Working at Thakeham
Our employees are key to our business, having engaged, motivated and happy employees is very important to us and a measure of our success. What is it like to work for us? If you join us this is what you can expect…
Your role and development
- Structured induction programme to get you settled in and up to speed as quickly as possible.
- Flexitime policy, flex your start and finish times to enjoy a better work/life balance.
- Working from home available and encouraged as appropriate for the role.
- Training relevant for your role and structured development programmes.
- Professional membership related to your role reimbursed.
- IT trainer available on a weekly basis providing support and training.
- Regular 121’s with your line manager to review your progress and development.
The environment
- Free tea, coffee and squash refreshments
- Choice of free breakfast cereals and a range of milk options & free fruit
- Relaxing employee ‘hub’ with excellent facilities for you to use including fridges, freezer, quooker boiling taps, dishwashers, coffee machine, microwaves and toaster.
- Free parking adjacent to the office.
- Office changing room including showers.
- Peaceful countryside location.
- Dress down fridays.
- Modern offices with first rate facilities and IT equipment.
Communications & Teambuilding
- Department team events and away days.
- Staff BBQ’s.
- Bring your children to work day.
- Whole company team building event.
- Company paid staff Christmas party.
- Twice yearly all staff briefings to provide an update on progress and our goals for the future.
Employee Benefits
- Salary sacrifice car scheme open to all employees
- Staff property purchase discount scheme
- 26 days holiday plus bank holidays increasing to 27 after 3 years service and 28 after 5 years
- Long service awards
- Private medical insurance for all employees with the option to add on your partner and dependants
- Annual salary reviews & discretionary bonus scheme for all employees
- Health screenings for all employees
- Group personal pension scheme
- Company life insurance
- Free flu jabs
- Summer hours, finish at 4pm on a Friday in June, July and August to enjoy the summer months
- Discounted products and services through our suppliers