Nottinghamshire Schools Portal

Health and Safety

Working in partnership with your school we will provide the tools to support and maintain an effective health and safety management system. Our service is designed to give you peace of mind that legal requirements are met and implemented.

Access to competent health and safety advice is a legal requirement. Failure to appoint competent advice could expose your school, staff and governors to potential prosecution.

What we offer:

• A comprehensive, prompt and confidential health and safety service delivered by expert professionals with full professional indemnity cover.
• Contact with experienced and qualified Advisors, onsite, telephone and email support.
• Audit, review, evaluate and monitor health and safety performance.
• Access, support and monitoring of self-assessment compliance toolkit.
• Access to a comprehensive bespoke training programmes to develop H&S competence.
• Access to the Nottinghamshire Schools Portal containing a suite of online health and safety information to assist with the development and implementation of an effective management system.
• Communication pathways for key legal updates, including policy, guidance and best practice.
• Advice regarding accident reporting, including investigations and analysis.
• Full membership of CLEAPSS including Radiation Protection Service.
• Option of additional consultancy days as required.

"The Health and Safety team provide a thorough and friendly service to our school. The team work with us in a supportive way, providing valuable guidance and expertise. They operate in the real world and have a real understanding of how schools work."
Head Teacher, Haggonfields Primary School.

Training

Details of health and safety training opportunities are available in a full learning and development programme that is published in booklet form each year for schools. Please contact us for further information.

Further information

Access to competent Health and Safety support is a legal requirement. Failure to either buy back this or a similar service or employ your own competent person could expose your school, staff and governors to potential prosecution.

To buy this service or find out more, please use the links provided.