Health, Safety & Wellbeing Lead in City Of Bristol

Job description

Health, Safety & Wellbeing Lead (UK & Ireland)

Bristol (with occasional UK & Ireland travel)

Permanent

We’re seeking an experienced Health, Safety & Wellbeing professional to lead and enhance health, safety and wellbeing strategies across UK and Ireland operations for a global FMCG business specialising in consumer goods and next-generation products. Covering a central Bristol hub, field-based teams, and satellite sites in London, Dublin and Nottingham, you’ll report to the UK&I People Director and champion a proactive behavioural safety culture while ensuring compliance with group standards and regional legislation.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing pragmatic, expert advice to managers and employees to embed best practice and maintain compliance.
• Leading quarterly review meetings, tracking actions and engaging stakeholders.
• Investigating incidents, overseeing risk assessments and managing legal compliance registers.
• Delivering and coordinating H&S and wellbeing training, including first aid and mental health initiatives.
• Managing fleet safety data and vehicle monitoring systems to reduce risk.
• Reviewing emergency procedures and supporting business continuity planning.
• Developing and delivering an annual wellbeing agenda and initiatives.

You will have:

• NEBOSH General (essential), NEBOSH Diploma (preferred).
• Strong knowledge of UK & Ireland health & safety legislation and codes of practice.
• Confident communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels.
• Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail.
• Desirable: IOSH membership, experience managing fleet driver safety, and delivering training.

A fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation and play a central role in shaping a proactive, sustainable health, safety and wellbeing culture across the UK & Ireland.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City Of Bristol

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

13-08-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English