At St Mary’s, we are committed to:
- Providing a safe and healthy working and learning environment
- Preventing accidents and work related ill health
- Assessing and controlling risks from curriculum and non-curriculum work activities
- Complying with statutory requirements as a minimum
- Ensuring safe working methods and providing safe equipment
- Providing effective information, instruction and training
- Monitoring and reviewing systems to make sure they are effective
- Developing and maintaining a positive health and safety culture through communication and consultation with employees and their representatives on health and safety matters
- Setting targets and objectives to develop a culture of continuous improvement
- Ensuring adequate welfare facilities exist at the school
- Ensuring adequate resources are made available for health and safety issues, so far as is reasonably practicable
A Health and Safety Management System has been created to ensure the above commitments can be met. You can read more details here: