Prater, the specialist building envelope contractor, has been awarded its second Investors in People Silver Standard, demonstrating its ongoing and continued commitment to realising the potential of its employees.
Investors in People recognises outstanding management, communication, training and development within businesses and organisations; offering accreditation to organisations that positively perform against its criteria and framework.
To obtain the silver standard, the assessor worked with staff throughout the company and found that Prater, through its people, has worked hard to embed its values and behaviours across the business at all levels, recording high levels of trust and understanding of the business ambitions.
Gavin Hamblett, managing director at Prater, said: “We are delighted to have once again received this important accolade. Achieving this recognition from Investors in People is testament to our continued dedication to the well-being and working environment of our employees, and we are thrilled to be one of only a select number of organisations to achieve this status.
“Prater is committed to driving business performance through its biggest asset – our people. We want our employees to feel valued and inspired to work for us so that we attract, develop and retain quality, committed individuals. We know that our clients, in turn, will benefit from this ethos, so we are proud that everyone’s efforts have been reflected with this award.”