There are lots of benefits available when you work for Raystede.

These benefits apply to all staff, unless specified otherwise.

Financial

  • Fair, structured salary scheme
  • Contributory pension scheme with People’s Pension
  • Death in service benefit
  • Paid sick leave
  • Discounts on high street names, products and services
  • Discount in Raystede Café and free lunches
  • Uniform provided and free second-hand clothes
  • Free hygiene products

Health and Wellbeing

  • Annual leave starting at 26 days + Bank Holidays (pro rata for part-time)
  • Opportunity to buy or sell annual leave
  • Hybrid and flexible working, where possible
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Family friendly policies
  • Compassionate leave for death of a family member
  • Dependents leave
  • Free flu vaccinations
  • Free eye tests for staff using a computer
  • Free annual Health MOTs
  • Discounted gym membership and free day passes
  • Cycle to Work scheme

Pet friendly

  • Staff kennels and pet friendly policies
  • Discount on Pet Plan pet insurance
  • Discount on new pet goods in our shops
  • Compassionate leave for death of a pet
  • Reduced rates at Peaceways Pet Crematorium

Learning and development

  • Continuous Professional Development opportunities
  • Mandatory in-house training
  • Opportunities for taking recognised qualifications, apprenticeships and short courses
  • Attending conferences and seminars
  • Offsite and in-house training opportunities

Working environment at Raystede

  • Beautiful 43 acre site with lakes, trees, fields and walks in a countryside location
  • Staff room with cooking and showering facilities
  • Onsite café

Reward and recognition

  • Thank You and Recognition cards
  • Social events on and offsite
  • Staff Forum
  • Staff newsletter

Interested in working with us?

For information about our current vacancies, please visit our Careers page

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