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Trainee Asbestos Consultant

Mitie
Greater London

Expected closing date: Saturday, 21 November 2026

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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Develop skills and gain qualifications (P402, P403, P404) to become an Asbestos Consultant.
  • Starting salary of the Real Living Wage (£20,362.50 per year).
  • Comprehensive training, development, and progression opportunities.
  • Based in Croydon, working 40 hours per week.

About the Role

This role involves developing the necessary skills, experience, and qualifications to carry out asbestos consultancy services. You will gain experience in various types of surveys, supervision of removal contracts, clearance work, and report preparation.

Role Responsibilities

  • Develop site experience through shadowing and acting as a second person on site.
  • Gain relevant asbestos qualifications (P402, P403, P404).
  • Maintain skill sets on the asbestos skills matrix.
  • Develop experience in conducting asbestos surveys, bulk sampling, airborne fibre monitoring, and clearance works.
  • Gain experience in high-level consultancy and advising clients on managing asbestos.
  • Understand and apply current asbestos, health and safety, and CDM regulations.
  • Ensure all asbestos-related work complies with company procedures.
  • Attend operational team meetings and ensure reports are completed to the required standard and within timescales.
  • Participate in internal and external audit programmes.
  • Compile recommendations and technically review reports.
  • Attend training courses as required.
  • Undertake any other duties to achieve company objectives.

Qualifications

  • Will be trained to gain P402, P403, and P404 certificates.
  • Training will follow the Asbestos Quality and Procedures Manual.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive training and development pathway.
  • Support to gain industry-recognised qualifications.
  • Opportunity to progress into a fully competent Asbestos Consultant role.
  • Virtual GP service.
  • Financial wellbeing assistance through Salary Finance.
  • Flexible lifestyle benefits platform (Choices) including options to purchase extra holiday, critical illness insurance, dental treatment, and technology products.
  • High street discounts through MiDeals.
  • Cycle-to-work scheme.
  • Life cover of up to four times your salary.
  • Enhanced pension contributions.
  • Save-as-you-earn scheme.
  • Mitie Matching Share Plan.
  • Mitie Stars recognition scheme with cash prizes.