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    Updated 16 Jan 2020

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    4.2
    94%
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    British Heart Foundation Chief Executive Dr. Charmaine Griffiths
    Dr. Charmaine Griffiths
    0 Rating
    1. Featured Review

      "Super place to work"

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      • Senior Management
      Current Employee - Marketing Manager in London, England
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at British Heart Foundation full-time for more than 3 years

      Pros

      Great office and colleagues who are all working hard to help the BHF achieve its long term strategy

      Cons

      Food offering isn’t great in the food court on the 5th floor but Camden has plenty to offer

      British Heart Foundation2019-06-26

      British Heart Foundation Response

      July 17, 2019 –

      Thanks so much for your review! It’s great to see how much you enjoy working with your colleagues to make a life saving difference! We wish you continued success with us!

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    2. "Simply the Best"

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      Current Employee - Area Manager in Northampton, England
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at British Heart Foundation full-time for more than 5 years

      Pros

      A Business with Drive Determination to Deliver, it has a fantastic live well work well policy, and is the best company i have ever worked with in 25 years.

      Cons

      As we go through huge change we cant forget what we ars about ,keep it simple and deliver Great Results.

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      British Heart Foundation2019-10-23

      British Heart Foundation Response

      October 29, 2019 –

      Thanks so much for your review! We're so pleased to hear how much you enjoy working with us. Your other points regarding our values and how we manage change will be shared with the relevant teams.

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    3. "Great cause, generally good people. Held back by culture"

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      Former Employee - Partnership Development Manager in London, England
      Doesn't Recommend
      Positive Outlook
      No Opinion of CEO

      I worked at British Heart Foundation full-time for more than a year

      Pros

      Great cause Great office Generally good people to work with Decent salary and work/ life balance

      Cons

      Little proactive engagement from senior management in solving cultural and personel issues

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      British Heart Foundation2020-01-16

      British Heart Foundation Response

      February 4, 2020 –

      Thanks for taking the time to share your thoughts and experience of working with us. Your other points regarding senior management and introducing confidential feedback will be shared with the relevant teams. Whilst we do run a quarterly colleague engagement survey, which encourages confidential feedback, we continually look for ways in which we can improve. Thank you for making a life-saving difference, we wish you all the best in your new adventure! Recruitment Team

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    4. "Voluntary"

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      Former Contractor - Assistant Store Manager in Lewisham, England
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at British Heart Foundation for more than a year

      Pros

      Gained experience and knowledge really enjoyed

      Cons

      Can't really think of any

      British Heart Foundation2019-10-13
    5. Helpful (2)

      "Good experience"

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      Former Employee - Store Manager in London, England
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No Opinion of CEO

      I worked at British Heart Foundation full-time for more than a year

      Pros

      You get a different approach to retail. Working for a good cause.

      Cons

      You get abuse from costumers very often and you costumer service team on head office don't support you at all.

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      British Heart Foundation2019-09-10

      British Heart Foundation Response

      September 20, 2019 – Recruitment Partner

      Hi, thank you for leaving a review for us. It is great to hear that you had a positive experience overall and were able to gain new skills in retail. We want to ensure that all of our employees have a great experience and feel as supported as possible within their roles. Your points around support from head office and appreciation will be raised with the relevant teams and dealt with accordingly. Thanks for making a life saving difference and we wish you all the best.

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    6. "bad management. no consequences for blatantly bad employers not doing job."

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      Former Employee - Project Manager in London, England
      Doesn't Recommend
      Negative Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at British Heart Foundation full-time for more than 3 years

      Pros

      nice people to work with. all similar ages.

      Cons

      senior management really bad. No consequences for employers who do not achieve basic requirements in their role and seniors brush it under the carpet. seniors struggle to handle pressure and there are clear favourites in the company. if you are a favourite, you will get ahead. if not, expect to stay in the same position even if you are good at your job. no clear structure and easy to get away with not doing job properly. no

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      British Heart Foundation2019-07-31

      British Heart Foundation Response

      August 14, 2019 –

      Thanks for taking the time to leave a review and sharing your thoughts with us. We are pleased to see that you enjoyed working with your colleagues, but are really disappointed that you did not have the overall experience with us that we would want or expect. We want to reassure you that we do take the points you have raised seriously and if you are keen to discuss these confidentially please do reach out to us at careers@bhf.org.uk.

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    7. "Good place to work"

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      Former Employee - Shop Manager in Cambridge, England
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      No Opinion of CEO

      I worked at British Heart Foundation full-time for more than a year

      Pros

      Rewarding, fulfilling and fun.

      Cons

      Relentless, tiring and long hours

      British Heart Foundation2019-06-14

      British Heart Foundation Response

      June 20, 2019 –

      Hi, thank you so much for your feedback. It's great to see that you enjoyed working as part of a team that makes a life-saving difference, and that you found it so rewarding. We continually strive to create a positive environment and a healthy work-life balance for our employees, so your feedback regarding workload will be shared with the relevant teams. We wish you all the best in your new adventure!

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    8. "Reasonable"

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      Current Employee - Assistant Shop Manager in Glasgow, Scotland

      I have been working at British Heart Foundation part-time for more than 5 years

      Pros

      Friendly, International, Fun, Sociable, different

      Cons

      Short lunches, hard working load,

      British Heart Foundation2019-06-12

      British Heart Foundation Response

      June 20, 2019 –

      Hi, thanks for taking the time to leave a review. It's good to see that overall you had a positive experience with us and that you enjoy working with a friendly team to make a life saving difference. With regards to the other points you have raised, we will ensure they are shared with the relevant teams. We thank you for your review and wish you continued success with us!

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    9. "Great Organisation Great People"

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      • Senior Management
      Current Contractor - Programmer Manager in London, England
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at British Heart Foundation

      Pros

      Friendly and Professional place to work with a supportive culture Ambitious organisation with vision and energy True to its values Super smart and super good

      Cons

      No real cons that I can think of

      British Heart Foundation2019-05-16

    10. "Pressured"

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      Current Employee - Store Manager in Whitby, England
      Recommends
      Negative Outlook
      No Opinion of CEO

      I have been working at British Heart Foundation full-time for less than a year

      Pros

      Good experience working with volunteers

      Cons

      High pressure weekly and monthly targets

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      British Heart Foundation2019-05-28

      British Heart Foundation Response

      June 10, 2019 – Recruitment Partner

      Hi, thank you for taking the time to leave a review for us. It is great to see that you enjoy working with our volunteers. We will ensure that your point around targets and staffing levels are raised with the relevant teams and dealt with accordingly. Wishing you continued success with us!

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