Outsourcing Health and Safety Management to SMS Europe

Safety Management Services specialise in providing on-the-ground Health and Safety support to companies where they need a Health and Safety professional on site regularly. This can either be temporary or longer-term Health and Safety Consultancy support. When you outsource health and safety management to us, we ensure your compliance with the law.

Why do businesses outsource health and safety?

There are several reasons why businesses outsource health and safety to us. For example, it helps to:

Reduces company costs

Recruiting and employing a full-time health and safety compliance advisor or competent person, can be costly for your business - especially if you operate on a smaller scale. When you outsource health and safety management, you don’t have to account for a full-time salary and benefits, as well as additional office space and working equipment. 

Not to mention, you can also save money on training costs. Health and safety legislation is frequently updating and changing as time goes on, and ensuring your staff maintain their knowledge and compliance can be expensive. Health and safety outsourcing can eliminate the need to invest in multiple training courses - as its usually provided within a package.

Saves time 

Outsourcing health and safety management to a business like SMS Europe scan also save your business time, as well as internal resources. For example, without the need for independent training and learning, your staff will have more time to focus on their core business obligations. 

Not to mention, your company won’t need to create and implement its own health and safety processes. This is because an outsourced safety management company will have its own established initiatives - so you don’t need to spend time making your own. In turn, this helps your company free up time which you can spend growing it even further.

Reinforces business credibality and compliance

When you outsource your health and safety management, you also reinforce your business’s credibility. From future clients to prospective employees, your company will showcase that it’s committed to employee safety and wellbeing, as well as demonstrating how you uphold your legal requirements. 

This can also translate to a worthy investment for stakeholders, as there’s less chance of your company compromising safety and jeopardising its legal compliance. 

What makes SMS Europe different?

SMS Europe stands out from other outsourced safety management companies for several reasons. We’re different because we embed ourselves within your team - making change personal to those it affects. 

We starting with asking our clients “What would you like to change?”, so the change we support happens quickly, and sticks.

What can you expect of our people?

You can expect high quality health and safety expertise from SMS Europe - alongside actionable results. We review and understand the risks of your business, so we can provide insight into the management you can benefit from. Our working practice involves:

• Integration with your people at every levels
• A strong relationship balance
• Independence and objectivity, so we can challenge the important things

We focus on delivering sustainable results within the Health and Safety management of the business.

How we work with your business to ensure your health and safety compliance

So we can best work alongside your company, it’s important we understand your business. There is no one-size-fits-all for change, or indeed a health and safety panacea. We start by recognising what makes change stick in your organisation, so we can base our change strategy on it. 

We listen, challenge and advise based on your starting point; encouraging you to adopt the same approach with your staff. We put health and safety benefits at the heart of our work, explicitly linking all consultancy activity to specific benefits. This helps us to identify how and when they’ll be delivered. We don’t view our health and safety consultancy project in isolation; it’s hardwired to to the core of your business processes to sustain it beyond initial implementation.