This Health and Safety Policy sets out the principles and procedures that guide Cleaners West Kensington in delivering professional cleaning services in a safe and responsible manner. Our aim is to protect the health, safety and welfare of our employees, clients, visitors and members of the public who may be affected by our work.
Cleaners West Kensington is committed to complying with all relevant health and safety legislation, approved codes of practice and industry guidance applicable to cleaning operations. Management is responsible for providing the resources, systems and supervision necessary to maintain safe working conditions. All employees are required to follow this policy, cooperate with safety instructions and take reasonable care of themselves and others.
We will review this policy periodically and update it as our services, risk profile or legal obligations change. Any significant changes will be communicated to staff and, where relevant, to clients.
We identify and manage risks associated with our cleaning activities through systematic risk assessment. Before commencing work at any premises, we consider the specific environment, surfaces, equipment and occupancy patterns to determine appropriate control measures.
Our risk management approach includes:
Assessing potential hazards such as slips and trips, electrical risks, manual handling, working at height for basic reach tasks, exposure to chemicals and lone working where applicable. Implementing safe systems of work tailored to each cleaning site, including secure storage of materials, safe access routes and clear communication with clients. Reviewing assessments at regular intervals or when there are changes to the work, equipment, layout or nature of the premises.
We recognise that competent, informed staff are essential to maintaining safe cleaning operations. All cleaners engaged by Cleaners West Kensington receive appropriate induction and ongoing training relevant to their duties.
Training and instruction cover, as necessary:
Correct use, dilution and storage of cleaning products in line with product safety data and guidance. Safe handling and movement of equipment, including vacuum cleaners, floor machines and step stools where used. Good manual handling techniques to reduce the risk of injury when lifting, carrying or moving items. Recognition and reporting of hazards, incidents and near misses. Personal hygiene, safe use of personal protective equipment and infection control measures where applicable.
Supervisors monitor work practices, provide guidance where needed and ensure that only properly trained personnel are assigned to specific tasks.
Cleaning agents and products are selected and used with careful attention to safety. We obtain and follow manufacturer instructions and safety data for all substances used in the course of our work.
Our procedures for safe product use include:
Using only approved products and avoiding unauthorised substitutions. Storing chemicals securely and away from food preparation areas or excessive heat. Labelling containers clearly and never using unmarked or mislabelled bottles. Following recommended dilution rates and application methods to minimise risk to people, surfaces and the environment. Ventilating work areas appropriately when using products that may release vapours or strong odours.
Where required, we provide and instruct staff in the correct use of gloves, masks, eye protection or other protective equipment.
All cleaning equipment used by Cleaners West Kensington is selected, maintained and operated with safety in mind. We aim to ensure that machinery and tools are in good working order and suitable for the surfaces and environments in which they are used.
Our practices include regular inspection of cables, plugs and housings for damage, removal from service of any faulty equipment and reporting defects promptly. Staff are instructed never to operate damaged equipment or attempt unauthorised repairs. Electrical equipment is used in accordance with manufacturer instructions and not in wet conditions unless designed for that purpose.
Where risk assessment indicates that additional protection is required, Cleaners West Kensington provides suitable personal protective equipment, such as gloves, masks or eye protection. Employees are required to use such equipment correctly and maintain it in a clean condition.
We also promote good hygiene practices, including regular handwashing, appropriate use of hand sanitiser and safe handling of waste. Where cleaning involves sanitary areas or potential contact with bodily fluids, enhanced protective measures and cleaning protocols are followed.
We are committed to learning from accidents, incidents and near misses to continually improve our safety performance. All employees must report any work-related injury, unsafe condition or near miss to their supervisor as soon as practicable.
Reports are reviewed to identify root causes and implement corrective actions, which may include changes to procedures, equipment or training. Where required, incidents will be recorded in formal records and, if necessary, investigated further.
Some cleaning tasks may involve working with limited supervision or outside normal business hours. Where lone working applies, we assess the specific risks and adopt appropriate control measures, which may include check-in procedures and agreed communication arrangements.
Cleaners West Kensington respects client premises and security arrangements at all times. Staff are required to follow sign-in and sign-out procedures where provided, keep keys secure and ensure that doors and windows are left in the agreed condition at the end of each visit.
Health and safety is a shared responsibility between Cleaners West Kensington and its clients. We ask clients to provide accurate information about their premises, any known risks and any special requirements that may affect safe working. Clients are encouraged to keep walkways clear where possible during cleaning times and to inform us of any changes to the environment that may introduce new hazards.
By working together and maintaining open communication, Cleaners West Kensington and its clients can help ensure that professional cleaning services are delivered safely and efficiently throughout the service area.
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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
*Minimum charge apply
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