What are companies doing with regards to 'Personal Growth'

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Charity's

Julia's House Children's Hospice

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The charity promotes personal growth through comprehensive management training focused on self-understanding, leading others, and practical people management skills. In addition, the organisation offers bursaries for formal qualifications, fostering skill development and career advancement.
Julia's House Children’s Hospice ensures managers are equipped with advanced interpersonal management skills. The charity also promotes open communication through initiatives like the Employee Forum and managers 'walking the floor', enabling employees to feel supported and trusted.
The charity's leadership is highly accessible, with the CEO hosting 'Virtual Coffee Mornings' to interact directly with staff. The leadership team's commitment to the CHILD values and open communication fosters a positive organisational culture.
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Law

Kingsley Napley LLP

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Kingsley Napley invests in its employees' development. An eighth of the firms training budget is dedicated to sponsorship agreements for qualifications, with opportunities for advancement such as Lean Six Sigma, thus utilising and enhancing their skills.
Kingsley Napley promotes team spirit and a sense of belonging. The firm provides a social budget for team events/activities, supports sports teams, a choir, and encourages interaction through weekly newsletters, making employees feel part of a cohesive unit.
The firm prioritises its employees' mental and physical wellbeing by investing an annual budget of over £100,000 into initiatives such as an Employee Assistance Programme, private medical cover, and a cash plan for all employees and partners. It also provides employees with a £200 per annum wellness subsidy to spend on any activity they choose.
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Marketing & Media Agencies

TIPi Group

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TIPi Group's TIPi Academy is a testament to their commitment to personal growth, offering training to individuals keen on entering the digital marketing industry. Employees also benefit from external mentoring opportunities and management coaching.
TIPi Group's fair treatment of employees is evident in the monthly MVP recognitions and anniversary bonuses regardless of length of service or position. These rewards are announced in monthly company meetings, adding to the sense of fair treatment.
TIPi Group's CSR Committee ensures the organisation gives back to society. Through initiatives like volunteering at a soup kitchen and encouraging individual fundraising, the company shows its commitment to societal contribution.
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Architect & Surveyor

LSI Architects

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LSI Architects promotes employee growth through its 'grow our own' approach, fostering talent from trainee level upwards. Regular one-to-one mentorship meetings ensure skills are utilised and challenges are met, fostering a sense of advancement.
Employee satisfaction at LSI Architects is reflected in the company's annual financial rewards, including pay increases, bonuses and Christmas vouchers. The company's fairness is also evident in its promotion of trainees.
LSI Architects prioritises employee wellbeing through its collaboration with Mind and Cake People Development. The company provides mental health and wellbeing training, ensuring employees have strategies for resilience.
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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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Not For Profit Body's

National Composites Centre

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National Composites Centre '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.
National Composites Centre 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.
National Composites Centre'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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Recruitment

Operam Education Group

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Operam Education Group is committed to fostering innovation and maximising potential. It offers personal growth opportunities through its 'Career Journey' programme, which is bespoke to roles within the business. In addition, there's an 'Inspiring Leadership' course, Graduate program, and interdivisional mobility to support career development.
Operam Education Group encourages team spirit and a sense of belonging through several initiatives. These include competitions, virtual meetings, coffee mornings, away days, and team dinners. The company also introduced a 'Day in the Life' feature to promote interdepartmental understanding and camaraderie.
Operam Education Group values fair treatment of its employees, offering a range of support for personal circumstances. It provides private healthcare and implement the 'Step Up' sales competition, which offers a range of prizes for reaching set goals, demonstrating OEG’s commitment to rewarding its colleagues.
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Recruitment

Oyster Partnership

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Oyster Partnership invests heavily in personal growth, with initiatives like the Oyster Academy for trainees, comprehensive management training, and partnerships with external training professionals, all aimed at broadening employee skillsets and offering advancement opportunities.
Weekly one-to-one meetings with managers and the CEO's mentoring programme 'Leading from the Front' ensure employees feel supported, trusted and cared for. This personalised engagement helps in fostering a nurturing work environment.
Oyster Partnership's commitment to wellbeing is evident through their annual mental health and wellbeing workshops, office bootcamps, and provision for private sessions with a psychiatrist. These initiatives address stress, work-life balance, and personal health, promoting overall wellbeing.
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Recruitment

Pertemps Recruitment Partnership

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Pertemps prioritises employee development through its e-learning platform, Elevate, which offers a range of courses. This, along with partnerships like the one with Kallidus, provides opportunities for skill development and career advancement.
Pertemps' Employee Benefit Trust allows employees to share in the company's success. Long-service awards, additional annual leave days, and the option to dress-down on Fridays further demonstrate Pertemps’ commitment to treating employees fairly.
Pertemps places immense importance on employee wellbeing. Initiatives like the Employee Assistance Programme, wellness hub, and promotion of work-life balance contribute to the positive impact on employees' health and performance.
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Consultancy

Pinnacle Consulting Engineers

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Employees at Pinnacle Consulting Engineers have access to a range of wellbeing benefits. This includes the organisation’s team of Mental Health First Aiders and its Employee Assistance Programme. To support physical wellbeing, the company provides a cycle to work scheme and subsidises sports and social groups.
The organisation has a Performance Management System that incorporates an Annual Appraisal and an Interim Review for all staff. Graduates and Apprentices receive quarterly reviews. It also has a Training Agreement with Institution of Civil Engineering for engineers to follow a structured route to Chartered Membership.
All Principal Engineers and above hold management roles. They are Chartered members of their Institutions - Institution of Civil Engineering and Institution of Structural Engineering. Alongside their externally accredited technical skills, the organisation supports managers with the people and project management skills needed to lead teams of people to deliver projects for its clients.
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