Complying with Health & Safety legislation & Employment Law is a continuous requirement for all employers
Mercia offer the services of qualified professionals at a fraction of the price of recruiting your own staff
How the Service Operates
Subscribers will have a telephone link with Mercia and should receive an immediate answer to queries. If the advice needs the individual attention of one of our consultants or safety specialists this will be provided on a confidential basis.
As members of the Mercia Retainer Service you will be entitled to the following:
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Preparation of a Safety Policy or review of your existing Policy (including free site survey & report) or review of your Contracts of Employment.
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Annual review and updating of your Safety Policy
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Reporting of accidents to the Health & Safety Executive
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Use of our name to assure customers you receive professional advice
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Advice on Health & Safety issues Advice on Employment Conditions & Contracts
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Advice on Discipline, Redundancy and Equal Opportunities & Discrimination
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Quarterly Advice Line newsletter
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Telephone advice line available 0900 to 1700 hours Monday-Friday.
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Emergency numbers available outside office hours.
Advice Line News
To ensure companies are aware of the latest developments in Employment, Safety Law & Training issues, Mercia produces a quarterly newsletter for members.
A company may choose either of the following services:
Option 1 Membership for Health & Safety or Employment Law Conditions .Monthly membership * fee is £99.00 +vat paid by standing order, or yearly at £1089.00 +vat paid by cheque in advance.
Option 2 Membership for both services Monthly membership * fee is £175.00 +vat paid by standing order, or yearly £1925.00 +vat by cheque.
* Minimum periods of membership apply.
Note: Additional services can be provided at a price agreed with the client, as and when needed, as detailed below:
Provision of accredited Health & Safety training
Writing Contracts of Employment
Safety Audits/Site Inspections
Writing of Company Rules
Accident Investigations
Development of Discipline & Grievance Procedures
Fire Precautions/Planning/Risk Assessments
First Aid Training/Advice
Training on Employment Issues
Plant & Tool Training/Advice on Inspection/Maintenance
Full Risk Management Package inc. General Risk COSHH, Manual Handling, Noise, PPE, DSE Assessments etc.
For more information please contact:
Jenni Spencer, Operations Co-ordinator