voltaren®, Theraflu®, Otrivin®, and Centrum® - lead in resilient and growing categories. What sets us apart is our unique blend of deep human understanding and trusted science.

Now it's time to fully realise the full potential of our business and our people. We do this through our Win as One strategy. It puts our purpose - to deliver better everyday health with humanity - at the heart of everything we do. It unites us, inspires us, and challenges us to be better every day, driven by our agile, performance-focused culture.

Join our Haleon team, a global leader in consumer health, as an Environment Health and Safety (EHS), Industrial Placement Student.

Are you a second-year university student looking to kick-start your career in Environment, Health, and Safety? This is your opportunity to join our EHS Corporate team, located in London, for a 12-month placement, starting in July 2026.

You'll have the chance to work directly with, and learn from, an experienced team who will support your development and help you reach your full potential.

In this role, you'll gain hands-on experience and contribute to important EHS global projects, including:

* Office Ergonomics Program: Contribute to our company-wide office ergonomics program, spanning across 46 commercial markets, 26 manufacturing, and research & development sites.

* EHS Awards Management: Take the lead as project manager for our annual EHS Awards process, coordinating and communicating with teams around the world.

* Digital EHS Tools & Data Analysis: Provide technical support for our EHS One platform and help create Power BI dashboards to turn data into meaningful insights for stakeholders.

* Sustainability Data Verification: Assist in verifying sustainability performance data from our manufacturing sites to support our public environmental commitments.

* Strategic Project Management: Lead various strategic initiatives by working with stakeholders to develop plans, track progress, and ensure timely updates.

This role offers a unique chance to work with global teams, apply your technical skills, and make a tangible difference in environmental sustainability and workplace safety. Join us and contribute to our mission of delivering better everyday health with humanity.

Education Requirements:

The ideal candidate is currently pursuing a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics and is in their second year of study in England or third year in Scotland, seeking a year in industry placement. Please ensure the role is suitable for your placement year.

Role Start Date: July 2026

Benefits:
* Salary of £28,860 per year
* Haleon Bonus Structure
* A London travel allowance
* Health & wellbeing programmes to support your physical and mental health
* You will join IP Unite, Haleon's community for students run by students to support charity events, sports clubs, STEM outreach and many more exciting projects

Application Process:
The application process has a total of up to 4 stages:
* Application - information will be required regarding your education and Right to Work.
* HireVue Online Assessment - you will be asked to complete a behaviour based online assessment/interview.
* HireVue One-Way Video Interview - if selected you receive a link to complete an online interview focusing on your motivation for joining Haleon and what transferrable skills you will bring to the role. This will be screened by the Early Talent Team.
* Interview - if selected you will be invited to attend a virtual interview; The interview will consist of a competency-based interview and may include a case study/technical exercise.
* Offer - candidates will receive an outcome within 2 weeks following interview.

Interviews will be held in January / February 2026
We advise you to apply as soon as possible as we may close the role due to the volume of applications.

If you require any support or adjustments with your application, please email: earlytalentrecruitment@haleon.com

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Job Posting End Date
2025-12-19

Equal Opportunities

Haleon are committed to mobilising our purpose in a way that represents the diverse consumers and communities who rely on our brands every day. It guides us in creating an inclusive culture, where different backgrounds and views are valued and respected - all in support of understanding and best serving the needs of our consumers and unleashing the full potential of our people. It's important to us that Haleon is a place where all our employees feel they truly belong.

During the application process, we may ask you to share some personal information, which is entirely voluntary. This information ensures we meet certain regulatory and reporting obligations and supports the development, refinement, and execution of our inclusion and belonging programmes that are open to all Haleon employees.

The personal information you provide will be kept confidential, used only for legitimate business purposes, and will never be used in making any employment decisions, including hiring decisions.

Adjustment or Accommodation Requests

Accommodation Requests

If you require a reasonable accommodation or other assistance to apply for a job at Haleon at any stage of the application process, please contact us by sending an email to earlytalentrecruitment@haleon.com. Please include the following in your email:

* Use subject line: 'Haleon Careers: Job Accommodation Request'
* Your Name and contact information
* Requisition ID and Job Title you are interested in
* Location of Requisition (city/state or province/country)
* Description of specific accommodation you are requesting
* Resumes, CVs, or other requests outside of accommodation support

Note to candidates

The Haleon recruitment team will contact you using a Haleon email account (@haleon.com). If you are not sure whether the email you received is from Haleon, please get in touch