KCC Health and Safety Service

KCC Health and Safety Service – Service Level Agreement Update

The KCC Health and Safety Service now provide health and safety support to all voluntary controlled, community, foundation and voluntary aided schools in Kent, including pupil referral units and special schools. This is provided under a Service Level Agreement available on the Kelsi Health and Safety pages that outlines the services schools can access. Key elements of the service include:

• Access to competent health and safety advice through the advice line, staffed by our health and safety advisers Monday to Friday
• Advice, guidance and template standards and forms developed and provided by our team of competent health and safety professionals
• Incident reporting support – access to our HS157 incident reporting system which should be used to report all health and safety incidents
• E-learning - access to a range of health and safety e-learning courses
• Assurance Auditing – a programme of assurance audits carried out by the team to provide support and guidance to schools on managing health and safety

If you have any questions about the offer, or any other health and safety queries, please contact the advice line at HealthandSafety@kent.gov.uk or 03000 41 84 56, or take a look at our health and safety pages on Kelsi.