x+why

x+why

Careers at x+why

x+why is a flexible workspace provider for purpose-driven businesses. Our mission is to change the way the world works for good. We do this by uniting, inspiring and amplifying the great work of businesses striving to advance people and planet as well as their own profit.

We currently have six inspiring and inviting spaces across London, as well as two in Birmingham, and our recently opened spaces in Manchester and Milton Keynes. We are building a community of purpose driven leaders, companies, and movements who understand that business should be a force for good.

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Escape's take on x+why

x+why is a flexible workspace provider for purpose-driven businesses. The ethos of x+why merges design, technology and wellness to offer its community of businesses a cultural programme designed to inspire members to recognise the link between people, profit and the planet. So not only do they have an amazing mission, if you work at x+why you also can choose one of their inspiring spaces to do so. Sounds good right? They are B Corp certified, use 80% sustainably sourced furniture in their workspaces and as a community are working towards 13 of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals. So take a look at their latest roles and join in their mission to build unique spaces for better business.

Stats we are proud of

  • 70%

    BREEM excellent rating at People's Mission Hall

  • 80%

    sustainably sourced furniture

  • 5x

    Carbon Offset

  • 13/17

    of the UN SDGs are worked towards by members

Behind the scenes

Benefits & progressive ways of working

🌍 Flexible working

  • Working hours

    Flex hours

πŸ•° Working hours & Paid time off

  • Enhanced holidays

    25-30 days holiday

πŸ’· Financial benefits

  • Equity

    Equity included in package

  • Enhanced pension

    >5% Pension

🧘 Health & Wellbeing benefits

  • Cycle to work

    Cycle to work scheme

🧰 General benefits

  • Food

    Free breakfast & Lunch

What the team says

Star
9.4 / 10*
Conversations
55 verified employee reviews

Best for...
(as reviewed by current employees)

  • πŸ“£ Mission & Purpose
    14
  • πŸ– Flexibility
    6
  • πŸ‘­ Inclusivity
    5
  • β›‘ Employee wellbeing
    4
  • πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘§ Team members
    4
  • 😎 Autonomy
    3
  • πŸ‘» Transparency
    3
  • ❀️ Benefits
    2
  • πŸ₯° Employee recognition
    2
  • πŸ’΅ Pay
    1
  • 🀩 Flat hierarchy
    1

* Employees annoymously reviewed this organisation as part of our Escape 100: Top Organisations to escape to campaign.

  • T

    Travers

    Jun 2023

    πŸ‘­ Inclusivity
    Part of our culture

    πŸ₯° Employee recognition
    It’s essential and well recognises

    πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘§ Team members
    Can’t win with them

    Overall

    There is no better, awesome purpose driven team
  • EH

    Ed Hobbs

    Jun 2023

    ❀️ Benefits
    There are a fantastic range of benefits available including monthly budget to spend on wellness products/services, electric car scheme, cycle to work, volunteer days and Mental Health support.

    πŸ₯° Employee recognition
    There are tonnes of recognition opportunities and rewards, including internal shout-outs, member feedback and in-person celebrations.
    Definitely feels like a company where everyone is your cheerleader.

    πŸ“£ Mission & Purpose
    Mission and Purpose is at the core of x+why. Each role has metrics to show how they feed into the overall mission of "Changing the way the world works, for good" which creates a real sense of team work and combined impact.

    Overall

    From CEO to entry-level, the people at x+why care for one another and have each other's best interests at heart. That's the best part about working here.
  • RQ

    Rebecca Quigley

    Jun 2023

    πŸ“£ Mission & Purpose
    Our mission & purpose at x+why is at the heart of everything we do! Our team and members all share the same values and it has really connected our community and created a sense of identity.

    πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘§ Team members
    The team members here at x+why are so passionate about what they do and it really shows through their amazing work ethic. From private events to member socials, our team put their all into everything they do. Its great to be surrounded by such inspiring people!

    πŸ’΅ Pay
    The pay at x+why is fair and compared to industry standards x+why pay more than other providers.

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