Allowing Zishan the flexibility to be there for his family
Allowing Zishan the flexibility to be there for his family
Zishan knows that being a single dad requires a level of flexibility, and he’s thankful his team has given that to him.
Balancing Gulenn's parental responsibilities with flexibility
How Gulenn uses flexibility to balance parental responsibilities
Gulenn has a 13-year-old daughter and, while nursery runs are a thing of the past, there always seems to be an event to attend.
Managing Parkinson's with a part-time arrangement
Managing Parkinson's with a part-time arrangement
Jodie has early-onset Parkinson’s disease and works from home one day a week. He’s also had a temporary reduced hours arrangement.
Home working and dog training: how Rebekah makes it work
Home working and dog training: how Rebekah makes it work
Rebekah has been volunteering with SARDA (Search & Rescue Dog Association) for around two years. Keen to get more involved, she and her husband got Blake – a Labrador-German Shepherd cross.
Flexible working: how Jessica makes it work
How Jessica uses her annualised contract to travel the world
Jessica has trekked the Sumatran jungle, backpacked through Asia and climbed Kilimanjaro, all while steadily developing her career.
How Lee makes it work: extra holidays through flex
How Lee makes it work: extra holidays through flex
One of the flexible working solutions available to EY employees is to have a reduced- hours contract, work full-time and store up extra holiday. As Lee explains, it’s not just for parents.
Returning from maternity leave with a flexible working arrangement
Returning from maternity leave with a flexible working arrangement
Kiran’s main fear when returning to work after maternity leave was having to travel for client projects and going days without seeing her son.
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