15 July 2018
British Society for Rheumatology is delighted to have been awarded accreditation against the Investors in People Standard, demonstrating our commitment to high performance through good people management.
Investors in People is the international standard for people management, defining what it takes to lead, support and manage people effectively to achieve sustainable results. Underpinning the Standard is the Investors in People framework, reflecting the latest workplace trends, essential skills and effective structures required to outperform in any industry. Investors in People enables organisations to benchmark against the best in the business on an international scale.
Paul Devoy, Head of Investors in People, said: “We’d like to congratulate the British Society for Rheumatology – Investors in People accreditation is the sign of a great employer, an outperforming place to work and a clear commitment to success. They should be extremely proud of their achievement.”
Commenting on the award, BSR CEO Ali Rivett said: ‘’This is an amazing achievement for our society, underlying our commitment to success and making British Society for Rheumatology a great place to work.’’
About Investors in People
Investors in People is the Standard for people management. The international people management standard defines what it takes to lead, support and manage people well for sustainable results. With a community of 14,000 organisations across 75 countries, successful accreditation against the Standard is the sign of a great employer, an outperforming place to work and a clear commitment to sustained success.
Based on a tried and tested framework and a rigorous process of assessment, organisations that meet the Investors in People Standard proudly display their accreditation to the world because they understand that it’s people that make the difference.
Since 1991, the standard has evolved to keep pace with modern practices. The current sixth generation was launched internationally in 2015. There are four levels of accreditation; Accredited, Silver, Gold and Platinum.