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Human Resources

Health and Safety Group

The health and safety committee meet twice a year to discuss agenda items such as policy updates, successes and failures, training undertaken and any other relevant issues relating to health and safety.

  • study accidents and occupational diseases with a view to identifying trends and reporting to management on unsafe/unhealthy conditions and practices and provide recommendations for action
  • action concerns raised by safety representatives
  • assist in developing safety policies, safety rules and systems of work
  • check on the effectiveness of safety training and communications
  • action reports and information provided by the Health and Safety Executive and provide a link, via the Senior Health & Safety Adviser, to them
  • carry out inspections where appropriate
  • examine audits and safety inspections and monitor corrective actions.

The committee is represented by the following positions:

  • Director of Human Resources
  • School Manager
  • Assistant Director (Campus Services)
  • Occupational Health Adviser
  • Head of Health, Safety & Wellbeing
  • Senior Health & Safety Adviser
  • UCU representatives
  • UNISON representatives
  • SU representative.

Health and Safety Group meeting minutes

Minutes October 2024
Minutes April 2024
Minutes October 2023
Minutes April 2023
Minutes September 2022

 


Awards and accreditations

Times Higher Education (THE) awards 2025 - University of the Year 2025
Modern University of the Year 2026
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
Oftsed outstanding provider
QAA Membership Badge
QAA TNE Quality Scheme
RHappy to Talk Flexible Working
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