Qube is committed to ensuring the health and safety of our employees, learners and anyone affected by our business activities.
In particular we are committed to maintaining safe and healthy working conditions through control of the health and safety risks arising from our work activities, provision and maintenance of safe plant and equipment, consulting with our Employees and providing appropriate information, instruction, training and supervision and taking steps to prevent accidents and cases of work-related ill health.
In accordance with our health and safety duties, we are responsible for:
- Assessing risks to health and safety and identifying ways to overcome them.
- Providing and maintaining a healthy and safe place to work and a safe means of entering and leaving our premises, including emergency procedures for use when needed.
- Providing information, instruction, training and supervision in safe working methods and procedures as well as working areas and equipment that are safe and without risks to health.
- Ensuring that equipment has all necessary safety devices installed, that equipment is properly maintained and that appropriate protective clothing is provided.
- Promoting co-operation between members of Employees to ensure safe and healthy conditions and systems of work by discussion and effective joint consultation and the establishment of a safety committee, safety representatives and accident investigations where applicable.
- Regularly monitoring and reviewing the management of health and safety at work, making any necessary changes and bringing those to the attention of all Employees.
All Employees recognise that everyone shares responsibility for achieving healthy and safe working conditions. We must all consider the health and safety implications of our acts and/or omissions and take reasonable care for our health and safety and that of others. We have an dedicated health & Safety specialist at Qube Learning to which all concerns are reported to.