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Top 100 Best Mid-Sized Companies to Work For
Second year in succession
We are thrilled that we have been listed in the ‘100 Best Mid-Sized Companies to Work For’. In addition to this, we are also listed in the ‘Construction and Engineering 10 Best Companies to Work For 2021’ and the Regional South East list.
We are incredibly proud to announce that we have placed #18 in the ‘100 Best Mid-Sized Companies to Work For in 2021’, 3rd in ‘Construction and Engineering 10 Best Companies to Work For 2021’ sector, and #17 the Regional South East list, making us ‘South East’s top 25 Best Companies to Work For in 2021’, and lastly, we have been awarded 3-star World Class accreditation.
The prestigious awards represent us as having ‘World Class’ levels of workplace engagement and highlights the level of excellence and dedication we have to our employees.
Last year, Thakeham Group was listed #94 in the ‘100 Best Small-Sized Companies to Work For’ and #34 out of 75 Best Companies to work for in the South East. Our progress through what has been a tough year, makes us feel extremely proud to say the least.
A word from Rob Boughton, CEO of Thakeham Group
“Last year’s listing in the prestigious ‘Best Companies to Work For’ was a proud moment for Thakeham Group. To achieve an even better placing in this year’s list has surpassed that achievement.”
“The listing is important because it reflects the true opinions of our staff. Empowering our people is a core value of our business. We call ourselves the Thakeham family. To be recognised in this way for a second year in succession is a wonderful endorsement of the unique way we collaborate, build homes and improve communities.”
The Thakeham Family
Liane Richardson, HR Director for Thakeham, said, “For us to have made it into the Best Companies lists this year whilst dealing with the challenges we faced just demonstrates how amazing the team is here at Thakeham. Every single person has played a part and the engagement and kindness shown by our employees has been humbling, I am so incredibly proud!”
At Thakeham, we operate a thriving graduate recruitment programme and support the Movement to Work initiative to help young people secure work. We signed the HBF Mental Health Charter and recently organised a health and wellbeing programme during Lockdown. In 2019, Thakeham was also listed in the ‘The Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100. This prestigious league table ranks Britain’s 100 fastest-growing companies over the last three years.
We are absolutely thrilled to have won these awards and we will continue to grow and deliver results, as a team.