About James

James joins GS2 as a Principal Consultant after working in his previous recruitment role for over eight years bringing with him a wealth of experience. After working his way up to Director level in his previous company, James joins us to focus on the Social Housing sector.
 
Before working in recruitment, James worked as a Firefighter, which he did for over 12 years. 
 
He is also the father of two boys, who help to keep him on his toes! When he isn't running around after his two boys, James is running up and down the pitch as a football coach and manager for one of his sons under 9's football teams. Speaking of football, James' supports Blackburn Rovers after deciding at a younger age that he wanted to follow a different team to his older brother. 
 
 
 
 

James Williams's live Roles

Posted 26 days ago

Health and Safety Manager - Public Sector

  • Salary£60000 - £64000 per annum
  • LocationSlough, Berkshire, South East, England
Health and Safety Manager - Public Sector Do you have a passion for driving health, safety, and environmental excellence across a dynamic and evolving organisation? Are you a leader who thrives on motivating teams and influencing change to achieve sector leadership in HSE practices? Would you like to work for an organisation committed to driving a culture of safety, inclusion, and continuous improvement?   If so, look no further… A challenging and rewarding position has arisen for an Health and Safety Manager for a leading public sector organisation with a strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental excellence.As part of the organisations health and safety structure, this role reports directly to the Director of Property and will play a pivotal part in delivering health and safety strategy whilst ensuring risks are identified and managed in line with the organisations ambitious vision.   Why the Health and Safety Manager position is something you should apply for:You’ll have autonomy to shape the role as your own , drive innovative health and safety initiatives, and influence strategic decisions.Be part of a forward-thinking organisation known for its commitment to sector-leading safety standards within the social housing sectorJoin a supportive workplace who looks to continuously drive and improve safety standards across their internal team and portfolio they manageYou will have the ability to work both strategically and operationally to achieve health and safety excellence.The successful Health and Safety Manager will:Hold a NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent.Have proven expertise in designing and reviewing HSE policies, procedures, and standards across a property portfolio .Have experience in developing health and safety strategy whilst delivering operationally on tasks such as; risk assessments audits health and safety training and fire risk assessments.Be an excellent communicator capable of building robust stakeholder relationships.Lead on incident investigations, ensuring timely and high-quality reporting with actionable insights.In return, the successful individual will receive an attractive compensation package consisting of:£60,000-£64,000Hybrid working25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension contributions (up to 14%)Ongoing professional development opportunities and training support.If this could be of interest, please apply now through our retained partners and social housing-focused executive search organisation, GS2 Partnership. ''

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