Awards and accreditations

We work hard to make Shaw Trust a great place to work for all of our employees and are particularly proud that we have been awarded the following accreditations:

Britain’s Top Employers 2011
For the 5th year running we are recognised as one of Britain’s Top Employers 2011. Find out more on Britain’s Top Employers.

Stonewall Diversity Champion and Top 100 Employers 2010
Shaw Trust is a Diversity Champion with Stonewall, the gay and lesbian charity. This is as part of our commitment to providing an open and inclusive working environment.

“Equality and Diversity are what are all about. We are committed to achieving equality for our clients and to continue to champion it in our own workplace. I would hope that Shaw Trust will become number one over the next few years.”
Mark Lomas, National Equality and Diversity Manager

Investor in People
Enabling individuals to achieve their potential in the workplace is central to our mission and applies equally to our staff as well as our clients. As an Investor in People, we offer excellent development opportunities.

Jobcentre Plus Local Employment Partnerships
We encourage applications for all sections of the local community, including Jobcentre Plus target groups.

Mindful Employer
As a member of Mindful Employer and a pioneer in tackling the taboo of mental health in the workplace, Shaw Trust has a positive attitude to managing mental ill health. For further information on our campaign and research in this area visit www.tacklementalhealth.org.uk

UK Council for Access and Equality (UKCAE)
Shaw Trust Vice-Chairs UKCAE’s Council of Reference and plays a lead role in encouraging inclusive organisations and compliance with equality legislation and best practice. Download the UKCAE Inclusion Statement

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