Jersey Water has been shortlisted for an Investors in People award for leadership and management.
The utility is one of five companies to be chosen by the organisation that assesses companies around the world for people management, employee engagement, and workplace culture.
For this award, Investors in People also selected global accountancy firm Deloitte LLP, the UK’s largest independent travel agent Hays Travel, worldwide transport company DB Shenker, and Bleep 360 Group, a specialist recruiter for healthcare professionals.
Commenting on the shortlisting, Helier Smith, Chief Executive of Jersey Water said:
“After recently retaining our silver accreditation from Investors in People for the third time since 2018, this really is an extra bonus that acknowledges the valuable work we have undertaken over the past few years to enhance our approach to leadership and management. It is certainly very welcome recognition to be shortlisted, and particularly alongside four high calibre companies.”
Anna Dennett, Jersey Water’s Head of People and Culture added:
“We are thrilled to have been shortlisted for this global award. The nomination recognises the positive changes that we have introduced to our leadership and management practices and the investment that we have made in training and succession planning for our senior leadership team. Creating a workplace culture that is centred around our values and our purpose drives everything we do at Jersey Water, and we will continue to prioritise, empower and invest in our people.”
Jersey Water was previously shortlisted for an Investors in People award in 2022 for overseas employer of the year.
The winner of this year’s award will be announced on Wednesday 13 November.