
Critical Incident, Business Continuity and Emergency Planning
Ensuring preparedness and resilience for every scenario
Handsam offers expert support in critical incident response, business continuity, and emergency planning. With 24/7 guidance, ready-to-use resources, tailored policy development, and immersive training, we help schools and trusts build resilience, ensure compliance, and respond confidently to any challenge—creating safer, more prepared educational environments for staff and students.
Emergency Response Service
Expert help, anytime, anywhere
​Handsam’s 24/7 Telephone Response Service gives schools and trusts peace of mind in any emergency, from school trips to major incidents. Immediate expert guidance ensures calm, confident decision-making whenever and wherever challenges arise.
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Quick Guides, Policies and Templates Library
Empowering schools with ready-to-use resources
Handsam’s Quick Guide Library gives schools instant access to practical resources for managing a wide range of operational tasks. From policy templates to step-by-step guidance, each tool simplifies compliance, supports staff, and promotes safer, well-organised environments.
Policy Writing and Review Service
Confidence in every contingency
Handsam supports schools and Trusts in strengthening business continuity and emergency planning. We review existing policies, offer adaptable templates, or develop bespoke procedures, ensuring compliance, practicality, and alignment with evolving legislation and your organisation’s unique needs.
Crisis Management Policy and Simulation Training
Strategic crisis planning, tested with care
This hands-on course equips senior leaders with the skills and strategies to plan for, respond to, and recover from critical incidents. Through expert-led workshops and realistic simulations, participants build confidence in crisis leadership and communication.

"One of the major strengths of the system is its ability to provide a clear and comprehensive overview of compliance at each of our academy sites."
Brian - Trust Health and Safety Manager
