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Higson

Higson

Careers at Higson

We are people development consultants that drive growth and behaviour change through solutions rooted in psychology. Everything we do is guided by an understanding of our clients. We help people transform how they think and work, and build inclusive cultures where each person is engaged, happy and doing their best work.

As an accredited B Corp, we also hold ourselves accountable to making a social and environmental impact. We believe in giving back, and partner with charities to support them as well as giving 20% of our profit to charity. We care deeply about our planet and the people on it.

Verified by Escape

Escape's take on Higson

Higson is a dynamic, purpose-driven organisation committed to creating positive, lasting impact through people development. Rooted in psychological principles, they design and deliver tailored workshops, coaching, and culture transformation strategies that inspire teams and drive sustainable behaviour change. As a certified B Corp, Higson integrates social and environmental responsibility into its core, donating 20% of profits to charity. Their supportive and inclusive culture is built on strong people foundations, offering exceptional benefits and a collaborative team passionate about learning, growth, and making a meaningful difference. Working at Higson means joining a company that truly invests in its people while championing positive change in the world.

Stats we are proud of

  • 20%

    of our profit donated to charity

  • Β£48k

    profits donated to charity in 2024

  • 558

    pro-bono hours given to charity in 2024

  • 98%

    of individuals would recommend our training

Behind the scenes

Benefits & progressive ways of working

πŸ•° Working hours & Paid time off

  • Enhanced holidays

    25-30 days holiday

  • Passion days off

  • Paid sabbaticals

    Paid sabbatical

  • Flex work around core hours

    Core working hours

🌍 Flexible working

  • Face to face time

    3 days a week

  • Working hours

    Flex hours

  • Team trips

    Team trips

  • Home office set up budget

    Home office budget

πŸ’· Financial benefits

  • Bonus

    Bonuses paid

  • Financial coaching

    Free financial coaching

  • Transparent pay bands

    Transparent pay bands

  • Salaries benchmarked (top 50%)

    Salaries benchmarked (top 50%)

🧘 Health & Wellbeing benefits

  • Cycle to work

    Cycle to work scheme

  • Mental health first aiders

    Mental health first aiders

  • Mental health workshops

    Mental health workshops

  • Organised wellness challenges

    Team wellness challenges

πŸ‘Ά Family benefits

  • Maternity policy

  • Paternity policy

  • Bereavement

  • Equal parental leave

    Equal parental leave

🧰 General benefits

  • Transparent access to company P&L

    Transparent finance overview

  • Accessible, inclusive office

    Accessible, inclusive office

  • Supportive offboarding (gifts, celebrations, alumni links)

    Supportive off boarding

πŸ“š Learning & Development

  • Study days

  • Learning budget

    Learning budget

  • Coaching

    Career coaching

  • Development plans

    Personalised development plans

  • Role clarity

    Clarity on role expectations a...

  • Promotion paths

    Clear promotion paths and comp...

🌈 Diversity & Inclusion

  • Leadership

    Company run by under represent...

  • Diversity

    Diversity goals set and hit

  • Training

  • Non-uni friendly

    Open to non university backgro...

  • Career change friendly

    Open to career changers

  • Anonymous hiring

    Anonymous hiring

  • Skills base hiring

    Task based interview

  • Salary on jobs

    Always showing sal on jobs

  • Underrepresented leader

    Owned or led by underrepresent...

🌳 Environmental

  • Environmental footprint

    Carbon Positive

  • Slow travel

    Slow travel days

Top 1% Employer Certified
Dom Jackman: Founder of Escape the City
Dom Jackman
Founder of Escape the City

β€œHigson’s people & culture has been verified to be in the Top 1% of People & Cultures. They have passed our in-depth culture audit & we have verified this with their team so we can vouch for them and so can apply for their roles with confidence.”

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