Inclusive Employers in North Somerset
North Somerset is home to employment opportunities across diverse sectors. We’re proud to showcase employers committed to inclusive practice and disability confidence, demonstrating how work experience and job placements benefit both organisations and individuals.
These employers create accessible, supportive workplaces where everyone can thrive.
Inclusive employers in North Somerset go beyond compliance—they create workplaces where diversity is valued and everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
Inclusive practice may look like:
- accessible recruitment – fair and open processes
- reasonable adjustments – support tailored to individual need
- supportive environment – mentoring, guidance, and understanding
- meaningful tasks – work that develops skills and confidence
- celebrating strengths – recognising and building on what people do best
- ongoing communication – regular feedback and open dialogue.
Inclusive employers strengthen community and drive business success
- Diverse teams are 87% better at making decisions. (Cloverpop Study)
- Racially and ethnically diverse companies outperform industry norms by 35%. (McKinsey)
- 76% of job seekers say workplace diversity is an important factor when evaluating job offers. (Glassdoor)
- Organisations with diverse management teams generate 19% higher revenue from innovation. (Nigel Wright Group)
Become an Inclusive Employer in North Somerset
By signing up, you’ll join a growing network of North Somerset employers who are committed to inclusive practice. Together we can remove barriers, open doors, and create meaningful opportunities for people who may otherwise be overlooked. Your pledge helps build a fairer, stronger local workforce.
Sign up today to join the Opportunity North Somerset network.
You will:
- email us weekly with any new vacancies
- have monthly contact with Opportunity North Somerset to help promote vacancies
- be offered face to face visits, including
We are proud to showcase a range of Inclusive and Disability Confident Employers, demonstrating the difference that work experience and job placements can make to our communities.
Inclusive Employers Spotlight
North Somerset Environment Company (NSEC)