HR and Health & Safety support for franchises
Expert advice. Practical support. A trusted extension of your team
Running a franchise is rewarding – but it can also be demanding. Between managing your people and keeping on top of health and safety, there’s a lot to think about. That’s where WorkNest can help.
Our support starts from just £150 per month, giving you expert-led HR and Health & Safety support you can rely on.
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Submit your details and one of our experienced team members will be in touch.
Why choose us?
How we can support your franchise
As a verified supplier for the British Franchise Association (BFA), we already support hundreds of franchisees across the UK with comprehensive HR and Health & Safety solutions. By combining both services, you’ll get cost-effective, personal and expert-led support that frees up your time, reduces risk, and gives you peace of mind.
Our flexible service starts from just £150 per month and is designed to reduce the stress of day-to-day staff, compliance, and health and safety issues, so you can focus on what you do best.
HR support from
From day-to-day queries to recruitment, payroll and tricky employee relations issues, our HR solutions are designed to make managing people simple, affordable, and stress-free.
HR Advice
- Unlimited phone and email support on any HR issue
- Prompt written follow-up to every call
- Jargon-free, commercially-focused advice
- Case files created and maintained for future reference
HR Knowledge base
- Clear, practical advice and guidance on all aspects of managing people
- Easy-to-follow step-by-step guides and resources
- A full digital suite of regularly updated templates and letters
Payroll processing
- A dedicated payroll contact
- PAYE returns filed and tax code changes implemented
- Statutory payments including sick, maternity and paternity calculated
- P60s, P45s, and employee queries handled
Health & Safety
Our Health
& Safety support makes compliance simple and gives you confidence that your
sites are safe and up to standard.
Health & Safety
- Direct access to a named consultant plus unlimited helpdesk support
- A clear, easy-to-use Health & Safey Policy and Handbook
- On-site and remote visits to check compliance and give reassurance
- Out of hours emergency assistance when you need it most
Fire Safety
- Comprehensive Fire Risk Assessment by IFSM and TFRAR-trained consultant
- Annual reviews with unlimited phone and email advice
- Access to SafetyNest, our risk-management platform
- On-site and remote support to ensure compliance and peace of mind
Training
- A wide range of IOSH-accredited training courses for your team
- Flexible delivery: group sessions or organisation-specific training
- Engaging eLearning modules with videos and interactive testing
- Certification on completion to evidence compliance and competence
Why choose our combined service?
- One trusted partner for both HR and Health & Safety
- Affordable packages starting from £150 per month
- Direct access to named consultants and advisors who know your business and sector
- 24/7 emergency support for urgent H&S issues
- Practical, commercial guidance you can rely on
- Watertight policies, handbooks, documents and templates
- Intuitive tech platforms and digital resources at your fingertips
Software
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What this means for your franchise
- Less stress – we handle the complex stuff so you can focus on growing your business
- Lower risk – expert-led support reduces the chance of costly disputes or enforcement action
- More consistency – ensure every franchise location is compliant and managed in the same way
- Better value – one affordable monthly fee starting at just £150
Get started today
Whether you run a single franchise or oversee multiple locations, WorkNest’s specialists will act as an extension of your team – providing the expert support you need to stay compliant, manage people effectively, and build a thriving business.
When did you last review your existing HR and H&S service?
Is your current provider giving you real value and proactive support? If not, it may be time to make a change. Let’s explore how we can enhance your service offering and better support your franchises.
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Submit your details and one of our experienced partnerships team will be in touch.
Who we work with
Proud to support over 40,000 UK employers
Our clients range from small businesses with fewer than 50 staff at a single location, through to large household names employing thousands of people at multiple sites across the UK. Whatever your size or sector, we have solutions to suit your needs.
