The Perkbox Workplace Culture Awards 2019 recognise the businesses who go above and beyond to ensure employees are happy in their work-life balance.

Jennifer Collett, HR Adviser at the College and advocate for our workplace culture, said:

“We’re thrilled to be recognised for our hard work and commitment to workplace wellbeing. We hope to continue and develop our wellbeing culture for our staff. To be up against large and prestigious organisations such as Hello Fresh and This Morning is highly exciting!”

If you wish to vote for us, we are in the ‘large business’ category here 👉 https://awards.perkbox.com/
Voting closes 1^st December.

Some perks that Abingdon & Witney College offers its employees include:

• Free access to an Employee Assistance Programme. A confidential support, information and advice service for all aspects of home and work life – bereavement, life changes, moving house, stress, money, parenting and more
• Flexible Working Friendly
• Mental Health First Aiders
• AWesome Staff Benefits scheme - SmartSpending app and reloadable cards
• Abingdon Campus Gym (just £10 a year!) and discount corporate gym membership with Better in the Witney and Carterton gyms
• Cyclescheme
• Techscheme and free Microsoft & Adobe Software Packages
• Generous annual leave entitlement, plus public holidays
• Fantastic Pension Scheme with TPS and LGPS
• Discount for in-house part-time/professional courses
• An extensive Wellbeing Toolkit and frequent mental health awareness events
• Eye test contribution and up to £50 for corrective appliances if you use them for specifically for your work (DSE)
• Discounted hair and beauty products and treatments at the beauty salons in Abingdon and Witney
• A great Family Friendly Policy
• Free financial advice from Wesleyan Financial Services