Health and Safety

The Key to Safety is in your hands

Are you content that you have complied with your legal responsibilities in regard of Health & Safety?

Effective Health & Safety management does more than just help prevent illness and serious injury at work.  When correctly delivered, it can improve productivity, quality, reputation and staff retention.

The Corporate Health & Safety team at SMBC are professionally qualified,  knowledge and experience, and are dedicated to providing support and guidance in relation to all health & safety matters.

Our Health & Safety support service includes the following:

  • Unlimited advice and guidance via telephone and email in addressing queries.
  • Support and assistance in the maintenance and development of Health & Safety Management Systems.
  • Access to exemplar/model policies, school safety guidance, risk assessments and forms.
  • Health & safety audits (including documented recommendations and action plans).
  • Support with accident reporting, recording and investigations
  • Support with RIDDOR reporting and liaison with HSE and other enforcement agencies.
  • Provision of health & safety reports.
  • Provision of periodical health & safety newsletter, safety alerts and circulars detailing changes to legislation and best practice.
  • On-site visits and support.

In addition to the above, PPS also provides e-learning, virtual and/or classroom training in relation to:

  • IOSH Managing Safely
  • Principles of Risk Assessments
  • CoSHH assessment principles
  • Accident reporting, recording and investigations
  • Health and Safety for School Senior Leadership Team

To book on the course, please contact the team via e-mail: health_safety@sandwell.gov.uk

Click here to download the full Health & Safety service specification

To discuss our Health & Safety service with us, or for any other questions, please get in touch.

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