Control of Contractors – Simplifying the Process
Free Control of Contractor Checklist included at the end of this post 🦺 Using contractors in your school can be essential—whether it’s filling gaps in skills, managing larger projects, or handling specialist tasks. From a six-month building project to someone cleaning the windows, having a clear process to manage contractors onsite is a key part […]
⛑️First Aid in Schools – Going Beyond Compliance to Ensure Safety
The Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and First Aid at Work Regulations (1981) set out statutory compliance requirements that apply to all workplaces, including schools. At first glance, their implications for schools may seem minimal: one appointed person, one first aider for every 50 workers, first aid containers and reporting serious injuries. However, […]
📱 School Staff Mobile Phones: Balancing Safety and Safeguarding
How can schools balance safeguarding and safety when it comes to staff mobile phone use? Explore the challenges and solutions to ensure rapid emergency responses without compromising privacy or accountability.
