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Bentley

Bentley encourages team spirit through regular team-building activities and social events. Working in an open-plan office facilitates open communication and mutual support, fostering a strong sense of belonging within teams.
Bentley prioritises employees' wellbeing, providing Mental Health First Aiders, Employee Assistance Programmes, and flexible working arrangements. The organisation also offers initiatives like walking clubs, football, rounders, and a book club to promote physical and mental health.
Bentley's leadership team sets clear goals, values, and priorities. The team promotes a culture of transparency and open communication, leading by example and demonstrating empathy and understanding, making Bentley a value-based organisation.
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Consultancy
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Affinity Fire Engineering

Affinity Fire Engineering nurtures team spirit through regular team building activities like bowling, Crystal Maze, and Drafts. These events help to build camaraderie among the team, enhancing collaboration and productivity.
Affinity Fire Engineering prioritises employee wellbeing through monthly challenges that encourage physical activity and creativity. These inclusive initiatives cater to all abilities, promoting a healthy and active lifestyle among the team.
Affinity Fire Engineering is committed to social responsibility, engaging in various community projects and charitable causes. Their activities range from providing technical seminars to local contractors, offering work experience to local students, and making annual donations to food banks.
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Law
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Brachers

Employees benefit from clear career pathways and a comprehensive learning and development programme. Quarterly performance reviews and financial support for professional qualifications ensure continuous personal growth and skill enhancement.
Brachers fosters team spirit through regular business development forums and social events, such as team social budgets for activities like wine tasting and escape rooms, promoting a sense of belonging and camaraderie.
With initiatives like the Employee Assistance Programme, virtual GP appointments, and a Wellbeing Room, Brachers prioritises wellbeing, contributing to a 66% reduction in stress-related absences.
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Education & Training
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Aspiration Training

Employees at Aspiration Training have access to an Employee Assistance Programme that is available for their whole family to use. Furthermore, all People Managers receive Mental First Aid Training and the organisation also offers Occupational Health support. Discounted fitness related benefits are available for all.
In order to build relationships between team members, Aspiration Training provides an allowance of £75 per person to go towards team building activities of each team’s choice. Moreover, the organisation holds an annual ceremony to celebrate its team members of the year.
Aspiration Training offers a range of growth opportunities to its people. Employees have access to coaching and mentoring programmes with monthly one-to-one feedback and a focus on career aspirations. Employees can also access internal and external training programmes and receive qualifications.
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Not For Profit Body's
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UK Coaching

UK Coaching's 'Team Time Out' days and 'WeConnect Monthly Update' encourage team spirit and a sense of belonging. These initiatives break down silos and allow for fun, informal interaction across all departments.
The leadership at UK Coaching is actively involved in aligning the organisation's work with its values, ensuring that strategic goals are met. They also actively communicate with their teams through initiatives like the 'WeConnect Monthly Update'.
UK Coaching demonstrates social responsibility by encouraging staff to volunteer for charities and establishing a dedicated recycling and ESG group. This shows a commitment to giving back to society beyond profit motives.
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Technology
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Sumo Group

Through its social learning platform, Dojo, Sumo Group has created virtual meet ups for it people in different department and offices, including studio wide quizzes, virtual coffee breaks, virtual pubs as well as social activities such as yoga and Dungeon & Dragons games.
Senior managers at Sumo Group embody the company's values and principles, actively participating in diversity and inclusivity initiatives, and taking the same training as their teams. Their actions demonstrate the pillars of Family, Security, Trust, and Collaboration that the company stands on.
Sumo Group’s Charities Committee enables its people to shape how the Company chooses and interacts with charities. The organisation has two nominated charity partners – Solving Kids’ Cancer UK and SpecialEffect – and has put over £150,000 towards charitable activities. This includes employees personal fundraising efforts across 37 different events and activities.
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Housing Associations
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Paradigm Housing Group

Paradigm Housing Group takes a holistic approach to wellbeing by offering a range of support services that cover mental and physical health. These services include a healthcare cash plan worth over £1,800 per year, an Employee Assistance Programme, Mental Health First Aiders, and speakers, such as Andy’s Man Club, who promote mental wellbeing and training.
The Group’s social committee runs regular team building activities such as quizzes, pop up socials, and football related events. Every year, the organisation also hosts both a themed summer festival and a Christmas party to bring its teams together and celebrate their achievements. This year’s summer party had an Olympics theme.
Employees at Paradigm Housing Group have the chance to earn ‘Paradigm Points’ by demonstrating a behaviour relating to one of the organisation’s values and by going above and beyond day-to-day expectations. These points have a cash value that can be used to purchase certain goods at a discount or be redeemed into gift cards.
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Architect & Surveyor
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Leonard Design

The firm encourages personal growth by promoting career development conversations and maintaining a record of individual achievements. It also provides a job and responsibility matrix to help employees understand their current level and requirements for progression.
Team spirit is nurtured through a variety of activities like virtual away days, online fitness classes, and team meetings. The firm also has an 'Above and Beyond' award, fostering a sense of belonging and appreciation.
Leonard Design prioritises employee wellbeing through physical activity challenges, mental health support, and talks on diet, exercise, and mindfulness, ensuring a balance between work and personal life.
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Insurance
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Brunel Group

Team spirit is encouraged through regular socials and company-wide parties, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie among colleagues. The buddy system also strengthens working relationships, ensuring team members connect beyond their professional roles.
Brunel Group prioritises employee wellbeing through its Employee Assistance Programme, offering support for financial, physical, and mental health. Mental Health First Aid training and partnerships with 'Perks at Work' further enhance the wellbeing framework for staff.
Brunel Group actively engages in community support through fundraising events, donations, and partnerships, such as the Bristol Rovers initiative. The focus on sustainability and annual charity efforts showcase the organisation's commitment to societal contributions beyond profit motives.
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Business Services
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Stage Electrics Group

The team spirit at Stage Electrics Group is fostered through regular team-building activities such as STEPtember and monthly litter picks. These activities not only encourage a sense of belonging but also add an element of fun to the work environment.
Stage Electrics Group ensures fair treatment of its employees through a company-wide bonus scheme. Over the last three years, this scheme has resulted in bonuses totalling in excess of £300,000, demonstrating the company's commitment to rewarding its employees.
The company prioritises employee wellbeing by providing Mental Health First Aiders and an Employee Assistance Programme. The Health and Wellbeing Working Group further supports employees by driving initiatives to enhance both mental and physical health.
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