Health & Safety Services

Health & Safety Services work in partnership with staff and the trade unions to help minimise significant risks in your work, whilst supporting the achievements of excellence in research, teaching and students’ academic activities.

Radiation Protection

Radiation Protection is an important component of the expertise offered by the Health & Safety Service and provides information and advice to all students and staff on safety issues arising from the use of ionising and non-ionising radiation.

Occupational Health

The Occupational Health Service aims to promote health, safety and welfare of employees of the University by offering confidential advice and assistance in

Protecting health at work
Promoting healthy working conditions
Helping recovery and return to work after illness or injury
Improving health and fitness

Staff, Counselling & Psychological Support

The Staff Counselling and Psychological Support Service (SCPSS) provides confidential professional support for all University staff for personal or work-related problems and challenges.

The Fire Safety Team

The Fire Safety Team aim to help reduce the possibility of fires happening within the University as well as minimising the impact of fire. They work with key stakeholders by providing advice and guidance to ensure adequate fire safety measures are in place to protect people and property. The team offer personalised advice, training and support to ensure the University's fire safety standards can be met by all faculties and services.  They liaise with regulatory bodies and ensure regulatory compliance is achieved.