dse assessments
A simple investment. Measurable benefits.
A simple investment. Measurable benefits.
Small changes to how your team works at their desks can make a big difference.
A professional DSE (Display Screen Equipment) assessment helps create a safer, more comfortable workspace for your team, reducing discomfort, improving productivity, and supporting long-term staff wellbeing. But creating a safe and comfortable workspace isn’t just good practice, it’s a legal requirement.
Under UK Health & Safety regulations, employers must assess the workstations of employees who regularly use display screen equipment such as computers, laptops, or monitors. Professional DSE workstation assessments help ensure compliance while improving comfort, productivity, and long-term staff wellbeing.
Correct posture and equipment setup help prevent neck, back, shoulder, and eye problems.
Comfortable employees focus better, work faster, and make fewer mistakes.
Fewer work-related aches and injuries means fewer sick days.
Show your team their health matters, improving morale and retention.
The assessor reviews how staff use their screens, chairs, keyboards, and desks.
Employees receive guidance on posture, equipment placement, and screen height.
Suggestions might include ergonomic chairs, keyboard trays, monitor stands, or simple posture tips.
Regular reassessments ensure workstations continue to meet individual needs.
For the first time, Heatons Group now has an in-house qualified DSE assessor.
Meet Nikita, a member of our furniture team who has completed her professional DSE assessor training. Because Nikita understands your office furniture, layouts, and equipment, assessments are practical, relevant, and tailored to your environment.
Having Nikita on our team means that you have access to:
It’s easy to overlook ergonomics when deadlines are tight—but the long-term costs of ignoring them can be far greater. DSE assessments help you:
issues early before they become injuries.
UK legal requirements for screen users.
tailored, role-specific recommendations.
costly long-term absence or compensation claims.
By making DSE assessments part of your workplace routine, you create a safer, healthier, and more productive environment where your staff can thrive. Speak to Nikita today at 0333 999 0000, email us at interiors@heatons.co.uk, or get in touch through the form below to get started.