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Wellbeing Matters

Poor wellbeing impacts performance and how valued employees feel. Supporting balance and reducing stress keeps employees engaged and productive.
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Homeless Link

Homeless Link prioritises the wellbeing of its employees, recognising the importance of work-life balance and providing a supportive environment for its diverse workforce of around 100 people, either working from home or from central London offices.
The leadership at Homeless Link is driven by ambition, boldness, and a commitment to equity and justice, which inspires confidence and integrity throughout the organisation and aligns employees with its mission to end homelessness.
Homeless Link’s StreetLink service empowers individuals to connect people sleeping on the streets with necessary services, demonstrating the organisation’s commitment to putting resources back into society and addressing homelessness directly.
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Charity's
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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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Education & Training
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Macbeth Insurance Brokers

Macbeth, as an accredited living wage employer, ensures fair treatment of employees, recognising performance with rewards like Amazon vouchers, Star Player awards, and quarterly bonuses, aligning pay and benefits with industry standards.
Macbeth demonstrates its commitment to employee wellbeing through the Group PMI scheme, which includes mental health support, and Employee Assistance Programme initiatives, ensuring a healthy balance between work and home life.
Macbeth actively engages in community support by sponsoring local charities such as Pride of Reading and encouraging employees to participate in volunteering and charitable initiatives, reflecting genuine social responsibility.
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Insurance
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SG Kleinwort Hambros

SG Kleinwort Hambros provides a wealth of wellbeing provisions to its employees, including a training programme for Mental Health First Aiders, an Employee Assistance Programme, access to online or over-the-phone counselling sessions, a digital gym with live and on-demand classes, and legal support from trained professionals.
SG Kleinwort Hambros prioritises employee growth through full access to a comprehensive training catalogue and training development platform. Further opportunities for growth are available for key talent through specific programmes ran by the organisation’s head office.
Supporting charities and its local community is a vital part of SG Kleinwort Hambros’ ethos. The organisation participates in regular fund raising activities, and provides its employees with several volunteering opportunities and CSR initiatives. Each permanent employee is also allotted 24 hours of volunteering time per year.
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Financial Services
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ramsac

With the Academy programme, 15-month apprenticeship schemes, and personal development leave, ramsac supports continuous professional growth, offering employees opportunities to enhance their skills and advance their careers.
Through initiatives like the Wellbeing & Environment Champions and mental health first aiders, ramsac prioritises employee wellbeing, encouraging open discussions about stress and mental health.
The leadership team at ramsac is driven to make people-centric decisions, with open communication facilitated through regular video briefings from the MD and strategic involvement in planning.
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Business Services
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Quick Release

Quick Release’s training framework is robust - teaching core and technical skills to new starters and mentoring them with on the job learning. This provides plenty of opportunities for its team to deliver training, mentor newer people, and develop their leadership skills through running small internal projects and contributing to a rapidly expanding knowledge base.
The organisation offers a 'Wellbeing Allowance' for employees to spend a capped amount on anything that they felt would support and improve their mental and/or physical wellbeing. Employees are encouraged to share their purchases and stories on Slack with the wider team to bring everyone together and inspire one another.
Quick Release’s 6-month internal management training programme covers the development of skills in effective people management, project management and account management, as well as supporting these team members to hone their ability to influence stakeholders and realise effective organisational change. The programme is comprised of a blend of self-guided learning using bitesize curated learning materials.
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Consultancy
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Phoebus Software

The dedicated Training Academy at Phoebus Software supports continuous learning and development. It offers a platform for employees to enhance their skills, ensuring they are well-prepared for advancement opportunities and fostering a culture of personal and professional growth.
Phoebus Software prioritises employee wellbeing with initiatives like training mental health first aiders, a Menopause policy, and flexible Bank Holidays, promoting a balanced work-life environment and supporting personal health.
Phoebus Software actively engages in CSR activities, supporting charities like The British Heart Foundation and initiatives such as sponsoring local sports teams, reflecting its commitment to making a positive societal impact.
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Technology
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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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Housing Associations
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Liaison Group

At Liaison Group, the feeling of value is tangible. The company’s initiatives like the annual Company Days and Liaison Latte foster pride and connection among employees. Staff recognise their role in making a difference, reflected in the company's growth and success.
Liaison Group prioritises wellbeing through several initiatives. The Menopause Support Group, Employee Assistance Programme, and Mental Health First Aiders are a testament to their commitment to employee health. The 'Liaison Move' initiative promotes physical wellbeing.
The company's fair deal policy is evident in their decision to distribute over £170,000 among employees to offset increasing living costs. Regular pay reviews ensure fair compensation, and a charity was established to support staff in financial difficulty.
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Consultancy
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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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Architect & Surveyor
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