Night working - line manager training

Author: Sarah Guggiari-Peel (nee Hogg), Fasken Martineau

Introduction

This training guide explains the role line managers play in protecting the health, safety and wellbeing of night workers, including:

• understanding the rules on night work such as the limits that apply to night workers' working hours;
• offering night workers a health assessment;
• safeguarding night workers' wellbeing; and
• identifying and preventing the risk of sexual harassment.

It also provides practical guidance on managing night workers, including maximising their productivity.