Working safely during coronavirus (COVID-19)

Before we head off for Christmas, please review the guidance for working safely during COVID-19 and follow the links below for your sector. Should you require any additional support please contact your lead consultant for HR or H&S. We are available through the Christmas and New Year period, call our emergency out of hours number provided to you by your lead consultant.

These guides cover a range of different types of work. You may need to use more than one of these guides as you think through what you need to do to keep people safe.

There is different guidance for:

• grassroots sport participants, providers and facility operators
• schools, further education and childcare providers
• wedding and civil partnership ceremonies, receptions and celebrations
• vehicles

Guidance for people working in, visiting or delivering to other people’s homes can now be found in the relevant guides below.

Plan B: changes to restrictions

England has moved to Plan B in response to the risks of the Omicron variant. This guidance will be updated to include more information on the changes.

Construction and other outdoor work

Guidance for people who work in or run outdoor working environments.

Events and attractions

Guidance for people who work in settings related to events and visitor attractions.

Hotels and guest accommodation

Guidance for people who work in or run hotels or other guest accommodation

Offices, factories and labs

Guidance for people who work in or run offices, factories, plants, warehouses, labs and research facilities and similar indoor environments.

Restaurants, pubs, bars, nightclubs and takeaway services

Guidance for people who work in or run restaurants, pubs, bars, cafes, nightclubs or takeaways.

Shops, branches, and close contact services

Guidance for people who work in or run shops, branches, stores or similar environments and for people who provide close contact services, including hairdressers and beauticians.

Here is the link to the full Guidance

Guidance on Positive PCR covid tests

You may also find this beneficial to read to understand the advice staff may receive should they receive a positive PCR covid test. Follow this link for guidance. 

COVID-19: guidance for households with possible coronavirus infection

Page summary:
Stay at home guidance for households with possible coronavirus (COVID-19) infection.

Change made:
Guidance updated to reflect changes to the self-isolation advice for people who have received a positive COVID-19 test result.

Time updated:
8:56am, 22 December 2021

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