Contractors in Schools : Information for Headteachers, School Governors and Bursars

This leaflet helps head teachers, school governors and bursars protect the health and safety of staff, students, contractors and others who may be involved when contractors are used.

It outlines duties and responsibilities and discusses the key issues involved in using contractors, for example: selecting a contractor; planning and organizing the work; controlling the work; contract completion; and CDM Regulations 1994.