We help businesses become better workplaces
Where work works for everyone
Shaw Trust believes that work is one of the best ways for people to live a full and independent life. That includes supporting organisations to recruit people from disadvantaged and diverse backgrounds.
Our services offer everything from recruitment to retention programmes, supported internships, accredited skills courses, Diversity and Inclusion training, Occupational Health and Wellbeing training and consultancy as well as Accessibility audits and solutions.
In a world where businesses want to stay ahead of competitors, we have a range of services that can help them grow their social value and create a supportive and progressive workplace.
National Employer Account Team
Are you a national employer looking to access Shaw Trust services? The National Accounts team can help you get the most out of our services and work with you to increase your social value impact.
Our services
Good Work Places
Training and consultancy for all your organisation’s DEI needs, including Unconscious Bias, Disability Essentials and Inclusive Recruitment Strategies and Techniques.
Employability
Fully funded employment programmes that support unemployed people back to the workplace. We can train and recruit to your roles with immediately available candidates.
Ixion: Employers
Develop your talent and shape your future workforce cost-effectively. Join the skills revolution with Ixion, an Ofsted ‘Good’ training provider, including Apprenticeships and other training solutions
Accessibility Services
Providing services including website accessibility testing to make the online world more accessible and inclusive for staff and customers.
Our impact
Celebrating Collaboration: Kindred and Shaw Trust
At Shaw Trust, we believe in the power of collaboration and partnership. We’ve been doing incredible work with major employers helping them to become more inclusive and getting people back into work. Our work with Kindred, a cleaning services provider based in Hertfordshire, is a great example of what can be achieved in partnership.
Supporting Tesco’s Movement to Work disability placement programme
Building a strong partnership with Atlas Hotels
Having had local success with Shaw Trust previously the HR Director at Atlas Hotels was keen to explore how the partnership could be developed further.
After meeting Ann from our National Account team, the HR Director agreed that Shaw Trust should work with a further 24 of their 50 hotels.
Learn more about our employer services
Corporate Volunteering
If you share our values and want to give back to your community, we can offer you volunteering opportunities.
Disability Confidence
Advice and guidance on how to become a recognised Disability Confident Employer.
Good Work Partners
Pioneering a new and ‘good’ approach to hiring talent and finding ‘good’ employers.
Ixion Innovation
Bid support on how to unlock new markets and customers to get ahead of your competition.
Living Made Easy: Training
Delivering high-quality accredited courses for healthcare professionals and managers and employees, including Mental Health first aid, trauma and trusted assessor and much more.
Supported Internships
Placements for young people who have a special educational need. We draw all the funding and learning together to make internships easy and enjoyable for everyone.
Get in touch with our team
Talk to us about how, we can make work work for everyone.
We would love to hear from you if you are:
- looking to talk to one of our account managers
- interested in how we can tailor solutions to your organisation
- wanting to assess how accessible and diverse your organisation is or build a more inclusive culture