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Phil Aspin was shown around the building on his first day at Winns and knew the chances of being here 10 years later were high. Perhaps not a feeling felt by every new starter at any company, the Acting Deputy Head of Costs and Debt Recovery could see a progression path for his career at… Continue reading Phil’s Journey from Costs Clerk to Acting Deputy Head
Winn Group is pleased to partner with St Martin's Centre to help provide a hardship fund for those in need. As an organisation based in Byker, we understand the importance our presence plays in the local community. From being a primary employment provider in Newcastle to directly financing charity initiatives in the region, we’re proud… Continue reading Hardship Fund: Winn Group Backs Local Community Centre
Winn Group is proud to offer career pathways that enhance and develop employees, regardless of their specialism or job role. This has benefitted numerous members of our teams, with multiple training contract application opportunities offered exclusively to internal staff, and many other avenues for apprentices, graduates, and employees looking to take the next step in… Continue reading Career Pathway Stretches out for Elysia
A massive well done to Team Winn Group who won the Business Fives Newcastle Champions League Regional Final last night! In the group stages, the team successfully beat Faithful & Gould 3-0, MAC Project 7-0, and then drew against JC Consulting 2-2, a result all the more notable as Winns scored twice in the last… Continue reading Winn Group Success at Business Fives
Medical Secretary, Customer Services Administrator, Training Assistant, Training and Process Officer, Group Process Analyst. Rachael Farrimond has done a lot in 10 years. Her journey at Winns is a perfect example of the opportunities to develop, the varied paths that can be taken, and, ultimately, the feeling of staff that they’re evolving as professionals. To… Continue reading Rachael Farrimond: 10 Years and Still Going Strong
Hard work, commitment, and dedication to progressing a career – it’s what is required to become a solicitor. Callum Andrews, a Senior Fee Earner in Vehicle Damage, and Lauren Lyall, a Senior Fee Earner in the same department, take the next step on that journey when starting their training contract at Winn Group. Chris Cullingworth,… Continue reading Training Contract Journey Begins for Callum and Lauren
Phil Greener celebrated passing the 10-year marker at Winns, an achievement worthy of celebration. The Legal Clerk in the Personal Injury Team has benefitted from the input of David Dewar, Amy Graham, and Dula Miah over the years, and wanted to thank them personally for their contributions to his career to date. An increasing number… Continue reading Phil Greener Passes Decade Marker
Simon Staton recently celebrated 15 years at Winns, the experienced solicitor displaying the career growth, development, and aspirations that are synonymous with Winn Group. As a company, Winn Group has grown over the previous 21 years to be the market-leading service we are today.  That process includes enhancing the careers of staff, encouraging them to… Continue reading Experienced Solicitor Celebrates Milestone at Winn Group
Winn Group is delighted to reveal its year-end financial results for 2023, with exceptional growth setting the agenda. During the previous 12 months, the company has increased turnover by 139%, from £98m to £235m, registering an EBITDA figure of £24.7m, up from £15.8m the year before. Employee headcount currently stands at 535, driven by the… Continue reading Winn Group Delivers Exceptional Growth in FY23
Hollie Hannard has joined Natalie Rolfe in completing her apprenticeship with Winn Group. The pair have been successful in their learning and now become Legal Assistants in the Personal Injury Department. Both Hollie and Natalie are looking to progress into long-lasting legal careers at the company, with their apprenticeship providing a strong foundation on which… Continue reading Apprenticeship: Natalie and Hollie’s Success
Symbolic of the depth of experience across the company, Simon Jackson has now reached 15 years at Winn Group. Receiving anniversary champagne, flowers, and vouchers, Simon was complemented by management for the pivotal role he plays in the First Response Team (FRT), supporting the department as Lead Training Officer. Since starting in 2008, Simon has… Continue reading 15 Years at Winns – Simon Jackson
Winn Group has been awarded the Investors in People Silver award after our most recent assessment. The accreditation focused on the company’s ability to foster a co-operative, empowering office environment that promotes staff development, engagement, and a desire to enact the organisation’s values and behaviours. From top down, everyone’s opinion mattered, and continues to matter,… Continue reading Investors in People: Winn Group Awarded Silver Standard
Six Winn Group employees have earned promotions in the First Response Team, signaling our determination to reward excellence in the role with career progression. The first trio – Bradley Atkins, Stacey Cape-Mclean, and Chelsea White – have all become Team Seniors, with Andrew Foggin and Abigail Kilmartin securing roles as Claim Team Leaders soon after.… Continue reading Career: Promotions Highlight Excellence in Role
A perfect example of a career created at Winn Group, Thomas Douglas recently celebrated passing the 15-year milestone with us. Having started in 2008 in our First Response Team, the now Assistant Manager has gone from Claims Handler to Trainer to Team Leader before making his most recent jump to his current role. A career… Continue reading Thomas Douglas Hits 15 Years at Winns!
Winn Group continues to make a huge difference in the lives of children in the Byker area thanks to the funding of a breakfast club. As one of the most deprived areas in the UK, families often struggle to make ends meet, including when it comes to providing essentials for their children like breakfast. As… Continue reading Breakfast Club is Making a Difference in Byker