Workplace and Environment

Process flow chart - preparing for an EMSDeveloping your environmental management system (EMS) is difficult to get right and you may be concerned that something has been overlooked. Use our flow chart to identify topics that fall under the Plan-Do-Ch... Read more

Young persons on work experienceIf you take young people, i.e. under 18s, on work experience placements, then you'll need to carry out a risk assessment. Ours will get you started.Why you need our documentThe Management of Health and Safety at Work Re... Read more

Health, safety and environment onboarding It's essential that new hires in managerial or supervisory positions cover all aspects of health, safety and environment that are relevant to their role. Capture evidence that they have had a robust induction ... Read more

Toolbox talk - templateProviding toolbox talks to your teams is a good way to impart informal safety training to them at their point of work. Populate our template with specific topics and hazards aimed directly at your workforce.Why use our template... Read more

Occupational health policyIf your workplace uses hazardous substances or processes, your employees' health could be at risk. Have a dedicated policy in place to set out how you will manage these potential risks.Managing occupational healthIf you're a l... Read more

Counterparts clauseA counterparts clause is an example of a "boilerplate" clause, which are clauses that are designed to achieve certainty for the parties to the employment contract.Counterparts clauseIt's common for contracts and agreements, including ... Read more

Secondary employment rejection letterWhere an employee has sought your consent to their taking on a second job, use our new letter where you're not willing to grant permission for that secondary employment.Considering permissionOur Outside Business In... Read more

Review of temporary redeployment following sickness absenceIf you agreed to an employee temporarily working in a different role on their return to work from long-term sickness absence, it will need to be reviewed after a period of time. Use our lette... Read more