About Us

Do you have a small or medium sized enterprise in London or the Home Counties?

Would you like helpful, relevant guidance on managing your people?
Would you like your teams to work and communicate better?
Would you like your Health & Safety to meet the legal requirements?

Yes? Then you are in the right place!
SME Advisor saves you the headache of dealing with the minefield of HR, Management Training and Health & Safety matters.

“At affordable value and with nothing too small, we enable business owners and business leaders achieve their commercial goals with our expert HR, Leadership Development and Health & Safety guidance”

Our success is rooted in our Core Values:
HONESTY – We are flexible & encourage giving & receiving feedback
CUSTOMER FOCUS – We listen to our customers & are proactive
COMMERCIAL – Current, compliant &entrepreneurial
COMMUNICATION – Transparent & inclusive communication
INTEGRITY – Authentic & accountable
FUN – Make work enjoyable & celebrating success

Meet the UK Team

Althea

HR & Management Consultant

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· FCIPD Level 7

· Diploma in Personnel Management

· BSc (Hons) Microbiology

· Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Steps I and II

Andy

Health & Safety Consultant

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· NEBOSH Construction Certificate

· NEBOSH General Certificate

· Construction Site Managers Safety Certificate (SMSTS)

· BOHS Management of Asbestos in Buildings (P405)

· Fire Risk Assessment in Construction Certificate.

Angela

HR & Management Consultant

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· MCIPD Level 7

· Institute of Leadership & Management – Level 5

· Diploma in Leadership & Management

· Level 5 Diploma in Human Resources Management

· Royal College of Teachers – Cert. of Educational Studies

Anthony

Health & Safety Consultant

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· SAIOSH

· ISO 14001 implementation

· ISO 45001 implementation

· IRCA Internal Auditing OSHAS 18001 & 14001

· Incident Investigation

· Construction Regulations

· NEBOSH International Diploma in Safety Management (in progress)

Artur

Health & Safety Consultant

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· NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Health and Safety 

· NEBOSH HSE Introduction to Incident Investigation 

· NEBOSH Managing and controlling hazards in construction activities 

· IFSM , Fire Manager Certificate 

· Fire Risk Assessor/Fire Safety Provision  

Caroline

Health & Safety Administrator

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· Caroline liaises between our customers and our Health & Safety Consultants to arrange all necessary inspections, assessments, and documentation.

Donna

Health & Safety Consultant

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· Tech IOSH

· Intermediate Certificate in Supervising Health and Safety

· Fire Risk Assessment training, West Midlands Fire Service

· NEBOSH Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

· FPA, Advanced Fire Risk Assessment

· FPA, C09 Advanced Fire Risk Assessment in Residential Properties

· Level 3 Certificate in Fire Safety

· First4Safety CDM Awareness

· EBIS, Workplace Vehicle and Transport Safety

· NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professional

James

Health & Safety Consultant

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· BSc Dip. IOSH-Grad

· NEBOSH Fire Safety & Risk Management Certificate

· NEBOSH Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety

· NCRQ Level 6 Certificate in Personal Injury Liability & Absence Reduction

· NCRQ Level 6 Certificate in Applied Health & Safety

· DSEAR – Certificate

· CSCS Professionally Qualified

· Prince2 Foundation

· Graduate-GIFireE

John

Health & Safety and Environmental Consultant

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· IEMA (Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment)

· Chartered Environmentalist with the Society for the Environment

· Level 6 Diploma in Strategic Risk and Crisis Management

· NVQ 4 in Occupational Health and Safety Practice – City & Guilds

· Certificate in Risk Management (Institute of Risk Management)

· Auditing and Reviewing Health and Safety Management

· IFE Level 2 Certificate in Fire Science, Operations and Safety

· Qualified Fire fighter (Kent Fire and Rescue Service)

· Quality Auditor Course (SGS Yardsley)

· IEMA

· Chartered

Kate

Finance & Administration Director

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Kate joined the SME Advisor in 2019 and is now managing all financial, accounting, compliance and administration matters.

Naomi

HR Consultant

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· MCIPD level 7

· MSc Human Resources Management

· Prince2

Paul

Managing Director

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Paul Beard is the founder of SME Advisor, and has extensive knowledge of both HR and Health & Safety matters having been advising businesses for over 17 years. He is driven by his passion is to allow business owners to focus on their core activities by relieving them of the stress and time associated with managing their people and the work environment.

Richard

Health & Safety Consultant

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· FC CMIOSH

· NEBOSH National General Certificate in Environmental Management

· NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety & Risk Management

· NEBOSH Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety

· NVQ Level 5 in Occupational Health & Safety Practice

· Graduate-GIFireE

· FPA C06 Fire Risk Assessment

· FPA C18 Passive Fire Protection

· FPAC19 Fire Safety Design of Buildings

Sarah

Health & Safety Consultant

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· CIEH Advanced Certification in Health & Safety at Work

· CITB – Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS)

· VTCT – IQA Internal Quality Assurance (Level 4)

· QCF – DTLLS Teaching & Learning (Level 5)

· OCN – Counselling Skills

· Member of Society for Education and Training

Tim

Operations Director
HR & Management Consultant

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· MCIPD-Level 7

· ILM Level 5 Coaching & Mentoring

· Myers-Briggs Personality Type Indicator (MBPTI) Certified Practitioner

Tom

Health & Safety Consultant

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· CMIOSH

· NEBOSH National Diploma Occupational Health & Safety

· NEBOSH General Certificate Occupational Health & Safety

· Fire Safety Management & Fire Risk Assessment

· CITB Site Safety Plus – Site Management Safety Training Scheme

· CITB Site Safety Plus – Temporary Works Coordinator

· CISRS – Basic Scaffold Inspection

· IOSH Working Safely

· Certificate of Competence in Asbestos

· Building Surveys & Bulk Sampling Proficiency Certificate

· Asbestos Fibre Counting

· Air Sampling of Asbestos,

· Management of Asbestos in Buildings

Meet the International Team

Belinda

HR Consultants – Australia

Carmel

HR Consultants – Australia

Cate

HR Consultants – Australia

Jemma

HR Consultants – Australia

Laurence

HR Consultants – France

Cat

HR Consultants – Isle of Man

Noreen

HR Consultants – Ireland

Marjo

HR Consultants – Netherlands

David

HR Consultants – Sweden

Camilla

HR Consultants – Denmark

Pascal

HR Consultants – Belgium

SME Advisor offers a bespoke service

Whether you need a single one-off meeting, on-going consultancy or an entire portfolio of documentation and advice, SME Advisor offers a bespoke service on all HR, Leadership Development and Health & Safety matters whatever your need and budget. We are here to help you!

Consisting of the perfect-sized team of qualified and friendly consultants, we all have extensive experience in dealing with HR, Leadership Development and Health & Safety matters for small to medium sized businesses. Our testimonials and loyal customers prove that we always have your best interests at heart. Not only do we offer you accurate, timely advice but we also deal with your queries efficiently and at a sensible cost.

We are passionate about our work and take great pride in helping owners and managers who would like advice or want to outsource HR, Leadership Development and Health & Safety matters. Call us today to find out how we can help you!

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