Information

  • Document No.

  • Conducted on

  • Completed by:

Health & Safety Policy and Management procedures/arrangements

  • Has the Health & safety policy been reviewed within the last three years

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  • Dated & Signed

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  • Layout covers : Statement of Intent - Organisation - Arrangements

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  • Roles & Responsibilities set out

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  • Avaiability

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  • Is there a management system in place to support, review & develop H&S policies/issues?

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  • Is there a system to ensure that all staff and volunteers are provided with relevant H&S information?

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  • Is there evidence for of the systems to support, review & develop H&S policies /issues?

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  • Are Governors involved with H&S policy and issues?

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  • Evidence of regular Governor inspection/tours?

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  • H&S standard Governor meeting agenda item?

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  • Evidence of Governor Safer Recruitment checks/training?

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  • Evidence of health & safety performance and standards measured locally

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Induction and Training

  • Is H&S covered in the induction programme for all new staff & volunteers?

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  • Is the structured induction check list followed?

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  • Is there a completed up to date training needs analysis ?

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  • Has the analysis been developed into an active training plan?

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  • Is staff H&S training carried out and periodically reviewed?

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  • Have staff completed any relevant e-leaning modules?

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RISK ASSESSMENT & RISK MANAGMENT

Risk register

  • Is there a comprehensive up to date risk register?

  • Evidence of how risk assessments are reviewed

  • Do the diary review dates match individual risk assessments

  • Evidence of review within three years

  • Is there a trained risk assessor at the premises and is the training within the last three years

  • Is there evidence of training certification?

Do all risk assessments have the following:

  • Hazards listed

  • Those who could be harmed identified

  • Required control measures

  • Review dates

  • Name & Signature of assessor

  • Authorised signature & Completion date

Accident Recording Procedures

  • Does the premises have an effective system for recording, reporting & investigating accidents?

  • Evidence of use of online reporting system

  • Evidence of use of local reporting book

  • Evidence of accidents & reoccurring incidents being investigated and discussed at appropriate level ie SLT/H&S committee

  • Is there a trained accident/incident investigator on site and refresher training in bring- up diary?

Administration of Medicines

  • Evidence of up to date policy and procedures?

  • Evidence of secure storage and administration of medication?

  • Evidence of competence of the person administering the medication?

Child Protection Policy

  • Evidence of current policy and procedures

  • Is the Child Protection Officer nominated and published to staff?

  • Evidence of provision of Child Protection procedures/training to staff

COSHH and COSHH Management - Do all COSHH Assessments have the following:

  • Hazards listed

  • Those who could be harmed identified

  • Required control measures

  • Correct safety data sheet attached/available?

  • Review dates

  • Name & Signature of assessor

  • Authorised signature & Completion date

  • Is there a trained COSHH assessor on site/available?

  • Are all hazardous substances stored safely and securely (locked cupboard) with appropriate signage?

Display Screen Equipment (DSE)

  • Is there a nominated and competent DSE assessor?

  • Are self assessments carried out?

  • Are all DSE users identified?

  • Are work station assessments carried out and any necessary alteration/adjustments undertaken?

  • Are work station assessments reviews carried out periodically?

  • Are identified DSE users given the opportunity for eye tests?

  • Are all employees who operate DSE provided with suitable information?

Fire & Emergency Arrangments

  • Evidence of an up to date Fire Risk Assessment

  • Evidence of an up to date Crisis Management Plan

  • Evidence of a Fire Management Plan

  • Evidence of Fire Emergency Evacuation Plan

  • Arrangements for Visitors & Contractors?

  • Are Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans (PEEP's) evidenced?

  • Evidence of arrangements for the emergency services ie; site plans, Location of any emergency switches etc

  • Are responsibilities and arrangements set out?

  • Evidence of regular evacuation drills and associated debrief/feedback

  • Evidence of adequate and suitable testing and maintenance ie weekly, monthly, contractor periodic to include emergency lighting, sprinkler systems, fire extinguishers etc.

  • Evidence of induction and an active training program and associated records?

  • Is there a trained Fire Safety co-ordinator?

  • Are there trained, in date Fire Safety marshals and extinguisher users?

First Aid Provision

  • Is there an in-date First Aid Policy?

  • Accessible list of trained first aid persons

  • Are training records available and refresher training dates in bring-up diary?

  • Is a first aid needs analysis completed and acted upon?

  • Is there an up to date record of first aid box/kit inspection?

Minibus Management

  • Evidence of suitable and sufficient servicing and maintenance procedures

  • Nominated person for the management of the minibuses?

  • Evidence of suitable insurance and vehicle road tax provision

  • Evidence of in date qualified drivers and refresher date details?

New & Expectant Mothers

  • Evidence of policy/procedures in place for new & expectant mothers eg guidance, self assessment/risk assessment proforma

Off-site Visits

  • Is there a fully trained nominated Off-site Visits co-ordinator?

  • Evidence of policy/procedures/risk assessments for off-site visits

Physical Intervention Policy/Violent incidents

  • Evidence of current policy and procedures

  • Evidence of provision of information

  • Are procedures shared during induction?

Stress management

  • Evidence of procedures for addressing stress management and procedures shared with staff

BUILDING operation and SITE safety issues

Building/Site Inspections

  • Building inspections both internal and external

  • External inspections of the perimeter fence, gates, pathways, fields etc.

  • Evidence of termly/monthly/weekly/daily inspections

  • Evidence of action taken on findings of inspections

Cleaning Activities

  • Evidence of suitable selection of cleaning contractor including H&S policy, induction training, risk assessments, method statements, past safety performance,emergency procedures, monitoring arrangements, permits to work, site storage as appropriate.

  • Evidence of competence of in-house hygiene staff

Contractor Management

  • Evidence of suitable selection of contractors including H&S policy, induction training, risk assessments, method statements, past safety performance,emergency procedures, monitoring arrangements, permits to work, site storage as appropriate.

  • Evidence of appropriate DBS clearance for all contractors requiring to work unacompanied

  • Evidence of Pre-contract meetings as appropriate

  • Evidence of shared information in particular pertaining to H&S

Clinical, Hazardous and general waste disposal

  • Evidence of waste disposal policy and appropriate management and collection arrangements

  • Evidence of appropriate waste disposal licences in place

  • Evidence of appropriate waste disposal collection

  • Evidence of appropriate certification for waste disposal/collection

Design Technology including Art

  • Evidence of appropriate Risk Assessments and effective use of CLEAPSS

  • Competence of Design Technology staff

  • Evidence of Workshop equipment inspection/maintenance records

Food Technology

  • Evidence of appropriate Risk Assessments and effective use of CLEAPSS

  • Competence of Food Technology staff

  • Cleaning schedule for food technology areas

  • Inspection schedule for food technology areas

General Risk Assessments

  • Adverse Weather

  • Classroom - General

  • Classroom activity where appropriate eg Drama activity etc

  • Glazing

  • Lone workers

  • Site security

  • Slips, trips and falls

  • Traffic on Site

Legionella management

  • Is there a suitable management system in place for legionella management?

  • Evidence of correct operation of the system ie contractor signed work log

Lettings & School Hiring Arrangments

  • Evidence of in date hiring/letting agreement and T&C's

  • Evidence of suitable insurance

  • Evidence of appropriate sharing and co-operation pertaining to H&S and associated information

Main Kitchens

  • Evidence of suitable selection of catering contractor including H&S policy, induction training, risk assessments, method statements, past safety performance,emergency procedures, monitoring arrangements, site storage as appropriate.

  • Evidence of a suitable comprehensive maintenance contract

  • Evidence of suitable and sufficient record keeping of temperatures etc

Mechanical & Electrical

  • Evidence of suitable selection of M&E contractor including H&S policy, induction training, risk assessments, method statements, past safety performance,emergency procedures, monitoring arrangements, permits to work, site storage as appropriate.

  • Evidence of a suitable comprehensive M&E contract

  • Evidence that the contract is being fulfilled and all inspection/test and certification is conducted

  • Evidence of a suitable reporting system for defects etc.

  • Evidence of periodic auditing and review of the M&E contract and its undertaking

  • Evidence of periodic electrical inspection and test of the fixed instillation including lightning protection systems if applicable

Moving & Handling

  • Evidence of moving and handling risk assessments for significant risk

  • Evidence of moving and handling training

Physical Education (PE)

  • Effective use of a suitable and recognised guide to Safety in Physical Education and Sport

  • Suitable and sufficient risk assessments completed and shared with staff etc.

  • Evidence of appropriate maintenance and inspection

  • Evidence of suitable and sufficient storage with appropriate 'housekeeping' of the same

Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)

  • Evidence of a suitable and sufficient system for undertaking PAT and maintaining associated records

Science

  • Evidence of a suitable and sufficient Risk Assessments and effective use of CLEAPSS

  • Code of Practice/procedures for the use of Ionising Radiation and associated record keeping

  • Code of Practice/procedures for the use of Non-Ionising Radiation and associated record keeping

  • Competence of Radiation Officer

  • Suitable and sufficient provision and use of a perpetration room and chemical store

  • Records of test and inspection for fume cabinets, autoclaves, gas taps etc

  • Competence of Science Technicians

Systems for Work at Height

  • Evidence of Work at Height risk assessments

  • Evidence of Work at Height training

  • Evidence of inspection/maintenance of all access equipment

  • Evidence of Work at Height training

Visitors

  • Evidence of visitor sign

  • Evidence of visitor DBS clearance etc

  • Evidence of visitor provision of H&S information

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