It’s time to talk!

Today, Thursday 2 February, is Time To Talk Day. This is the nation’s biggest mental health conversation. It’s run by Mind and Rethink Mental Illness and happens every year. It’s a day for friends,…

National Heart Month: Four Ways to give our hearts some love

February is National Heart Month, a month to focus on our hearts and what we can do to keep them healthy. Let’s give our hearts some love. Every three minutes in the UK, somebody’s…

Authorisation and authority to work (Working at Height)

This is the first of our ‘deep dive’ series, covering the requirements of the business when managing Working at Height activity.  Mitie has developed procedures that align with our activities across our clients’ sites.  With…

Parents Mental Health Day

Today, 27 January marks Parents Mental Health Day, a day to raise awareness of the impact being a parent can have on our mental health. Being a parent is often a positive experience and…

Managing Working at Height Activity

Last year we launched a new Working at Height Procedure which marked a significant change in the way Mitie controlled work at height by introducing categories and appointed roles.  Due to the level of…

Prioritising your physical and mental wellbeing this festive season

The festive season is often a time for celebrating, socialising, and reuniting with loved ones, and spending time with friends and family can be great for our wellbeing. That being said, there are a…

Prioritising your wellbeing- acting on your feedback from Upload

In the last Upload survey, 60% said that Mitie is actively looking after the wellbeing of its employees but that there was more we could do to support you. Your wellbeing is important to…

Stress Awareness Day: Taking steps to eliminate stress

Today is Stress Awareness Day, a day to take a step back and reflect on this very normal, but often unsettling feeling which we all experience.  On a day-to-day basis, we all go through…