Group Health and Safety Project Manager
IVC Evidensia UK, Keynsham, South West
Discipline: Operations
At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.
As part of Central Functions, you will be part of the teams that support and enable our network of over 2,500 practices across 20 countries, driving operational excellence, innovation and strategic impact across the business.
Whether your expertise is in Finance, HR, Technology, Marketing, Data, Legal, Operations or another specialist area, your work will help support colleagues and practices to deliver outstanding care to animals and their owners.
How You’ll Make a Difference
We’re looking for a passionate and proactive Group Health & Safety Project Manager for 12 months fixed term contract to take the lead on delivering key safety initiatives across our organisation.
This is a fantastic opportunity to shape and embed best-in-class health & safety practices, drive compliance, and influence a positive safety culture across multiple regions.
You’ll play a pivotal role in leading projects, leveraging data insights, and partnering with teams to ensure our people can work safely and confidently every day.
Working Pattern
Key Responsibilities
Lead & Deliver Impact
We’re looking for a driven, capable professional who can support key Health & Safety projects aligned to company policy and frameworks
You'll lead initiatives to improve risk management, compliance, and safety performance
Embed consistent standards across national and regional teams
Data, Insight & Continuous Improvement
You'll analyse incident and business data to identify trends and improvement opportunities
Share lessons learned and implement practical solutions to reduce risk
Support ongoing enhancement of systems, processes and tools
Collaboration & Influence
Collaboration & Influence
You'll partner with regional teams to deliver audits, training, and compliance activities
Work cross-functionally with stakeholders including HR, Property, Risk, and senior leadership
Support national alignment of policies, frameworks and practices
Training & Capability Building
You'll develop and deliver engaging H&S training and awareness programmes
Equip managers and teams with the knowledge and tools to manage risk effectively
Promote a culture of accountability and continuous learning
You Might Be a Great Fit If...
You are a capable and collaborative professional who brings:
How We’ll Support You
At inspiring vet care, we’re committed to supporting your development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:
What We Offer Our Team
We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world-class learning resources.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.
IVC Evidensia UK
IVC Evidensia, The Chocolate Factory, Keynsham, BS31 2AU, United Kingdom
At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Any questions before applying?
Speak to Danielle Hughes from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.