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Working at heights permit form template

Working at heights permit form template

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Our working at heights permit form template equips you with a structured framework for effective use.

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Access 12 months (includes updates)
Coverage UK-specific accuracy
Length 643 words · 2 pages
Last updated 23/10/2025
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Working at heights permit

Permit No:

Date of Issue:

Expiry Date:

Work Location:

Description of Work (including tasks to be performed):

1. Personnel Involved

  • Name of Supervisor/Manager:

  • Name(s) of Worker(s):

2. Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment

  • Potential Hazards Identified:

    • Falling objects
    • Falls from height
    • Slips, trips, and falls
    • Inadequate access/egress
    • Weather conditions (wind, rain, etc.)
    • Electrical hazards
    • Other (specify):
  • Control Measures in Place:
    (e.g., guardrails, scaffolding, fall arrest systems, etc.)

    • Guardrails/barriers
    • Personal fall arrest systems (harnesses, lanyards)
    • Safe access/egress
    • Inspection of ladders/scaffolding
    • Weather monitoring
    • Other (specify):
  • Has a Risk Assessment been conducted and reviewed for the work at height?
    [ ] Yes
    [ ] No

3. Equipment and PPE Required

  • Required

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This Working at heights permit form template aims to offer you a versatile and customisable tool, serving as a solid foundation for your needs. Utilise it to ensure consistency, enhance accuracy, and save valuable time.

Adapt it to suit your unique requirements, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in your HR processes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use this in my small business?

Yes. The Working at heights permit form template is designed to be flexible and suitable for organisations of all sizes, including small businesses and charities. It follows UK employment law best practice, so even if you don't have an in-house HR team, you can confidently apply it.

Is it compliant with 2026 UK employment law?

Absolutely. As with the Working at heights permit form template, all of our templates are drafted with the latest ACAS guidance and UK employment legislation in mind. We review and update them regularly, so you can be confident they remain compliant.

Can I customise it for my organisation?

Yes, we highlight the areas of the Working at heights permit form template that you need to update with your own details, and where you need to make decisions to suit your situation. This saves you time and ensures that you meet best practice.

Do I get instant access to it?

Yes. Once purchased, you'll be able to download the Working at heights permit form template instantly. Templates are provided in editable Word or Excel format so you can customise them easily, and in PDF format for easy sharing.

What if I need more help, not just this template?

If you're looking for broader support, we also offer toolkits and library bundles that include the Working at heights permit form template, along with other HR templates and policies for fully managing your situation. These may be more cost-effective if you need deeper advice.

Why should I use this Working at heights permit form template, and not AI to generate it?

The risk of using a free AI-generated template 'without review' includes your legal exposure, missing context, and no awareness of the wider process, whereas purchasing the Working at heights permit form template from us mitigates that risk.

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