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Marketing & Media Agencies

the7stars

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The7stars' comprehensive training programme, including core and bespoke courses, ensures employees' skills are utilised and developed. Initiatives like the Big Bang Week and Vision Setting Sessions further enhance this growth by providing real-life challenges and fostering team collaboration.
The7stars believes in rewarding hard work. Through its 'Be An Entrepreneur' and 'Idea of the Month' initiatives, employees have the opportunity to earn bonuses. The agency also offers an extensive benefits package, demonstrating its commitment to fair treatment.
Through the7stars foundation, the company supports young people in need, demonstrating its commitment to giving back to society. The agency has donated over £1million to the foundation since its inception eight years ago.
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Charity's

The Soil Association

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Team spirit is actively encouraged through sports groups like badminton and cricket, as well as social gatherings such as festive parties and the Winter Fayre, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie among colleagues.
Senior management integrates values into strategic plans, with regular communication and role modelling of behaviours to demonstrate commitment to organisational values and principles, ensuring alignment and clarity.
The Soil Association actively engages in community initiatives like the Green Skills for Jobs and Entrepreneurship programme, supporting young people from racially minoritised backgrounds, showcasing the organisation’s commitment to societal contributions beyond profit motives.
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Housing Associations

Stockport Homes

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The ASPIRE Xtra reward scheme at Stockport Homes recognises and rewards the efforts of its employees, promoting a sense of fairness within the organisation. This scheme includes cash prize draws and contributions towards charitable events and social activities.
Stockport Homes places a high priority on employee wellbeing, offering mental health support through Active Listeners, a 24-hour counselling service, and a Specialist Counsellor. The group also provides a health cash plan, covering everyday health essentials.
Stockport Homes is committed to giving back to society, partnering with charities like The Wellspring and encouraging employees to volunteer. They have raised significant funds for charity, including £10,000 for The Wellspring, and contribute to the community through initiatives like food collection drives, the Manchester 10k, Dragon Boat Races, and a charity sleep out.
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Marketing & Media Agencies

Search Laboratory

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Search Laboratory encourages an atmosphere of transparency and respect. Managers play an active role in this, offering support and care to their teams. Real-time question and answer sessions during quarterly financial meetings with directors demonstrate the level of trust and openness within the company.
Search Laboratory’s leadership team embodies the company’s values of respect, transparency, accountability, and innovation. They provide regular updates about the company's financial position and strategic direction, reinforcing a sense of trust and shared vision among staff.
Search Laboratory demonstrates a strong commitment to giving back to society. Its dedicated Charity group organises events to raise funds for LeedsMind, its chosen charity partner. Furthermore, as a B Corp, the company undertakes initiatives that respect people and the planet, such as remaining carbon neutral and supporting local charities.
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Leisure & Hospitality

Rockfish

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Rockfish supports employee development with tailored training plans and a well-defined development structure. The Company Flow training programme offers role-specific modules and optional learning units, promoting career growth and skill utilisation.
Rockfish is dedicated to employee wellbeing. It provides comprehensive mental health support, runs wellness challenges, and offers a Wellness Retreat. It also ensures work-life balance by providing paddleboards for staff use during break times.
Rockfish is committed to community service, supporting local charities and environmental initiatives. The Devon Environment Foundation co-founded by the CEO and the Rockfish Litter Free Sea project are testament to its commitment to giving back to society.
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Leisure & Hospitality

Rick Stein Group

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The Rick Stein Group supports the personal growth of its employees through a structured Performance Review Programme and access to a diverse range of training resources on its employee app, Plaicebook. This encourages continuous learning and improvement.
The Rick Stein Group recognises its employees through the Stein's Values Heroes and Champions Awards, rewarding them with significant prizes. The company also offers a range of staff benefits, such as a 50% discount in all restaurants and increased holiday allowance based on loyalty.
The Rick Stein Group is deeply committed to giving back to society. Its work with charities like Crumbs and St Petroc's, offering kitchen placements to young people with learning difficulties and providing meals for the homeless. The organisation also supports environmental causes, such as tree planting initiatives with Beach Guardian.
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Not For Profit Body's

NCC - Innovating for Industry

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NCC's commitment to personal growth is evident in initiatives like the Composites Conversion course. This programme provides non-composites engineers with intensive training, offering a unique opportunity to expand their skill set and grow professionally.
NCC's values the role of managers in employee development. This is demonstrated through its provision of mentoring and coaching programmes, which help ensure that employees feel supported, trusted and valued by their immediate supervisors.
NCC's participation in the SusWind project demonstrates its commitment to giving back to society. This initiative aims to discover and demonstrate viable ways to recycle composite wind turbine blades, reflecting the organisation's dedication to environmental sustainability.
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Leisure & Hospitality

Mowgli Street Food

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Mowgli Street Food promotes personal growth through the Mowgli Career Tree, a clear progression guide for all employees. It also offers various development opportunities including the Ops Development Programme, the Mowgli JS Apprenticeship Program, and external courses, ensuring that employees' skills are fully utilised and their growth is nurtured.
Mowgli Street Food ensures that managers are supportive, caring, and trustful by providing mental health awareness training. This not only helps managers to support their own wellbeing, but also equips them with the skills to spot if a team member is struggling, reinforcing the supportive culture within the company.
Through The Mowgli Trust, Mowgli Street Food gives back to the communities it serves, supporting a range of charities and local initiatives. This commitment to social responsibility is integral to the company's ethos and is valued by its employees. Since its founding, the organisation has donated nearly £2million to its chosen charity partners.
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Leisure & Hospitality

Mission Mars

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The company's overseas conferences and charity fundraising events foster team spirit and create a fun, collaborative environment. These experiences help build strong bonds between colleagues, enhancing a sense of belonging within the team.
Mission Mars’ partnership with Hospitality Action, an Employee Assistance programme, offers free, confidential support to all employees, thus promoting their wellbeing. The Fourth Engage platform, which allows employees to set notifications for work hours only, helps maintain a balance between work and personal life.
Through partnerships with local charities such as Youth Zone and the establishment of the internal Mission Mars Foundation, the company encourages employees to give back to society. Their focus on sustainability further demonstrates their commitment to making a positive impact.
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Manufacturing

Flair Rugs

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Flair Rugs prioritises its employees' wellbeing, with a dedicated team promoting physical and mental health initiatives. The company provides free healthy meals, encourages outdoor activities, and offers private sessions with a clinical hypnotherapist to help with personal and work-related issues.
The leadership team at Flair Rugs keeps employees informed through weekly live videos and monthly forums, embodying the company's values and demonstrating a clear passion for rug-making and the company's global impact.
Through the Flair Foundation, Flair Rugs gives back to the communities where they live and work, supporting charities globally. They also sponsor local community initiatives and donate rugs to charities supporting homeless individuals.
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