Health & safety services
At Education Safety Solutions, we understand that educational establishments face unique health and safety challenges. Our comprehensive Health & Safety services ensure that pre-school, day nurseries, schools, independent schools, colleges, and universities comply with all relevant health and safety laws, as well as specific education regulations focused on pupil safety. From developing policy and procedures through to daily checks and engagement
How we can help you
We provide tailored solutions to meet the diverse needs of educational institutions, ensuring a safe environment for students, staff, and visitors. From ad-hoc to regular support, interims, long term or retained advisors.
Estates work
Ensuring the safety of buildings and grounds is paramount. We conduct thorough risk assessments and provide guidance on safe maintenance practices to prevent accidents and injuries.
Legionella
Our experts will assess your water systems for Legionella bacteria and develop a control and management plan to minimise risk and ensure safe water quality.
Work at height
From ladders to scaffolding, we provide training and risk assessments to ensure that any work carried out at height is done safely and in accordance with regulations.
First aid training
​​We offer comprehensive first aid training and support to ensure that your staff is prepared to handle emergencies effectively and in compliance with legal requirements.
Fire risk assessments
We undertake fire risk assessments to evaluate fire safety measures and identify hazards in your premises. Our experienced consultants provide a written report with tailored recommendations and actions.
Compliance with regulations
We help your settings stay compliant with all health and safety regulations, including the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999, as well as specific legislation for education focused on safeguarding pupils.
Further and higher education specific issues
Higher and further education establishments may have specific issues that require additional health and safety compliance. We can help you address these challenges, offering expert services to manage noise levels, ensure arts safety, and comply with the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations.
Noise
We assess and manage noise levels in various settings, including workshops and music departments, to protect hearing and ensure a conducive learning environment.
Arts Safety
In art studios and workshops, we address the unique risks associated with art materials and processes, providing guidance on safe practices and suitable ventilation.
COSHH
(Control of Substances Hazardous to Health)
We help manage the use, storage, and disposal of hazardous substances, ensuring compliance with COSHH regulations to protect the health of students and staff.