
HEALTH & SAFETY · OUR STANDARDS
Everyone home safe.
Safety is fundamental to how H&S plans, manages and delivers its work. Our approach combines careful preparation, competent people, clear communication and active site management throughout every project.
OUR APPROACH
Safety starts
before work begins.
Every project is different, but our approach to safety remains consistent. We consider the working environment, access, sequencing, interfaces with other trades and the specific risks associated with the work before activity begins.
Our teams are supported by clear procedures, competent supervision and ongoing communication so that requirements remain understood throughout delivery.
PLAN
Understand the work and identify risk.
COMMUNICATE
Make expectations clear to everyone involved.
SUPERVISE
Monitor standards and respond to changing conditions.
IMPROVE
Learn from experience and continually strengthen our approach.
HOW WE WORK
More than a
finishing trade.
Decorating sits at one of the most visible stages of any construction programme. Delivering it successfully takes more than a quality finish — it requires planning, coordination, programme certainty and teams that understand the environment they're working in.
H&S works collaboratively with clients, contractors and project teams to deliver consistently from preparation through to handover.


01 / PLAN
Understand the risk before work starts.
Good safety begins with good planning. Before work starts, our teams consider the project environment, access arrangements, sequencing, materials, equipment and interfaces with surrounding trades.
Project-specific risk assessments, method statements and other controls help establish how the work will be delivered safely and consistently.
RISK ASSESSMENT · METHOD STATEMENTS · COSHH · ACCESS · SEQUENCING

02 / PROTECT
The right controls. The right equipment.
Safe delivery depends on the right controls being in place. Our teams use appropriate PPE, access equipment, protection measures and site controls for the work being undertaken.
Whether working at ground level, in occupied environments or at height, we plan the task around the risks involved and maintain standards throughout execution.

03 / DELIVER SAFELY
Standards only matter when they are followed.
Safety is embedded in day-to-day delivery. Supervisors monitor works, teams communicate throughout the project and changing conditions are addressed as work progresses.
Our goal is straightforward: maintain safe working practices while delivering the quality and programme our clients expect.

04 / PEOPLE
Competence creates safer projects.
People are central to safe delivery. We support our teams through appropriate training, site briefings, supervision and continued development so that individuals understand their responsibilities and are equipped to carry out their work safely.
Sharing knowledge and developing the next generation of decorators is part of building a stronger, safer workforce.

ASSUHEALTH & SAFETY DOCUMENTS
The information
you need.
Download our key health and safety documentation and supporting information.








