Simmons Services are proud to confirm that they have recently attained the prestigious Investors in People accreditation. The award is recognition that Simmons Services values its workforce and its customers highly and is committed to developing its workforce. This commitment was recognised recently also in the Platinum CSCS award, please click this link for further details on that story.

Paul Simmons Managing Director said “It is incumbent upon is to continuously improve as an organisation and to provide the most high quality service to our clients. Simmons Services have a lot of strengths as an organisation many of which are demonstrated daily by our workforce. I would like to congratulate them on this achievement and confirm my commitment to building on these strengths and working within the IiP Framework to support their development”.

The IiP Assessor commented "Like other companies in the construction/building related sector, Simmons Services Ltd are finding the market place ever more competitive and demanding. However they are a long standing and well regarded business who are maintaining their business ethics. They have built the business on quality of product and service and have a number of processes and people practices in place which they can build on to further enhance business performance."

Simmons Services is proud of it’s staff satisfaction and management are encouraged when staff recognise the effort that is put into the business, the IIP assessment revealed the strength of staff belief in the business and the following comments were made during the assessment process
“Managers are helpful, approachable and good to work for"
“They are there if you need them – always willing to support you”
“No them and us - we work as a team and sort any things out”.
“No issues with the Managers – they organise everything for you”
“I think its run brilliantly – the work flow process is excellent”
“If you make a mistake they sort it out and move on”
“they trust you to get on with the job”
“Foreman are good, they explain things well and take time to discuss things and show me”

The assessor added- "The organisation has a good culture around its staff and customers and this should be recognised, maintained and enhanced. Its people working with and for each other that make successful organisation and Simmons Services have these qualities."