Practical, personal and social perks
We know that our employees are the lifeblood of our business and play a critical part in our achievements to date – as well as our success in the future. To get there we ensure individuals feel valued, fulfilled and achieve a healthy work-life balance with a great range of staff benefits and personal development opportunities.
Growing together
We are a genuinely welcoming and inclusive company that has stood the test of time. Whether you’re working in retail planning, surveying or drawing, we are a supportive group who are growing the business and growing together.
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We invest in you
With rewarding work projects and benefits and personal development opportunities, we invest time and money into ensuring our employees are fulfilled in their roles. We encourage our employees to explore new skills and paths that will enhance their capabilities, using a variety of in-house and external training methods as appropriate.
Open culture
Our open-door culture means employees can chat to the management team about their ideas and suggestions for the business or their role.
Learning and development benefits
- Technical courses and training
- Formal qualifications, from NVQ to a Degree
- Membership to a chartered body with CPD
- Soft skills courses
- Networking and industry conferences and events
- Internal “on the job” training
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Careers
We're always interested to hear from talented and motivated individuals who would like to join us in collaborating with some of the biggest brands in the business.
Careers overview
My role at CADS offers an interesting variety of workload, software and programme uses, creativity, copyrighting, and analysis. I use my skills in influencing, networking, sales and analysis on a daily basis. The company also offers great benefits and personal development opportunities.
Perks of the job
We’re a sociable company and everyone is encouraged to organise and get involved in events and gatherings. Away from the office there are meals out, local rambles and charity events to take part in – on foot, on bikes and through the water. Not to forget the colleagues who bounced their way through a giant inflatable obstacle course.
CADS Benefits
Hybrid flexible working
As part of our commitment to a healthy work-life balance, we offer all staff flexibility in their work hours where possible. This can include shorter hours as well as earlier or later starting and finishing times. We are also operate a hybrid working approach balancing time in the office with remote or fully remote working.
Casual dress
Employees are encouraged to dress in smart-casual attire, although those wishing to dress more formally are welcome to do so.
Holiday purchase
All employees are entitled to buy extra holiday days which can be used for all sorts of reasons. Employees who have been with us for over 2 years are also able to accrue extra holiday.
Pension scheme
You will be auto-enrolled from your start date into a defined contribution scheme with Aviva which both yourself and CADS will contribute to. At any time you have the option to increase your contributions.
Healthcare insurance
After a qualifying period, employees are entitled to join the company healthcare scheme, paid for by CADS, throughout the duration of your employment. Membership to the scheme is also available for immediate family members at discounted rates. We also offer free flu jabs for our employees.
Long service recognition
Whether it’s 5 or 25 years service, we reward those who enjoy a longer career at CADS with a company gift. You could receive Champagne, up to £250 vouchers or 5 days extra holiday!
Discounted vehicle breakdown cover
Employees can benefit from the services of a breakdown and recovery provider for their personal vehicles at advantageous rates. Cover can include a range of options including rescue, recovery, at home, accident services and onward travel.
Eyecare voucher scheme
We’re part of the Specsavers corporate eyecare scheme which entitles staff to a free eye examination. You’ll also benefit from a £45 contribution towards your new specs!
CADS events
We have a busy calendar at CADS and throughout the year host all sorts of events to get colleagues together and we’ll put on a free Christmas party (and arrange getting you home).
We offer paid volunteering leave, giving staff the opportunity to work for a charity of their choice each year.
Staff facilities
Every CADS office has free parking and a recreational break-out area. Some offices have outdoor space and seating to enjoy lunch, as well as a games room. This is all part of our aim to provide a workplace that everyone enjoys coming to.
