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We all contribute to the ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº community to develop and maintain a culture that embraces positive health and safety practices. Your safety induction will provide you with information on the key risks, safety requirements and responsibilities specific to ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº and your individual work environment.

You have a duty to take care of yourself and work in a safe manner to ensure you do not put others at risk by what you do or don’t do.Ìý

Everybody who works at ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº is required to complete all parts of their safety induction including both the ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Safety Induction eLearning and a local safety induction. You must complete the following steps within your safety induction and ask your manager if there is anything that you are unsure about.

ÌýSteps to completing the safety induction

Step 1 - emergency procedures

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The ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº estate is unparalleled in the sector in its size, scope and architectural heritage. This mix of buildings means that emergency procedures and evacuation routes will be unique to the building you work in. It is important that you understand how to evacuate from your work environment should an emergency occur.

Your manager will explain the emergency procedures to you and this may form part of the Local Safety Induction (see Step 4).

This should be completed on your first day on campus

Step 2 - ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº safety induction

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The ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Safety Induction eLearning will explain how health and safety is managed at ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº and the part that you play. It outlines ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº's approach to keeping employees, students and visitors safe,Ìýas well as the arrangements ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº has put in place to ensure risksÌýare managed.

The ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Safety Induction will also let you know how to report accidents, near misses and dangerous occurrences using riskNET.Ìý

This should be completed on your first day on campus

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Step 3 - ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº fire safety induction

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The Fire Safety Induction eLearning will give you an understanding of the fire safety arrangements and evacuation procedures at ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº to keep yourself and others safe in the event of a fire.
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This should be completed on your first day on campus

Step 4Ìý- Local safety induction

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The Local Safety Induction summarises theÌýspecific hazards associated with your role and work environment.

Your department will share Risk Assessments with you showing the control measuresÌýin placeÌýto protect you against any hazardousÌýenvironmentsÌýor work activities.ÌýYou should read any risk assessments made available to you so that you understand how to do an activity safely.

If there are specific risks involved in your role, such as the need to work at height or operate machinery, your manager willÌýmake sure that youÌýunderstand theÌýrisks, are properly trained, and provide you with appropriate safety equipment.

You must comply with any rules that have been put in place for your safety.

This should be completed during your first week

Step 5 - Confirm

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Once you have completed all the elements of the Safety Induction your manager will confirm that you have completed the Local Safety Induction on your Probation Record.

Remote working

The steps identify that all stages of the safety induction should be completed during your first week of starting at ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº.Ìý

If you are working remotely at the start of your employment at ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº, the emergency arrangements and Local Safety Induction should be covered on your first day attending campus. Where practical, other aspects can be completed in your first week, such as the ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Safety Induction eLearning.

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