Our accreditations

We are really proud to be recognised for the excellent work culture we have created here at the RCVS.

We support and develop our people, promote wellbeing and we are a great place to work.

Over the past few years we have picked up a range of accreditations – a great testament to our team's hard work.

Great Place to Work (GPTW)

We're very pleased to have featured in the rankings of the Great Place to Work Awards for the past 5 consecutive years (2014 – 2019).

GPTW - Excellence in Wellbeing

We have received UK-wide recognition for organisations with excellent wellbeing practices, as perceived by employees. The Excellence in Wellbeing methodology tracks the 6 key dimensions that drive a culture of wellbeing:

• Work Environment
• Mental and Physical Health
• Financial Security
• Interpersonal Relationships
• Work-Life Balance
• Fulfillment at Work

GPTW - Best Workplaces for Women

We have been ranked 7th in the medium size category of best workplaces for women.

Stonewall Diversity Champion

We are proud to have teamed up with Stonewall, the charity that campaigns for equality of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, to become a Stonewall Diversity Champion with the aim of ensuring that all people are accepted, without exception, within the veterinary profession.

Stonewall Workplace Equality Index 2019

We are committed to assessing our achievements and progress on LGBT equality, through our participation in the UK Workplace Equality Index.

London Living Wage

We are an accredited Living Wage Employer and committed to ensuring that everyone working for us regardless of whether they are direct employees or third-party contracted staff, receives the minimum London living wage. 

European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (ENQA)
We are delighted to be a member of ENQA, a pan-European association which accredits organisations which themselves quality assure higher education institutions and degrees.

Time to Change

We are committed to doing all we can to create a happy, thriving and well-supported team here, at Belgravia House. We were proud to demonstrate this commitment by signing the Time to Change Pledge (a joint campaign between Mind and Rethink Mental Illness) on 13 May 2019.