November 21st 2008
Mercia Management - Our Business Is Your Future

Retainer Services

Health, Safety, Employment Law & Policies

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:

  • Preparation of a Safety Policy or review your existing Policy (including free site survey & report) or review your Contracts of Employment.
  • Annual review and updating of your Safety Policy
  • Reporting of accidents to the Health & Safety Executive
  • Use of our name to assure customers you receive professional advice
  • Advice on Health & Safety issues
  • Advice on Employment Conditions & Contracts
  • Advice on Discipline, Redundancy and Equal Opportunities & Discrimination
  • Quarterly Advice Line newsletter
  • Telephone advice line available 0900 to 1700 hours Monday-Friday.
  • 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
    Option 2 Membership for both services

    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
  • Tribunal Representation & Advice
  • Full Risk Management Package inc. General Risk COSHH, Manual Handling, Noise, PPE, DSE Assessments etc.

    • For more information please contact:
    Chris Chamberlain, MSc, Dip TM, MCIPD Chief Executive

    Jenni Spencer P.A. to the Chief Executive