Spire Healthcare Group has achieved the Carers Federation Quality Standard in Carer Support, demonstrating its commitment to supporting staff who balance work with unpaid caring responsibilities.
The accreditation recognises the organisation’s efforts to improve awareness of carers within the workplace and to create policies and practices that enable carers to remain in, and thrive at, work. This includes clearer guidance for managers, improved communication, and greater visibility of support available to carers across the organisation.
Spire’s approach has focused on embedding carer support into existing wellbeing and people strategies, rather than treating it as a separate issue. By doing so, the organisation acknowledges the impact that caring responsibilities can have on staff wellbeing, retention, and performance.
Achieving the Quality Standard reflects Spire Healthcare Group’s understanding that supporting carers is both a moral and organisational priority. The accreditation provides a strong platform for ongoing development and reinforces Spire’s commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive working environment.