8.13.5. Health and Safety

The law requires an organisation to have a lead person responsible for Health & Safety in the workplace

The responsibility is to identify risk and deal with it in an appropriate way at the required level.

The Health & Safety Lead ensures that all Health & Safety measures are in place.


  • Prepare a Health & Safety Policy
  • Undertake risk assessments
  • Consult with trustees, management and staff
  • Report to trustees regularly on Health & Safety matters
  • Review the Policy regularly

See also:

Weston Property Manual: 6.2.2. Write down policies and procedures

Weston Property Manual: 6.13.2. Health and Safety

Weston Property Manual: 8.10. Health and Safety