Health and Safety Advisor Job at Wilson James (London)

Health and Safety Advisor

Wilson James

Location:
United Kingdom , London

Category:
Health and Beauty

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

40000.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

Wilson James is a leading provider of security, logistics and aviation services, with over 5,000 employees across the UK. We are trusted by some of the world's most respected brands to deliver innovative, high-quality services that keep people, property, and operations safe. We are now seeking a Health & Safety Advisor to join our Security Division, playing a vital role in strengthening our safety culture, governance, and performance across diverse contracts and environments. About the Role: Reporting to the Health & Safety Advisor (Security), you will support the Division as a whole, including assisting with new contract mobilisations and delivering safety training to the workforce. You will be instrumental in driving compliance, promoting safety leadership, and ensuring best practice across our operations.

Job Responsibility:

Monitor and ensure H&S compliance across the Security Division, meeting KPIs and client standards
Develop and audit safe systems of work and conduct safety inspections and site-based audits
Lead and assist in incident investigations, identifying root causes and corrective actions
Champion a positive safety culture through briefings, campaigns, and local engagement
Deliver safety training and support contract mobilisation processes
Liaise with client safety representatives, attending meetings, tours, and forums
Maintain accurate monitoring and reporting records using Notify and client safety platforms
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and contribute to safety transformation initiatives

Requirements:

Minimum 2 years' experience in a Health & Safety role
NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent)
Strong technical knowledge of health and safety compliance and governance
Proven ability to conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies
Skilled communicator with strong report writing and IT proficiency
Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities
Demonstrated commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Experience using digitalised safety platforms

Nice to have:

Previous experience in the Security industry
Full UK driving licence
Trainer/Assessor (Level 3) certificate
SIA Licence (DS or SO)

What we offer:

Annual leave entitlement of 22 days
Lifestyle Benefits – Mortgage and financial advice, vouchers for various shopping outlets and food stores, employee referral scheme
Learning & Development – we actively encourage progression and offer various eLearning courses, progression, training whilst on site, apprenticeships, and in-house training courses
Health and Wellbeing – Life assurance scheme, access to mental health support specialists
Access to an Online GP for you and your dependents
Financial support
Discounts on hundreds of retail sites
Progression opportunities – many of our team go on to senior and site management roles
A welcoming, respectful team culture
Cycle to Work scheme

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 04, 2026

Expiration:
January 16, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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