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11 of The UK’s Top Companies With Amazing Work-Life Balance
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Glassdoor Team | Author & Career Expert at Glassdoor | 5 Dec 2018
Are you struggling to find time to balance both your professional and personal life? Well, this week Glassdoor released the UK’s Best Places to Work, and it’s not just "great senior Leadership" or "attractive levels of compensation" which make them desirable. A good level of work-life balance can be just as important for employees. With 2019 only around the corner, what are you waiting for? Apply to some of the best companies in the UK now!
Severn Trent
Work-Life Balance Rating: 4.0
Where Hiring: Derby, Aldershot, Shrewsbury, Coventry and many more
What For: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Customer Service Advisor, Senior Category Manager and many more
What Employees Say: “The culture of the business overall is great, with a workforce that is happy to help with any questions you may have. Lots of focus on wellbeing and ensuring a great work-life balance in most departments.” – Current Employee
Anglian Water Work-Life Balance Rating: 4.3 Where Hiring: Northampton, Colchester, Cambridge, Huntingdon, Lincoln, Letchworth Garden City, Grimsby and many more What For: IMDS Contact Team Member, Alarm Handler, Maintenance Technician, Sludge Technician and many more What Employees Say: “The flexibility, good work-life balance, the opportunities to progress. I have worked with some lovely people which has really made my time in the company great.” – Current Employee
Siemens Work-Life Balance Rating 4.1 Where Hiring: London, Enfield, Warwick, Poole, Aberdeen, Cambridge and many more What For: Maintenance Technician, Risk Analyst, Customer Service Advisor, Regional Sales Manager and many more What Employees Say: “Amazing people, good working environment, have good resources, work life balance.” Current Employee
O2 Work-Life Balance Rating: 4.1 Where Hiring: London, Slough, Windsor, Bromley, Uxbridge, What For: Assistant Store Manager, Technical Writer, Retail Advisor, Team PA Legal Affairs, Software Development Engineer, Retail Advisor, Assistant Store Manager and many more What Employees Say: “I worked alongside some good people. Best environment, friendly and encouraging with the best work life balance and flexibility you could ask for.” – Former Employee
Bromford Work-Life Balance Rating: 4.5 Where Hiring: Wolverhampton, Leamington, Cirencester, Gloucester, Telford, Solihull and many more What For: Neighbourhood Coach, Repairs Support Administrator, Scheme Officer, Electrician, Surveyor, Gas/Heating Surveyor and many more What Employees Say: “I enjoy the work and interacting with my colleagues and most of all am loving my work life balance now. I’m looking forward to what the next 6 months and beyond will bring at Bromford.” – Current Employee
Salesforce Work-Life Balance Rating: 4.1 Where Hiring: London, Staines and many more What For: Cloud Architect, Vice President, Solution Engineer, Regional Vice President, Analytics Consultant, Mid-Market Account Executive and many more What Employees Say: “Work-Life Balance is amazing. Other benefits are great as well! The culture is one you can really thrive in!” – Current Employee
Sky Betting & Gaming Work-Life Balance Rating: 4.1 Where Hiring: Hammersmith, Leeds, What For: Senior React Developer, SEO Manager, Marketing Director, Football Trader, Lead Software Engineer, Engineering Manager and many more What Employees Say: “One of the best things about working at SBG is the culture; it is very laid back with casual dress, flexible working hours and we are very social. The flexible working hours mean my work/life balance is better than it has ever been by far as it allows me to avoid a longer commute at rush hour.” – Current Employee
Hiscox Work-life Balance Rating: 4.0 Where Hiring: London What For: Finance Business Partner, Client Manager, DevOps Architect, Data Strategy Consultant, Consolidation, Pricing Manager and many more What Employees Say: “Everyone is very welcoming and friendly and is definitely a good place to start your career like I have. It is also flexible in terms of your work/life balance which makes working here even more enjoyable.” – Current Employee
SAP Work-Life Balance Rating: 4.3 Where Hiring: Feltham, London What For: Senior Internal Strategic Consultant, Pre-Sales Engineer, Operations Expert, Technical Consultant, Data Modelling Consultant and many more What Employees Say: “SAP gives us, employees, the necessary tools to work from home. This is great as it allows you to better balance your work life balance.” – Current Employee
Taylor Wimpey Work-Life Balance Rating: 4.1 Where Hiring: London, High Wycombe, North Yorkshire, Reading and many more What For: Strategic Land Regional Director, Assistant Site Manager, Finance Manager, Design and Planning Executive, Assistant Estimator and many more What Employees Say: “Work life balance is in healthy equilibrium and a senior leadership team who lead the way.” – Current Employee
Royal London Work-Life Balance Rating: 4.1 Where Hiring: London What For: Test Optimisation Engineer, Test Excellence Manager, Underwriter, BI Analyst, Application Services Manager and many more What Employees Say: “A lot of pros so I’ll list them: genuine desire in the Group to improve customer experience, confident in leaders, given opportunities to progress and develop, management who value teams and individuals, good work/life balance, every individual given a voice, frequent honest communications from leaders.” – Current Employee
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