Welcome to the Health & Safety Resource Hub, an essential part of your introduction to temporary work.
Welcome to the Health & Safety Resource Hub, an essential part of your introduction to temporary work.
This hub has been designed to provide clear, practical guidance to help you stay safe, confident, and compliant while working on an assignment. Each section below gives you access to key training resources covering the core areas of workplace health and safety.

Understanding your responsibilities and your employer’s responsibilities is the foundation of safe working. Find out about general workplace safety principles, risk awareness, accident prevention, and the importance of reporting hazards.

Incorrect lifting or carrying techniques are one of the most common causes of workplace injury. Our manual handling guidance will help you understand safe movement practices, proper lifting techniques, and how to avoid strain or injury while performing physical tasks.

Fire safety is everyone’s responsibility. In this section, you will learn about fire prevention, how to identify potential fire hazards, what to do in the event of a fire, emergency evacuation procedures, and the importance of knowing the location of fire exits and equipment.

Many workplaces involve contact with cleaning agents, chemicals, or other hazardous substances. This Control of Substances Hazardous to Health training will help you recognise potential risks, understand safe handling and storage practices, and follow correct procedures if exposure occurs.

Covers the 14 major allergens, cross-contamination risks, and legal duties. This training is essential to protect customers with allergies and ensure your workplace meets UK food safety regulations.

Focuses on the core hygiene practices needed when preparing, handling, and serving food. Good hygiene prevents foodborne illness, protects customers and staff, and keeps your workplace compliant and safe.