Why work experience matters | From the perspective of a university student
BLOG Written by Oliver Davies-Patrick, Creative Writing student, on 22 April 2024. National Work Experience Week, which this year runs from 22 to 26 April,
Climate change and OHS | Safeguarding workers in a changing world
BLOG Written by Tim Ketteman on 17 April 2024 Global warming – defined as the sustained alteration of average weather patterns over extended periods –
Enhancing health and safety in schools | 8 strategies for ensuring continuous improvement
Blog Written by Ross Henderson on 17 April 2024 In educational settings, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of students, staff, and visitors is a top
Fee for Intervention | Exploring the cost of health and safety breaches in 2024
BLOG It’s a well-known fact that poor health and safety practices cost businesses money. And with the HSE recently announcing yet another Fee for Intervention (FFI) hike,
HSE continues to expand its asbestos campaign
BLOG Written by Nick Wilson on 16 April 2024 The dangers of asbestos exposure are well documented. Given these dangers, the Health and Safety Executive
Leveraging the candidate journey to maximise recruitment success
BLOG Written by Danielle Fargnoli-Read on 10 April 2024 The candidate journey is a critical determinant of recruitment success for organisations. Indeed, beyond merely filling
How to manage stress at work | Strategies for employers
BLOG (Updated in December 2025) Stress at work can lead to increases in absenteeism and poor performance at work. With managing stress a core issue
Managing employees suspected or convicted of criminal offences
BLOG Written by Susie Lockheart on 20 March 2024 For employers, navigating the delicate balance between an employee’s personal life and their professional responsibilities can
Avoiding discrimination | The impact of a rising State Pension age on PHI schemes
BLOG Written by Lesley Rennie on 28 February 2024 The existing State Pension age in the UK stands at 66 for both men and women,
Exploring recruitment trends in 2024 | What’s changing in the hiring landscape?
BLOG Written by Danielle Fargnoli on 27 February 2024 2024 is well underway and the world of recruitment is evolving at a rapid pace, driven
Flexible working | Acas survey reveals homeworking continues to rise ahead of April changes
BLOG Written by Gerard O’Hare on 22 February 2024 When the pandemic hit, homeworking was seen as a temporary solution. Four years on, it appears
Future-proofing independent schools | Increased TPS costs and changing teachers’ contracts
BLOG Written by Jane Hallas on 13 February 2024 2024 is now well underway, and the independent school sector is facing real challenges. One of