Paradigm Housing Group

We provide excellent services to our customers and build new homes to help more people. We make sure our homes are safe and sustainable and strive to do more by making the most of our resources.
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Paradigm Housing Group is a vibrant, not-for-profit organisation with a purpose that resonates deeply with its staff - to build more affordable housing. With a focus on people, both customers and employees, Paradigm Housing Group has crafted an environment that values work-life balance, wellbeing, and career progression. Its commitment to wellbeing is holistic, covering mental, physical and financial health, with established wellbeing-based benefits, regular staff and manager training on wellbeing, and a commitment to staff safety, both mental and physical.

With a fill rate of over 25% for internal vacancies, Paradigm Housing Group is a place where long-term careers are built. It encourages employee involvement, fostering a thriving social committee and numerous other networks and community groups. Its values are lived daily and are integral to performance management, internal rewards, and annual staff celebration activities.

Paradigm Housing Group's dedication to development is clear, offering structured personal and professional development programmes, apprenticeships, and a core pathway for management development. Moreover, it recognises the importance of social and non-work events to build deep and meaningful relationships with colleagues.

Its vision and values are well communicated and understood by all employees, ensuring everyone understands the part they play in Paradigm Housing Group's mission. With a focus on collaborative working, the organisation ensures all employees feel connected and valued, driving improvement and growth across the organisation.

Paradigm Housing Group's commitment to supporting its communities is admirable, with employee volunteering activities and a grant programme that benefits the neighbourhoods it serves.

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Wellbeing

76% of staff agreed

I am happy with the balance between my work and home life

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.
My Team

84% of staff agreed

My team is fun to work with

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.
Fair Deal

62% of staff agreed

I am paid fairly for the work I do relative to people in similar positions in similar organisations

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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76% of staff agreed

I am happy with the balance between my work and home life

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.
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84% of staff agreed

My team is fun to work with

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.
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76% of staff agreed

I am happy with the balance between my work and home life

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.

Quick Facts

Organisation established in
1988
Total number of UK employees
Number of UK locations
45
Employee average age
53% : 47%
Male : Female employee ratio
77%
Employees earning £35k+
15%
Employee turnover (voluntary)
Quote from the top...
Our people are our most valuable asset. As a business we are committed to creating a welcoming, inclusive and enjoyable place in which to work and build a career. Attracting, developing and retaining talent is a strategic objective and employee wellbeing and engagement are central to this. Our annual Best Companies survey allows us to listen closely to what makes Paradigm a great place to work as well as take prompt action where improvements can be made.

Matthew Bailes, CEO - Paradigm Housing Group

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