Cleaners NW3 is committed to providing professional cleaning services in a manner that protects the health, safety and welfare of our employees, clients, visitors and members of the public who may be affected by our work. This policy sets out our approach to managing health and safety and applies to all cleaning operations carried out on client premises.
Overall responsibility for health and safety lies with the company management, who ensure that suitable systems, procedures and resources are in place. Supervisors are responsible for implementing this policy on site, monitoring working practices and addressing any safety concerns that arise during cleaning tasks.
Employees have a duty to take reasonable care of their own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by their actions or omissions. All cleaners must follow instructions, use equipment correctly, comply with site rules and report hazards, incidents and near misses without delay.
Before work is undertaken, Cleaners NW3 will identify potential hazards associated with cleaning tasks and carry out suitable and proportionate risk assessments. These assessments cover, as appropriate, the use of cleaning chemicals, electrical equipment, manual handling, slips and trips, lone working and other relevant risks in domestic and commercial environments.
Based on the findings of risk assessments, safe systems of work are developed and communicated to all staff. These systems include clear instructions on the correct methods for carrying out tasks, the safe use of equipment, any restrictions on work, and emergency arrangements where required. Risk assessments are reviewed regularly and whenever there are significant changes to work practices or locations.
All cleaners receive appropriate induction and ongoing training to enable them to work safely and competently. Training includes, where relevant, the safe use of cleaning products, understanding product labels, correct dilution procedures, equipment operation, manual handling techniques, personal protective equipment and emergency procedures.
Information on site specific requirements, such as building access, fire procedures or restricted areas, is provided before work starts. Supervisors monitor performance, provide guidance and arrange refresher training when needed to maintain high standards of safety and service.
Cleaners NW3 selects cleaning products with consideration for both effectiveness and safety. All chemicals are stored, transported and used in accordance with manufacturer instructions and applicable regulations. Product labels and safety data sheets are followed at all times.
Cleaners must never mix cleaning chemicals unless explicitly directed by the manufacturer. Correct personal protective equipment must be worn when using products that pose a risk to skin, eyes or respiratory health. Any spills or accidental exposures must be dealt with promptly using the appropriate procedures.
All electrical and mechanical cleaning equipment used by Cleaners NW3 is maintained in safe working order. Equipment is inspected periodically and defective items are taken out of service immediately until repaired or replaced.
Employees are trained in the safe use of vacuums, floor machines, carpet cleaners and other tools. Cables must be routed to avoid trip hazards and plugged into suitable sockets. Equipment must never be used in a manner for which it was not designed or in conditions that could make use unsafe, such as excessively wet areas for non rated appliances.
To minimise the risk of slips, trips and falls, cleaners keep work areas tidy and manage trailing leads, hoses and cleaning materials carefully. Wet floor signs or other warnings are used when mopping or cleaning floors to alert building users to potential hazards while surfaces are drying.
Any damaged flooring, loose tiles, worn carpets or other environmental hazards encountered during cleaning work must be reported to the client or relevant contact so that appropriate remedial action can be taken.
Cleaners NW3 aims to reduce manual handling risks by using suitable tools, trolleys and equipment. Staff are trained in safe lifting and carrying techniques, including avoiding twisting while lifting, keeping loads close to the body and not exceeding their personal capability.
Where possible, heavy items are split into smaller loads or moved using mechanical assistance. Employees must not attempt to move furniture or equipment that is beyond their physical capacity or that has not been assessed as safe to move.
Where risks cannot be eliminated by other means, appropriate personal protective equipment is provided. This may include gloves, eye protection, masks, aprons or non slip footwear, depending on the task and environment.
Employees are required to use personal protective equipment as instructed, keep it in good condition and report any defects or issues so that replacements can be arranged. Personal protective equipment is considered a last line of defence and does not replace the need for safe systems of work.
Cleaning work may sometimes be carried out outside normal business hours or when staff are working alone. In these situations, additional controls are implemented, which may include check in procedures, emergency contact arrangements and clear access arrangements for entering and leaving premises safely.
Cleaners must follow client security protocols at all times, including the handling of keys, alarm systems and access cards. Doors and windows must be left secure on completion of work, in accordance with agreed instructions.
All accidents, incidents, near misses and unsafe conditions must be reported to management as soon as reasonably practicable. This information is recorded, investigated where necessary and used to improve working practices and prevent recurrence.
Cleaners will familiarise themselves with the emergency arrangements at each site, including fire exits, assembly points and procedures for raising the alarm. In the event of an emergency, the safety of people is always given priority over property or equipment.
Cleaners NW3 recognises the importance of protecting the health and welfare of employees over the long term. Reasonable steps are taken to manage exposure to cleaning agents, noise and repetitive tasks. Breaks and rest periods are encouraged in line with working arrangements.
Where possible, environmentally responsible cleaning methods and products are used, balancing hygiene standards with reduced environmental impact. Waste generated during cleaning, including used materials and containers, is disposed of responsibly in accordance with client procedures and applicable regulations.
This health and safety policy is reviewed regularly to ensure it remains suitable, effective and aligned with current legislation and industry best practice. Feedback from employees and clients is welcomed and used to drive continuous improvement.
By working together, following this policy and maintaining a strong safety culture, Cleaners NW3 aims to deliver reliable, high quality cleaning services while safeguarding everyone affected by our activities.
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Price List
| Carpet Cleaning | from £ 55 |
| Upholstery Cleaning | from £ 55 |
| End of Tenancy Cleaning | from £ 95 |
| Domestic Cleaning | from £ 13.50 |
| Regular Cleaning | from £ 13.50 |
| Office Cleaning | from £ 13.50 |
*Price excluding VAT
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