Health and Safety Policy Templates

If you employ five or more people you must have a written health and safety policy. Our templates follow the familiar three-part structure: statement of intent, responsibilities and arrangements.

Included sections

  • Statement of intent for signature
  • Roles and responsibilities
  • Arrangements for risk assessment, training, first aid and fire
  • Consultation with employees
  • Monitoring and review

Frequently asked questions

When must the policy be written down?

Employers with five or more employees must record their policy in writing.

How often should it be reviewed?

Review it regularly and whenever there is a significant change. Many businesses review annually.

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