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Head of Health, Safety & Wellbeing
Severn Water Services (sample)Remote (UK)
£95,000–£110,000 per year
PermanentRemote
The role at a glance
Every REGSEVEN job answers these upfront.
- Hours and flexibility
- 37.5 hours a week
- Fully remote
- Flexitime
- 30 days' holiday + bank holidays
- Site and travel
- Mostly desk-based (20% site)
- UK-wide travel
- Company car
- Reports to
- A board director
- Team and sector
- 16+ in the safety team
- Utilities & energy
- Holds a budget
- Training and development
- Membership fees paid (IOSH, IIRSM, IFE…)
- CPD budget or courses
- Authority to stop work
- Yes — written into the role
What you'll need
Head of · 10+ years in health and safety
Experience
Essential
- Reporting to a board (3+ yrs)
- National responsibility (3+ yrs)
Desirable
- Utilities (water, power, gas)
Skills and behaviours
Essential
- Writing H&S strategy and improvement plans
- Influencing senior leaders and boards
Desirable
- Power BI and KPI reporting
- AI tools and automation (Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude)
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 6 H&S Diploma (NEBOSH Diploma, NVQ 6 or equivalent)
Desirable
- ISO 45001 Lead Auditor (or equivalent)
Membership
Essential
- CMIOSH
Desirable
Nothing specific
Knowledge
Essential
- ISO 45001
- Stress and psychosocial risk (HSE Management Standards)
Desirable
Nothing specific
Matching is a guide. Employers make the final decision.
About the role
Set the health, safety and wellbeing strategy for 2,400 staff. Board reporting, culture programme and ISO 45001.
One of our rules: employers get back to every candidate within 14 days.
Closes 18 Nov 2026 · confirmed open 2 days ago · ref sample-head-of-hsw-remote