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PSL

PSL have greatly increased the use of Skype/Microsoft Teams meetings where possible and they have also encouraged clustering meetings both in terms of timing and region. Staff are encouraged to use public transport where possible.

Every employee has a bespoke induction programme based on the job role, their experience and whether the role is office or field based. Field based starters have an extensive programme of training and job shadowing of between 2-8 weeks, depending on the role.

Every employee has a bespoke induction programme based on the job role, their experience and whether the role is office or field based. Field based starters have an extensive programme of training and job shadowing of between 2-8 weeks, depending on the role.

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Portico

Employees continue to drive their L&D agenda with breakfast sessions each quarter to understand from their Managers what is important to them and areas of focus. Their training calendar is created quarterly to ensure they are creating programmes that are adding value to their people.


An array of benefits are available to employees at Portico, including: Performance related pay, Profit related pay, Free life insurance, Free private healthcare and an Employee Assistance Programme.

In 2019 Portico launched monthly wellbeing initiatives, and have engaged with three expert trainers to support body and mind.

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Plastic Surgeon

Plastic Surgeon match funds raised by employees for charity. They have recently matched donations to Dartmoor Rescue, Christmas Jumper Day and Comic Relief.

Managers at Plastic Surgeon have an annual appraisal during which their performance is assessed.

Plastic Surgeon support team members development through e-learning, external coaching, financial support for work related qualifications and paid time off for study.

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PHMG

All PHMG new starters take part in an induction course, which lasts a week for sales staff, and two days for staff from other departments. This gives them an overview to the company as a whole, illustrating how their role works within the wider business, and introducing them to all the managers of the relevant departments.

PHMG places a high value on team interaction, and provides a number of working and social initiatives to encourage this. Departmentally, meetings are held on a regular basis, and teams regularly socialise with team incentive outings, top-performers events and a host of other ad-hoc social events.

There are a number of ad-hoc bonus and incentives in place across all departments, including a £50 a month bonus for consistently arriving at work on time.

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Pentagon Play

Leaders operate an open-door policy. They also hot desk around the office each day and sit with all departments. They are always involved in company socials and make appearances at departmental conferences.


During appraisals, managers will always refer to Pentagon Play's mission and values, and remind each member of their team exactly what they are working towards.

During appraisals, managers will always refer to Pentagon Play's mission and values, and remind each member of their team exactly what they are working towards.

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Pelican Business Services

As well as weekly coaching and monthly 1-2-1's, Pelican hold weekly team huddles. This is an opportunity for the team to get together to hear essential updates, share best practice, and celebrate success with the Wow award.

Their Health and Wellbeing team are committed to providing initiatives to support mental wellbeing and their 'Healthy Conversations' initiative has helped lift the taboo on reaching out for support.

As well as weekly coaching and monthly 1-2-1's, Pelican hold weekly team huddles. This is an opportunity for the team to get together to hear essential updates, share best practice, and celebrate success with the Wow award.

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Peldon Rose

Peldon Rose communicate the business purpose and mission through the annual Kick Off event. Kick Off serves as a way to unite the entire business at the beginning of the financial year. This is where the Leadership Team can signpost for the year ahead and celebrate achievements from the year gone.


Peldon Rose communicate the business purpose and mission through the annual Kick Off event. Kick Off serves as a way to unite the entire business at the beginning of the financial year. This is where the Leadership Team can signpost for the year ahead and celebrate achievements from the year gone.


Peldon Rose have introduced a battery recycling programme and recycling bins on every floor of the building. They have all been introduced and led by employees.


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Paymentsense

Before anyone starts, Paymentsense ensure they are sent all required information, managers reach out with extra information and they also pop a goody bag in the post for them with the organisations brand book.

Before anyone starts, Paymentsense ensure they are sent all required information, managers reach out with extra information and they also pop a goody bag in the post for them with the organisations brand book.

Paymentsense have a Beyond Ordinary Award, whereby employees nominate others based on demonstrating values and going above and beyond. Each month the winner is chosen and announced in our People Newsletter and receives an Amazon Voucher in recognition.

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Oxford Royale Academy

The senior management team meet once a week in the run up to and during peak season (April to September), and once every 2 weeks rest of the year, to discuss and review all areas of the business.

The senior management team meet once a week in the run up to and during peak season (April to September), and once every 2 weeks rest of the year, to discuss and review all areas of the business.

The senior management team meet once a week in the run up to and during peak season (April to September), and once every 2 weeks rest of the year, to discuss and review all areas of the business.

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Orbit Group

The Stars in Orbit scheme is an online portal accessible via intranet pages and mobile devices that enables people to send e-cards recognising outstanding work, positive actions, exceptional behaviours and going above and beyond in line with their values.


The Stars in Orbit scheme is an online portal accessible via intranet pages and mobile devices that enables people to send e-cards recognising outstanding work, positive actions, exceptional behaviours and going above and beyond in line with their values.


The Stars in Orbit scheme is an online portal accessible via intranet pages and mobile devices that enables people to send e-cards recognising outstanding work, positive actions, exceptional behaviours and going above and beyond in line with their values.


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