AN OFFICE recruitment specialist has been awarded platinum accreditation from Investors in People.

Tate, based in Trafalgar Place, Brighton, was founded in 1985 by Lady Virginia Tate.

Her vision was simple: to be the best, everywhere, all the time.

Investors in People is the international standard for people management, defining what it takes to lead, support and manage people effectively to achieve sustainable results.

David Clubb, managing director of Tate, said: “We are delighted to have been awarded Investors in People platinum accreditation in recognition of our continuous pursuit to improve staff engagement, wellbeing and career development.

“In addition, our strategy to drive new initiatives like Tate Apprenticeships and Tate Digital, alongside streamlining our processes and technology, demonstrates that we truly aspire to our vision to be the best everywhere all the time.”

Ginny Tate, founder of Tate, said: “From the very beginning, the ethos of Tate was to truly invest in our people.

“Receiving this accreditation shows just how much Tate lives and breathes its values.

“From the first day until today, the honesty, hard work and respect that the Tate family embodies resonates throughout the business.”

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