Hargreaves Lansdown
Hargreaves Lansdown
Company Overview
Serious growth potential
Our people are what make us successful – without them we wouldn’t be where we are today. Everyone has the capability to succeed in anything they do – we provide learning, development and leaders to help you become the best you can be.
Service to be proud of
Quality and service is at the heart of everything we do – we’re constantly striving to help our clients succeed. No matter your role at HL, you’ll be able to impact customer experience, helping to drive positive change.
Making a difference
We’ve grown a lot recently, but that doesn’t mean we’ve lost our small company spirit. We’re still an agile, friendly company where anyone can make a difference and new ideas are always welcome.
26 weeks paid maternity
Discounts
Flexible working
Private health & dental insurance
Minimum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Volunteer days
Wellness support
Living wage accredited
Gym membership
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We believe we have a workplace like no other, with constant learning, dynamic teams and a great ethos. We’re steered by core values that promote service, quality, innovation, and opportunity in everything we do.
We apply our values to every aspect of HL, this is no different when it comes to acting as a responsible business. We put the client first, go the extra mile, do the right thing, make it easy and do it better, for our people, our community, the environment, and our clients.
“The most valuable aspect of our service to date has been the excellent project management of the opening of the new scheme, and the employee communications [that HL provide].”
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Fynity
Fynity
Company Overview
Fynity is a talent solutions partner with a mission to inspire futures without limits.
We connect organisations with the tech talent they need to drive growth and success. Leveraging deep industry knowledge, established candidate networks and the latest cutting-edge AI-enabled search tools, we provide access to top talent in the fast-growing fields of Cloud, Data & AI, Software Engineering and other Emerging Tech.
Our solutions are crafted to tackle difficult talent challenges in the ever-evolving tech landscape, reducing cost per hire, improving time to hire, raising brand awareness, and improving retention.
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Social events, incentive prizes, lunch clubs and our annual team building day….TPN’ers work hard but know how to have fun and celebrate success!
Fynity supports various local and national charities every year. This is our chance to give back to good causes and our team of TPN’ers are often involved in fun challenges to raise valuable funds, whether that involves baking cakes, completing obstacle races or scaling the Three Peaks!
“Fynity have been very successful very quickly by supplying excellent candidates and I have no hesitation in recommending them as a supplier of quality IT professionals”
– IT Training Company
Ambitious
Ambitious
Company Overview
AMBITIOUS by name and nature, an award winning independent strategic communications agency. #RAR Winners The Drum’s PR Agency of the Year 2018, 2019, 2020 & 2021.
Our focus is corporate and business-to-business communications. It’s our strength: it’s what we do best. Find out more about how we work and the sectors we are strong in including B2B PR, corporate PR, trade PR, property PR, tech PR, professional services marketing, healthcare PR and education PR.
Every client works with a Director who has a stake in AMBITIOUS. This means a highly motivated leader will manage your team, with hands-on senior counsel as standard.
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Here at AMBITIOUS we go beyond conventional PR strategies to deliver maximum results for our clients. Across all platforms. Regional, national and international.
We have a diverse team who are skilled in media relations, storytelling, digital PR, content creation and SEO. They combine insight and ideas to deliver integrated campaigns with measurable impact.
Since 2012, our approach is built on the understanding that your business is our business. We partner with our clients to solve their communications challenges and work hard to ensure that our clients see a valuable return on their investment.
But don’t just take our word for it. The award-winning work that we deliver speaks for itself. Hear what our clients have to say about what we do best through our Recommended Agencies Register report. A copy to download here.
Innovate UK
Innovate UK
Company Overview
Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation, is the UK’s innovation agency. Our mission is to help companies to grow through their development and commercialisation of new products, processes and services, supported by an outstanding innovation ecosystem that is agile, inclusive and easy to navigate.
Competitive Salary
Employee assistance programmes
Flexible working
Defined pension scheme
Employee discounts
Team activites
Good holiday
Rent deposit loan
Employee assistance programme
Cycle to work scheme
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We enable collaboration and engagement across and beyond our communities, involving the wider public.
Additional Company Overview
We improve the capabilities across the research system, within the UK and internationally, developing world-class infrastructure and supporting an inclusive and ethical research culture.
When you come and study with us, we want you to feel at home. We make sure everyone feels included, supported, and has fun. Find out more about us and how we’ll support you in your learning and beyond.
iO Academy
iO Academy
Company Overview
iO Academy teaches people to code. Our 16 week Full Stack Track coding bootcamp teaches all you need for your first software developer role, with training from professional developers and a 5/5 star rating on both Course Report and Switch Up.
Want to hire a developer? Our hiring partner scheme allows tech companies early access to our skilled and motivated graduates, before they go onto the open job market. Let us know if you are interested in a new talent pipeline for your tech business.
Free coffee
Wellness programmes
Flexible working
Casual dress
Employee discounts
Team activites
Good holiday
Work from home
Lunch and learns
Free food
The TechSPARK Tech Jobs Board brings together 1,000’s of the very best tech jobs from right across the South West digital community. If you’re a company looking to hire why don’t you drop us an email at hello@TechSPARK.co to see how you can get in front of our community.
We’re here because we want to help change people’s lives. We’ve built a fun, supportive and social community, and care about making the Academy as diverse, welcoming, and accessible as possible.
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We aren’t just here to turn you into a developer. We’re here to help you get you a job as one.
Tech connected
We work with 60+ tech companies across all sectors, and of all sizes—local, national and international. Our industry partners are invited to review our curriculum, give guest lectures, attend project sprint reviews, and of course, meet our students. We work closely with them to ensure what you learn is exactly what they need, and make sure you are introduced to the right people.
We have won numerous awards and are ranked by SwitchUp as the 6th best coding bootcamp in the world, so are recognised in the tech industry as being best in class.
Stand out from the crowd
We’ll help you to shine
When you come and study with us, we want you to feel at home. We make sure everyone feels included, supported, and has fun. Find out more about us and how we’ll support you in your learning and beyond.
Script IP
Script IP
Company Overview
Script IP is an intellectual property law firm with offices in Bath and Southampton. We partner with the world’s innovators and handle all aspects of intellectual property including patents, designs, copyright and trade marks. We also deal with unregistered design rights and other IP matters such as supplementary protection certificates (SPCs).
We’re not 150 years old. We don’t have our partners’ names above the door and we’re not fixed in our approach. We are different. We launched in 2012 because we felt there was a better way to do IP. Our team and client list has grown ever since.
Free coffee
Wellness programmes
Flexible working
Casual dress
Employee discounts
Team activites
Good holiday
Work from home
Good pension
Lunch and learns
Subsidised learning
Free food
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We make sure ideas are better protected and working harder
Additional Company Overview
We launched in 2012 because we felt there was a better way to do IP. Our team and client list has grown ever since.
It doesn’t matter if it makes us unpopular or we miss out on a bigger fee. We tell it like it is.
We believe in treating our clients and each other respectfully. So egos are non-existent and billing is transparent.
We know the law. We have deep industry knowledge. And we ask the right questions so you’re always getting the advice you need.
IP is constantly changing – we make sure you’re the first to know and we fit to your way of working.
You will find every day engaging as a member of our close-knit team. Getting hands-on alongside talented and experienced colleagues. Helping clients to protect industry-shaping ideas. And being part of a culture where work-life balance is taken seriously.
Forrest Brown
Forrest Brown
Company Overview
ForrestBrown is the UK’s leading R&D tax relief consultancy.
Our aim is to help innovative businesses grow by providing market-leading advice, and we’re passionate about the transformative power of R&D tax incentives in driving UK innovation and supporting the growth of the economy.
Our expert team of chartered tax advisers, chartered accountants, lawyers, former-HMRC inspectors and industry-experienced science and technology specialists provides unmatched technical expertise to our clients.
We were named Best Independent Consultancy Firm at the Taxation Awards 2023 in recognition of our technical excellence and client service.
We play an active role in shaping R&D tax policy which keeps our approach fresh, and our advice forward-looking.
We offer advice across a broad range of innovation incentives including capital allowances, grants and Patent Box.
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Cycle to work scheme
Casual dress
Buy holiday days
Work from home
Charity partnership
Bike shed
Dental care
Diversity program
Diversity programme
Employee discounts
Flexible working hours
Free food and coffee
Charity partnerships
Performance bonus
Good pension
Additional Company Overview
Our mission is to help innovative businesses make the most of R&D tax relief and other innovation incentives – but that doesn’t mean we fit the mould of the average tax firm.
We’re creative, driven and fiercely passionate about what we do. We thrive on delivering amazing results for our clients, but believe it’s not the be-all-and-end-all about our jobs.
That’s why there’s more to ForrestBrown than what’s in your job description, from development opportunities to yoga classes and team socials.
Our vibrant headquarters is based in Bristol, and you’ll also find us in London and Scotland too.
“The culture at ForrestBrown was a significant draw for me. The environment here is genuinely welcoming, fostering not just professional teamwork but also personal connections. My involvement in organising charity events, where I’ve been involved in running lively pub quizzes, table football competitions, charity auctions and foraging trips, have been particularly rewarding.”- Ryan Barr, Research Manager
Runway East
Runway East
Company Overview
Fighting boring offices since 2014. Grab a pint of team bliss with an unrivalled set of member perks across London, Bristol & Brighton. 👀
Why do people love us? 👀
🎉 Team Bliss: We’re relentless. We create countless opportunities to make your team happy all day, every day. Enjoy an unrivalled collection of team perks and events, all sorted by our on-site dream team. Limber up at Run Club. Delight in dogs on demand. Go nuts on Cake Wednesday. Don’t organise any of it. Bliss.
🌿 Space to Scale: Bask in beautiful, customisable office space, where stuff gets fixed by people who care. All under membership plans as flexible as I’m a Celebrity’s definition of celebrity. Plus no hidden fees down under. For teams of 1-100.
❤️ Big Desk Energy: Join other startups, agencies and growing companies in a forward-thinking community that cares about its impact. Be part of something bigger, supported by a growing team (…us) that feels the same.
We’re big advocates for green energy and greener rewards (like the living wage).
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Free coffee and tea
Casual dress
Flexible working
Private health & dental insurance
31 days holiday including bank holidays
Time out to volunteer
Learning & Development
RWE annual trips
Gym membership
Wellness programmes
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Enjoy an unrivalled collection of team perks and events, all sorted by our on-site dream team. And when we say events, we don’t mean awkward networking sipping on warm drinks. We mean tense team quizzes, mouth-watering cooking demonstrations, sing-your-heart-out karaoke and so much more.
We’ve recently been awarded B Corp status and are officially a Living Wage Employer. We’re proud to be part of a movement that’s making a difference.
From the way our spaces are cleaned and heated to the suppliers we use and the way our teams work, our impact on the planet and its people is a massive part of our decisions.
“It is just so easy. Been at Runway East a while now and I’d struggle to go back to a leased office. One bill, great service, highly recommend.”
– Chris Donnelly, Founder
VWV
VWV
Company Overview
Clients are at the heart of everything we do.
We are an award-winning law firm with national recognition for our sector-focused approach and direct our skill, energy and expertise towards understanding clients in the sectors they operate. Every client receives bespoke and high-quality legal counsel, with our lawyers going above and beyond to meet their needs.
Our 500-strong team, located across offices in London, Watford, Bristol and Birmingham, brings a wealth of sector expertise and professionalism.
With four UK offices and, through our international network, able to draw on legal expertise in over 70 countries worldwide – we can support on a wide range of your legal needs.
Our success is a reflection of the fulfilment of our people, not just professionally but also personally. That’s why we work hard to create a supportive working environment for everyone. An environment that provides opportunities to bring ideas, encourages participation and ultimately fosters and recognises achievement. Our culture is approachable and inclusive, we pride ourselves on the warmth of our welcome and our effortless ability to make everyone feel part of the VWV family!
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As a long established firm, we can trace our history back to the early 19th century. We would like to think that we are well known for many things, not least our staff and clients, who are at the heart of everything we do.
For our clients, we have national recognition for our sector-focused approach, which means that we direct our skill, energy and expertise in understanding our clients in the sectors that they operate in.
Values
As part of our commitment to staff and clients, we are proud of our ‘core values’. These core values are the backbone of the firm and underpin everything we do. The values are incorporated in our business plans and communications, as well as staff appraisals.
Locations
From our offices in London, Watford, Bristol and Birmingham, we have been providing advice and support to clients for many hundreds of years, and are proud of our long standing relationships.
Thrings Solicitors
Thrings Solicitors
Company Overview
As one of the UK’s top 100 law firms, Thrings dominates the M4 legal corridor with offices in Bath, Bristol, London, Romsey and Swindon. The firm’s reputation and position in the marketplace is that of a commercially-focussed firm of specialist lawyers whose reputation is built on excellence in legal advice and client care. as large-scale enterprises looking to get their software to do more.
Private medical insurance
Dental insurance
Family leave benefits
Holiday
Access to discount legal services
Gym discount
Free coffee
Free food
Group income protection
Lunch and learns
Discount motor insurance
Personal shopping portal
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A reputation built upon stellar client services providing “focused, easy to deal with, right on the money advice”
– Legal director, Chambers and Partners
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Thrings expertise covers services across Agriculture, Banking and Finance, Business Growth, Commercial and Residential Property, Corporate, Development of Land, Employment and Private Client. We are focused on challenging our people to excel and welcome those with ambition, wanting to change the way we think about these legal sectors.
As a client-focused law firm, collaboration is a key part of how we work; employees frequently work together across the firm and share expertise. Our goal is to create a progressive work environment and promote flexible working where viable, cultivating an environment that supports wellbeing and a culture for diversity, equality, and inclusion to thrive.
Whether entering Thrings as a Partner, Lawyer, Paralegal, Trainee Solicitor, Apprentice or member of our Business Services Team, we believe you will feel challenged, rewarded and confident that you are making a difference.