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        • 9-2-3 Jobs – Finalist 2019, Best Small Employer
        • AB World Foods, Finalist 2017, Best Large Private Sector Employer
        • AB World Foods, Finalist 2017, The Cross River Partnership Best Flexible Working Initiative Award
        • Accenture, Commended 2012, The National Grid Best for Innovation Award
        • Accenture, Finalist 2011, The National Grid Best for Flexible Working Award
        • Alexander Mann Solutions, Winner 2017, the Cross River Partnership Best Flexible Working Initiative Award
        • Allen & Overy – Finalist 2019, Best Returner Programme
        • Allen & Overy LLP, Finalist 2016, The American Express Best Flexible Working Initiative Award
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        • Anglia Ruskin University, Commended 2017, The Allen & Overy Innovation Award
        • Anglo American Services (UK) Ltd – Winner 2021, Best for Carers & Eldercare
        • Arnold Clark – 2019 Scottish Top Employers (large private sector)
        • Arnold Clark – Finalist 2019, Best Innovation
        • Arnold Clark – Finalist 2022, Best for Mental Health & Wellbeing
        • Arnold Clark – Winner 2019, Best for Flexible Recruitment
        • Aviva – Winner 2020, Best for Fathers
        • Bank of England – Finalist 2020, Best for Mental Health and Wellbeing
        • Bank of England – Winner 2022, Best Family Network
        • Bank of England – Winner 2022, Best for Supporting Fertility and Pathways to Parenthood
        • Barclays – Commended 2018, Cityparents Best for Innovation Award
        • Barclays – Finalist 2018, Best for Line Manager Support Award
        • Barclays – Finalist 2019, Best Family Network
        • Barclays – Finalist 2019, Best for Carers and Eldercare
        • Barclays – Finalist 2019, Best Returner Programme
        • Barclays – Finalist 2020, Best Family Network
        • Barclays – Winner 2018 Scottish Top Employer Awards (large private sector)
        • Barclays – Winner 2018, Best for Embedded Flexibility Award
        • Barclays – Winner 2018, Cityparents Best Family Network Award
        • Barclays – Winner 2019, Best for Mothers
        • Barclays Bank, Finalist 2015, The DTCC Best for Innovation Award
        • Barclays Bank, Finalist 2015, The Santander Best New Flexible Working Initiative
        • Barclays PLC – Finalist 2021, Best Family Network
        • Barclays plc, Finalist 2014, The National Grid Best for Flexible Working Award
        • Barclays PLC, Winner 2014, The Citymothers Best for All Stages of Motherhood Award
        • Barclays, Finalist 2012, The Lexington Gray Best for Flexible Working Award
        • Barclays, Finalist 2017, The Allen & Overy Innovation Award
        • Barclays, Finalist 2017, The Cityparents Best for all stages of Fatherhood Award
        • Barclays, Finalist 2017, The Deloitte Best for all stages of Motherhood Award
        • Barclays, Winner 2013, The My Family Care Best for all Stages of Motherhood Award
        • Barclays, Winner 2016, The Direct Line Group Best for Embedded Flexibility Award
        • Berwin Leighton Paisner, Finalist 2017, Best for Flexible Recruitment Award
        • Berwin Leighton Paisner, Finalist 2017, Best Large Private Sector Employer Award
        • Brand Learning, Winner 2017, Best Small Employer
        • British Army – Commended 2022, Best for Fathers
        • British Army – Finalist 2020, Best Family Network
        • British Army – Finalist 2022, Best for Supporting Fertility and Pathways to Parenthood
        • British Army – Joint Winner 2021, Best for Mothers
        • British Gas, Winner 2013, The E-On Best for Carers and Eldercare
        • Carers of West Lothian – Highly Commended 2015 Carers Scotland Award for Best for Carers and Eldercare
        • CDC Group – Finalist 2020, Best for Mothers
        • Centrica – Finalist 2020, Best for Carers and Eldercare
        • Centrica – Winner 2015 Scottish Top Employers (large private sector)
        • Centrica – Winner 2018, Carers UK Best for Carers and Eldercare Award
        • Centrica – Winner 2019, Best for Carers and Eldercare
        • Centrica, Finalist 2011, The Legal & General Best for Carers Award
        • Centrica, Winner 2011, The Best for Fathers Award
        • Centrica, Winner 2011, The National Grid Best for Flexible Working Award
        • Centrica, Winner 2014, The National Grid Best for Flexible Working Award
        • Chelsea & Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Finalist 2011, The Best for Mothers Award
        • Chelsea & Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Winner 2011, The Legal & General Best for Carers Award
        • Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Finalist 2012, The Lexington Gray Best for Flexible Working Award
        • Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Finalist 2013, The E-ON Best for Carers and Eldercare Award
        • Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Winner 2012, Best for Carers and Eldercare Award
        • Chelsea and Westminster Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Finalist 2013, The Best for Innovation Award
        • Cisco, Winner 2016, The American Express Best Flexible Working Initiative Award
        • Citi, Commended 2012, The Best for Mothers Award
        • Citi, Commended 2014, The Cityfathers Best for All Stages of Fatherhood Award
        • Citi, Highly Commended 2016, The Innovation Award
        • Citi, Joint Winner 2012, Best for Fathers Award
        • Citi, Winner 2012, The National Grid Best for Innovation Award
        • Citi, Winner 2013, The National Grid Best for all Stages of Fatherhood Award
        • Civil Service – Finalist 2020, Best for Carers and Eldercare
        • Civil Service – Finalist 2020, Best for Flexible Working
        • Civil Service, Commended 2017, Best Public Sector Employer Award
        • Civil Service, Finalist 2016, The Cityparents Best for all stages of Motherhood Award
        • Civil Service, Winner 2016, The Innovation Award
        • Crown Prosecution Service – Finalist 2018, Best Public Sector Employer
        • Crown Prosecution Service – Winner 2020, Best for Mental Health and Wellbeing
        • Dell Corporation Ltd, Finalist 2011, The National Grid Best for Flexible Working Award
        • Deloitte – Commended 2019, Best for Embedded Flexibility
        • Deloitte – Commended 2019, Best for Fathers
        • Deloitte – Finalist 2018, Government Equalities Office Best Returners Programme Award
        • Deloitte – Finalist 2019, Best for Mental Health and Wellbeing
        • Deloitte – Winner 2019 Scottish Top Employers (large private sector)
        • Deloitte LLP, Finalist 2011, The Deutsche Bank Best for Innovation & Engagement Award
        • Deloitte LLP, Finalist 2016, The Innovation Award
        • Deloitte LLP, Joint Winner 2016, The Cityparents Best for All Stages of Motherhood Award
        • Deloitte, Joint Winner 2015, The DTCC Best for Innovation Award
        • Deloitte, Winner 2012, Best for Mothers Award
        • Designated Group – Finalist 2018, Best for Embedded Flexibility Award
        • Dulas, Winner 2017, The Deloitte Best for all stages of Motherhood Award
        • Edinburgh Airport – Winner 2020 – Scottish Top Employers Awards (Health and Wellbeing)
        • Experian – Finalist 2020, Best for Mothers
        • Experian – Finalist 2021, Best for Mothers
        • EY – career returner programme, Finalist 2017, The Allen & Overy Innovation Award
        • EY, Finalist 2015, The Santander Best New Flexible Working Initiative
        • EY, new parent mentoring scheme, Finalist 2017, The Allen & Overy Innovation Award
        • EY, Winner 2016, Best for Flexible Recruitment Award
        • FanDuel – Highly Commended 2017 Top Scottish Employers for Working Families
        • Financial Ombudsman Service – Winner 2019, Best for Mental Health & Wellbeing
        • Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Finalist 2015, The DTCC Best for Innovation Award
        • Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Winner 2015, The Santander Best New Flexible Working Initiative Award
        • Formedix – Winner 2020 – Scottish Top Employers Award (Small Employer)
        • Forum for the Future, Finalist 2012, The Lexington Gray Best for Flexible Working Award
        • Forward Carers – Winner 2021, Best for Innovation
        • Fragomen – Finalist 2022, Best for Mothers
        • Freestyle – Finalist 2019, Best Embedded Flexibility
        • FYXER – Finalist 2019, Best for Mothers
        • Global Witness – Finalist 2019, Best Flexible Working Initiative
        • Grant Thornton UK LLP, Winner 2017, The Allen & Overy Innovation Award
        • Hachette UK – Finalist 2021, Best Covid-19 Response
        • Henmans LLP, Finalist 2011, The Best for Fathers Award
        • Henmans LLP, Winner 2011, Best for Career Progression Award
        • Highlands and Islands Enterprise – Joint Winner 2018, Best Public Sector Employer
        • Highlands and Islands Enterprise, Finalist 2017, Best Public Sector Employer Award
        • Highlands and Islands Enterprise, Winner 2017, The Carers UK and Centrica Best for Carers and Eldercare Award
        • Hill Dickinson – Finalist 2021, Best for Flexible Working
        • Hill Dickinson – Winner 2020, Best for Flexible Working
        • Hill Dickinson LLP – Winner 2022, Best Flexible Recruitment
        • Holiday Extras, Finalist 2017, The Cross River Partnership Best Flexible Working Initiative Award
        • Hymans Robertson – Winner 2020 – Scottish Top Employers Award (Large Employer)
        • iCrossing, Finalist 2015, The Cityfathers Best for all Stages of Fatherhood Award
        • iCrossing, Winner 2015, The Citymothers Best for All Stages of Motherhood Award
        • iCrossing, Winner 2015, The Direct Line Group Best for Line Managers Award
        • Imperial College London, Winner 2017, The Cityparents Best for all stages of Fatherhood Award
        • Includem – Scottish Best Third Sector Employers – joint Winner 2018
        • Incremental Group – Winner 2020 – Scottish Top Employer Awards (Flexible Recruitment)
        • Independent Living Fund (ILF) Scotland – Winner 2018 Scottish Top Employers (public sector)
        • Independent Living Fund Scotland – Joint Winner 2018, Best Small Employer Award
        • Independent Living Fund Scotland – Winner 2020, Best Small Employer
        • Inspiring Scotland
        • Inspiring Scotland, Finalist 2017, The Direct Line Group Best for Embedded Flexibility Award
        • Inspiring Scotland, Winner 2017, Best Third Sector Employer
        • J.P. Morgan, Finalist 2016, The Cityparents Best for All Stages of Motherhood Award
        • Jaguar Land Rover, Finalist 2011, Best for Career Progression Award
        • JP Morgan, Finalist 2017, The Deloitte Best for all stages of Motherhood Award
        • Keep Britain Tidy – Winner 2021, Best Small Employer
        • KnownFour – Commended 2018, Best for Flexible Recruitment Award
        • KPMG LLP, Finalist 2012, Best for Mothers Award
        • Lewis Silkin – Winner 2018, Cityparents Best for Innovation Award
        • Lloyds Banking Group – Winner 2017 Scottish Top Employers (large private sector)
        • Lloyds Banking Group – Winner 2018, Best Large Private Sector Employer Award
        • Lloyds Banking Group – Winner 2018, Government Equalities Office Best Returner Programme Award
        • Lloyds Banking Group, Commended 2014, The National Grid Best for Flexible Working Award
        • Lloyds Banking Group, Finalist 2014, The Citymothers Best for All Stages of Motherhood Award
        • Lloyds Banking Group, Finalist 2014, The DTCC Best for Innovation Award
        • Lloyds Banking Group, Finalist 2016, The Innovation Award
        • Lloyds Banking Group, Finalist 2017, The Direct Line Group Best for Embedded Flexibility Award
        • Lloyds Banking Group, Winner 2017, Best for Flexible Recruitment Award
        • Lloyds Banking Group, Winner 2017, Best Large Private Sector Employer
        • London School of Economics & Political Science, Winner 2013, The My Family Care Best for all Stages of Motherhood Award
        • London School of Economics and Political Science, Commended 2013, The E-ON Best for Carers and Eldercare Award
        • London School of Economics and Political Science, Finalist 2012, Best for Carers and Eldercare Award
        • London School of Economics and Political Science, Finalist 2015, The Citymothers Best for All Stages of Motherhood Award
        • London School of Economics and Political Science, Joint Winner 2012, Best for Fathers Award
        • London School of Economics and Political Science, Winner 2015, The Cityfathers Best for all Stages of Fatherhood Award
        • Loop Customer Management, Commended 2012, Best for Mothers Award
        • LUC – 2019 Scottish Top Employers
        • LUC – Finalist 2018, Best Small Employer Award
        • Macfarlanes LLP – Winner 2022, Best for Mothers
        • Man Group – Finalist 2021, Best for Fathers
        • Mayer Brown, Finalist 2011, The Deutsche Bank Best for Innovation & Engagement Award
        • MHA Larking Gowen – Winner 2019, Best Flexible Working Initiative
        • Mills & Reeve – Finalist 2021, Best for Innovation
        • Mills & Reeve – Finalist 2021, Best for Mental Health and Wellbeing
        • Millwood Servicing – Finalist 2018, My Family Care Best for Mothers Award
        • Ministry of Justice – Winner 2018, Best Flexible Working Initiative Award
        • Ministry of Justice, Finalist 2012, The National Grid Best for Innovation Award
        • Ministry of Justice, Finalist 2015, The National Grid and Carers UK Best for Carers and Eldercare Award
        • Ministry of Justice, Finalist 2016, The Innovation Award
        • Ministry of Justice, Highly Commended 2016, The Carers UK Best for Carers and Eldercare Award
        • Ministry of Justice, Joint Winner 2015, The DTCC Best for Innovation Award
        • Morgan Sindall – Finalist 2018, Best Large Private Sector Employer Award
        • Morgan Sindall Construction & Infrastructure – Winner 2019, Best for Embedded Flexibility
        • Morgan Sindall Construction & Infrastructure – Winner 2019, Best Returner Programme
        • Morgan Stanley – Finalist 2018, The Government Equalities Office Best Returner Programme Award
        • Mum & You – Finalist 2019, Best for Mothers
        • National Grid, Finalist 2014, The Cityfathers Best for All Stages of Fatherhood Award
        • National Grid, Finalist 2015, The Cityfathers Best for all Stages of Fatherhood Award
        • Nationwide – Winner 2020, Best for Carers and Eldercare
        • Nationwide Building Society – Finalist 2021, Best for Mental Health and Wellbeing
        • Nationwide Building Society – Winner 2021, Best Family Network
        • Natwest – Winner 2022, Best for Supporting Fertility and Pathways to Parenthood
        • Natwest Markets – Finalist 2019, Best for Returners
        • NHS Lothian – Highly Commended 2017 Scottish Top Employers
        • North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT) – Commended 2022, Best for Carers & Eldercare
        • North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT) – Finalist 2021, Best Covid-19 Response
        • Northern Lighthouse Board – Commended 2022, Best for Mental Health & Wellbeing
        • Northern Trust, Finalist 2014, The E-ON Best for Engagement Award
        • Northern Trust, Winner 2012, The Lexington Gray Best for Flexible Working Award
        • Older workers and active ageing individual case study
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        • Oliver Wyman – Finalist 2018, Best for Embedded Flexibility Award
        • OUTiCO, Finalist 2017, Best for Flexible Recruitment Award
        • PageGroup, Commended 2014, The Citymothers Best for All Stages of Motherhood Award
        • PageGroup, Finalist 2017, The Deloitte Best for all stages of Motherhood Award
        • People Untapped – Finalist 2022, Best Flexible Working
        • Phoenix Group – Winner 2022, Best for Carers & Eldercare 
        • Pinsent Masons – Finalist 2018, UBS Best for Fathers Award
        • Pinsent Masons – Joint winner 2020, Best for Innovation
        • Pinsent Masons LLP, Winner 2016, The Centrica Best for Modern Families Award
        • Pitney Bowes – Finalist 2020, Best for Flexible Working
        • PKAVS – Scottish Top Third Sector Employer 2019
        • Plantronics, Commended 2013, The RBS Best for Flexible Working Award
        • Plantronics, Winner 2013, The Best for Engagement Award
        • Plantronics, Winner 2013, The Best for Innovation Award
        • Previse – 2019 Scottish Top Employers
        • Public Health England – Finalist 2018, Best Flexible Working Initiative Award
        • Pursuit Marketing – Joint Winner 2018, Best Small Employer Award
        • Pursuit Marketing – Winner 2018 Scottish Top Employers (SME)
        • QBE – Finalist 2019, Best for Mental Health & Wellbeing
        • QBE European Operations – Finalist 2021, Best Covid-19 Response
        • Quorum Network Resources – Winner 2016 Scottish Top Employers (small employer)
        • RBS, Finalist 2014, The DTCC Best for Innovation Award
        • Registers of Scotland, Commended 2011, The Best for Fathers Award
        • Registers of Scotland, Finalist 2011, The Legal & General Best for Carers Award
        • Response IT – Winner 2019, Best Small Employer
        • Response IT Services – Finalist 2019, Best for Fathers
        • Routes to Work South
        • Royal Air Force – Finalist 2018, Best for Line Manager Support Award
        • Royal Air Force – Finalist 2020, Best for Flexible Working
        • Royal Air Force – Joint Winner 2018, Best Public Sector Employer
        • Royal Air Force – Joint winner 2020, Best for Innovation
        • Royal Air Force – Winner 2018, My Family Care Best for Mothers Award
        • Royal Air Force – Winner 2020, Best for Mothers
        • Royal Air Force, Finalist 2016, The Innovation Award
        • Royal Air Force, Highly Commended 2016, The American Express Best Flexible Working Initiative Award
        • Royal Bank of Scotland – Winner 2019, Best Family Network
        • Royal Bank of Scotland – Winner 2020, Best Family Network
        • Royal Bank of Scotland, Finalist 2012, The Lexington Gray Best for Flexible Working Award
        • Sacker & Partners LLP, Joint Winner 2016, The Cityparents Best for all stages of Motherhood Award
        • Santander – Finalist 2020, Best Family Network
        • Santander – Finalist 2021, Best Family Network
        • Santander – Finalist 2022, Best Family Network
        • Santander – Finalist 2022, Best for All Families
        • Santander – Winner 2021, Best for Mental Health and Wellbeing
        • Santander – Winner 2022, Best for Mental Health & Wellbeing
        • Santander UK – Commended 2018, Cityparents Best Family Network Award
        • Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service – Winner 2015 Carers Scotland Award for Best for Carers and Eldercare
        • Scottish Government, Winner 2014, The DTCC Best for Innovation Award
        • Scottish Parliament – Highly Commended 2016 The Fathers Network Scotland Best for all Stages of Fatherhood Award
        • Scottish Parliament, Commended 2015, The Cityfathers Best for all Stages of Fatherhood Award
        • Scottish Water – Winner 2020 – Scottish Top Employer Awards (Public Sector)
        • ScottishPower, Finalist 2016, The Direct Line Group Best for Embedded Flexibility Award
        • Scout’s Scotland – Winner 2020 – Scottish Top Employers Awards (Third Sector)
        • SeAp, Finalist 2017, Best Third Sector Employer Award
        • SenseOn Tech – Finalist 2022, Best Small Employer
        • Senshi Digital – Winner 2018 Scottish Top Employers (SME)
        • SF Recruitment – Finalist 2022, Best Flexible Recruitment
        • SF Recruitment – Winner 2022, Best Flexible Working
        • SF Recruitment – Winner 2022, Best Small Employer
        • Simmons & Simmons, Winner 2013, The RBS Best for Flexible Working Award
        • Sky – Finalist 2018, Cityparents Best Family Network Award
        • Sky – Finalist 2019, Best Family Network
        • Sky, Commended 2017, The Best Large Private Sector Employer Award
        • Skyscanner – Commended 2015 Scottish Top Employers (large private sector)
        • Slalom – Commended 2022, Best Flexible Recruitment
        • Slalom – Finalist 2019, Best Small Employer
        • Slalom – Finalist 2021, Best for Mental Health and Wellbeing
        • Southdown Housing, Finalist 2017, Best Third Sector Employer Award
        • SST Sensing – Winner 2018 Scottish Top Employers (SME)
        • Streamline Corporate – Finalist 2021, Best for Flexible Working
        • Suffolk County Council – Finalist 2019, Best Flexible Working Initiative
        • Suffolk County Council – Finalist 2019, Best for Flexible Recruitment
        • Swansea University – Finalist 2021, Best for Carers & Eldercare
        • Teach First – Joint Winner 2021, Best Covid-19 Response
        • Telescope – Finalist 2022, Best Flexible Working
        • The Children’s Trust, Finalist 2011, The Best for Mothers Award
        • The Difference Collective – Finalist 2018, Cityparents Best for Innovation Award
        • The London School of Economics and Political Science, Finalist 2014, The Centrica & Carers UK Best for Carers and Eldercare Award
        • The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Commended 2013, The E-ON Best for Carers and Eldercare Award
        • The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Finalist 2013, The My Family Care Best for all Stages of Motherhood Award
        • Together Housing – Winner 2021, Best for Flexible Working
        • TPP Recruitment – Finalist 2022, Best Small Employer
        • Turn IT On, Winner 2017, The Direct Line Group Best for Embedded Flexibility Award
        • UBS – Finalist 2018, Government Equalities Office Best Returners Programme Award
        • UBS – Winner 2020, Best Returner Programme
        • Unibail Rodamco Westfield – Commended 2020, Best for Fathers
        • Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield – Commended 2022, Best Family Network
        • Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield – Finalist 2018, Best Large Private Sector Employer Award
        • Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield – Finalist 2018, My Family Care Best for Mothers Award
        • Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield – Finalist 2019, Best for Mental Health & Wellbeing
        • Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield – Finalist 2019, Best for Mothers
        • Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield – Finalist 2022, Best for Fathers
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