Statutory property compliance
We will help you to maintain a safe and supportive learning environment for your pupils
Our statutory property compliance services provide you with true economies of scale and cover an extensive range of service and testing contracts from the installation and testing of heating and ventilation systems to specialist works such as water hygiene testing and passenger lifts. We’ve managed more than 10,500 compliance services and testing programmes to ensure well over 400 schools fulfil their safety requirements and adhere to all mandatory standards.
Health, safety and wellbeing is important in every workplace and is a critical consideration for every learning environment. Capita Entrust has secured Contractors Health and Safety Scheme (CHAS) accreditation and provides a comprehensive range of services to help you provide and maintain a safe and supportive learning environment for your pupils and staff. Working in partnership with your senior leadership team, we will provide the guidance and support to help you fulfil your responsibilities.
We offer a managed compliance programme that provides an extensive range of service and testing activities and asbestos risk assessment review* tailored to your school’s needs.
All of our suppliers are managed by our team of experienced compliance specialists, acting independently of the suppliers to represent your best interests and provide peace of mind. Plus, all suppliers are selected by an open procurement process to meet your public procurement finance obligations and are vetted by the DBS for suitability. Most contracts include a 24-hour emergency call out facility by a qualified Engineer with access to a wide range of replacement parts
We will provide access to the relevant suppliers and manage their performance by:
Monitoring changes in legislation and adapting our service accordingly.
Updating contract specifications to maintain compliance and deliver best value.
Assessing contract bidders to select the best available supplier.
Managing schedule adherence.
Conducting site audits to assess contractors’ competence and conduct.
Verifying invoice details.
Auditing work reports.
Validating defect reports.
Resolving report and invoice queries before they reach you.
We will also provide secure online access to your statutory property risk and compliance service schedules and records via our bespoke Entrust property portal.
Contact us to find out more about how we can support your school, academy or Trust.
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*where possible, depending on the format of your information.