These employees may be teachers, other members of an education employer's staff, or employees of an independent placing agency. The organiser's employees who visit placements should take reasonable care of themselves and of others who may be affected by what they do - or fail to do. Duties of Providers 22. Providers must ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, the health, safety and welfare at work of all their employees. Duties of Students 24.
Students participating in work experience have the same duties as other employees in the workplace.
They might also usefully inform education establishments and organisers of any actual or potential health and safety problems in their child's workplace which their children or e.g. employees may tell them about. Except when they are providers of work experience for members of their own family.