NOCN Group has recently been accredited with the Investors in People Gold Award in recognition of its commitment to employee development.
The receipt of the award is indicative of NOCN’s standing as an ambitious and expanding organisation which nurtures and invests in the talent at its disposal.
As part of the assessment process, Investors in People judged NOCN Group against its nine indicators. The findings of the assessment uncovered a strong performance culture within NOCN teams, an ability for employees to adapt to current and future needs of the organisation, high employee satisfaction at terms and conditions of employment, strong adherence to the Group’s values and a wealth of development opportunities for staff to take advantage of.
The Investors in People assessor commented: “It’s been great to see NOCN Group’s journey to Investors in People Gold accreditation. The group’s commitment to leading and developing its people is delivering great results across all areas of the Investors in People Standard. Brilliant!”
A not-for-profit charitable organisation, NOCN Group is a leader in diversity and disability confident. Its ethical outlook lies at the core of its success, and it is committed to generating opportunities through learning and skills.
Hailing the receipt of the Investors in People Gold accreditation, Louise Fort, NOCN Group’s head of people and culture, said: “It is such a proud achievement to have been awarded the Gold level accreditation from Investors In People. The Group is continually seeking to enhance and evolve the culture and benefits of being an employee at the Group, and this accreditation externally validates all the hard work and progress we continue to make for our employees.”
Graham Hasting-Evans, NOCN Group managing director, said: “I am delighted that NOCN Group has achieved the Gold accreditation standard for Investors in People. This is a tremendous achievement for everyone in the Group; particularly as we have been through such an enormous period of growth with a lot of new people coming into the organisation over the last two years.”
Fabienne Bailey, the managing director of NOCN Group subsidiary, One Awards, added: “This is a huge achievement for everyone across NOCN Group. We are a rapidly growing organisation with many facets to our business but ultimately improving lives through education and skills is at the heart of what we do.
“We have passionate people who are rewarded well for their efforts, and it is incredible to reflect on how far the organisation has progressed despite the challenges of the past couple of years. I am extremely proud for all of our teams and this outcome is another fantastic recognition of their hard work and commitment.”
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