Citizens Advice Jersey Earns 2026 Great Place To Work Certification

Jersey, Channel Islands - Citizens Advice Jersey is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place To Work® in 2026, following outstanding feedback from its employees and volunteers. 

The prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees and volunteers say about their experience working at Citizens Advice Jersey. This year, 100% of our employees and volunteers said it is a great place to work, reflecting an exceptionally high level of trust, engagement, and workplace satisfaction. 

Great Place To Work® is the global authority on workplace culture, employee experience, and the leadership behaviours proven to support high-performing organisations.

 "Great Place To Work Certification is a highly coveted achievement that requires consistent and intentional dedication to the overall employee experience," says Sarah Lewis-Kulin, Vice President of Global Recognition at Great Place To Work®. She emphasises that Certification is the sole official recognition earned through real-time feedback from employees regarding their company culture. “By successfully earning this recognition, it is evident that Citizens Advice Jersey stands out as a workplace providing a strong and positive environment for its employees." 

Claire Richards, Chief Executive Officer of Citizens Advice Jersey, said: 

"We are absolutely delighted to achieve Great Place To Work Certification, particularly with a 100% positive response from our team. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and this result reflects the culture of care, respect, and collaboration we strive to build every day." 

Citizens Advice Jersey provides free, confidential and independent advice to islanders, supporting thousands of people each year. The organisation is committed to investing in its people, recognising that a supported and valued team is essential to delivering high-quality services to the community. 

Since 2025, Citizens Advice Jersey introduced a monthly wellbeing challenge, ensuring at least one dedicated wellbeing-focused event takes place each month for staff and volunteers. The initiative supports both mental and physical wellbeing while also encouraging stronger relationships, collaboration, and a shared sense of purpose across the organisation. 

It reflects the organisation’s belief that wellbeing and teamwork go hand in hand: when people feel supported and connected, they are better able to thrive individually and deliver the best possible service to the community. 

Citizens Advice Jersey has also continued to strengthen its workplace culture through ongoing investment in staff/ volunteers development, training, and engagement initiatives. 

According to Great Place To Work research, job seekers are 4.5 times more likely to find a great boss at a Certified great workplace. Additionally, employees at Certified workplaces are 93% more likely to look forward to coming to work, and are twice as likely to be paid fairly, earn a fair share of the company’s profits and have a fair chance at promotion. 

About Citizens Advice Jersey 

Citizens Advice Jersey is an independent, charitable organisation providing free, confidential and impartial advice to people across Jersey. We support islanders on a wide range of issues including debt, housing, employment, benefits, and consumer rights. Our mission is to help everyone find a way forward and to improve the policies and systems that affect people’s lives through evidence-based insight from the frontline. 

About Great Place to Work Certification™ 

Great Place To Work® Certification™ is the most definitive “employer-of-choice” recognition that companies aspire to achieve. It is the only recognition based entirely on what employees report about their workplace experience – specifically, how consistently they experience a high-trust workplace. Great Place to Work Certification is recognized worldwide by employees and employers alike and is the global benchmark for identifying and recognizing outstanding employee experience. Every year, more than 10,000 companies across 60 countries apply to get Great Place To Work-Certified. 

About Great Place To Work® 

As the global authority on workplace culture, Great Place To Work® brings 30 years of groundbreaking research and data to help every place become a great place to work for all. Their proprietary platform and For All™ Model helps companies evaluate the experience of every employee, with exemplary workplaces becoming Great Place To Work Certified™ or receiving recognition on a coveted Best Workplaces™ List. 

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