When you pass by your local school’s gates and see pupils making their way with friends, parents, or grandparents, hopefully the scene is a welcoming and open one. But as all head teachers, governors and trustees will know, this image must be balanced with the...
What’s the secret to achieving a good, or even outstanding, CQC (Care Quality Commission) rating of your care establishment? Care providers who have achieved this accolade often point to resolute and inspiring leadership along with compassionate and unwavering care for each individual service user. But...
Meeting your legal requirements, acting in accordance with industry specifications and standards, and managing health and safety issues on a construction site are obligations every organisation in the business is required to adhere to. Failing to meet such standards or follow set practices can have...
With lockdown measures being slowly eased, Coronavirus vaccinations being widely taken up by adults across the UK and testing kits being made available to everyone, there comes with it a great sense of relief. However, this feeling of release is tinged with a degree of...
External audits don’t need to be something you think of with trepidation! In fact, we’d like to suggest the opposite! So long as you have prepared, an external audit can bring great value to you and your business by ensuring your processes are efficient and...
There’s always lots of talk about Ofsted inspections that assess the quality of teaching and pupil well-being in our schools, but not so many people are aware of the standards that schools have to meet when it comes to building safety and maintenance. Have you...
Completing a bid response can be a daunting process as there are many stumbling blocks which can slow you down or cause your bid to be disqualified. Afterall, it is a competition, and often one that involves the toughest of your eligible competitors! To ensure...
If you are responsible for the running of a school, there’s a whole lot to juggle! Experts will have you believe it’s all about prioritising, organising, inspiring, delegating, communicating and digitalising. And that is true. But there’s also a plethora of legal requirements, policies and...
There are several qualifications that you need to have to work on a construction site. Here we take a look at the top six qualifications and certificates needed in the construction industry. ...
Here, in a nutshell, we explain the reasons behind healthcare providers becoming CHAS accredited and the policies and plans required to have in place before applying for your CHAS SCS assessment for your social care organisation. What is CHAS? CHAS (Contractor Health & Safety Assessment Scheme) is...
