When James joined Banner on an apprenticeship as a 17-year-old school leaver, he had minimal workplace experience. Three years on, James has developed a wide range of skills, gained qualifications and is now one of our full time sales support administrators.

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We understand that wellbeing is a complex blend of the physical, psychological, social and relationship aspects of our employees’ working lives, so a series of initiatives are in place and available to our employees. These include:

• Reward schemes including flexible benefits, charity work, staff discounts and health plans
• Enhanced bereavement and sick leave
• Flexible working including home working
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Bike to work scheme

We are pleased to hold OHSAS18001 accreditation, but we also recognise that managers and employees are vital to our health and safety. We believe strongly that everyone has a legal duty to co-operate in safety related matters and we make compliance with our safety procedures a condition of employment for everyone.

In 2020, Evo Group donated over £17,500 to various different charities. This included raising over £500 for the NHS, over £200 for Breast Cancer Awareness and over £700 for the COVID staff fund at Pinderfields hospital.

Making the switch from studying for her A Levels to starting an Apprenticeship was a big decision for our Digital Marketing Apprentices, Victoria Whiteley.  Find out why she thinks it was the right decision.

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We’re investing in our people by recruiting the best and training them to be even better. Some of the ways we do this include:

• SkillSoft training and development
• Ongoing appraisals and personal development plans
• Lunch and learn sessions
• Management training
• 300 operational team members trained in 20 different skills using a site skills matrix
• Shop floor to top floor programme, with 95% of our warehouse leaders starting on the shop floor.