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Academia the Technology Group

Academia the Technology Group

Updated November 2024.

About Academia the Technology Group

Company Overview
Academia is an innovative and rapidly expanding technology company on a mission to transform IT services for large public and private sector customers, such as education, creative, health, charity and commercial. We’re not just a supplier; we’re a trusted partner for thousands of clients. Academia is well-equipped to continue expanding into new areas. Our dedicated lifecycle division, launched to meet the growing demand for sustainable IT solutions, reinforces our commitment to reducing environmental impact while supporting the full lifecycle of our technology. Our culture is built on teamwork, innovation, integrity, ambition, and a commitment to delivering excellent customer service.
Company Size 168 UK-based Employees
(Medium)
INDUSTRY Information Technology
CONNECT
Academia the Technology Group Head Office
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
East England, United Kingdom

Employee Demographics

Tenure
  • <2 years - 42%
  • 2-5 years - 28%
  • 6-10 years - 15%
  • 11-15 years - 11%
  • 16-20 years - 2%
  • Over 20 years - 1%

Company Culture at Academia the Technology Group

The employee experience below at Academia the Technology Group, compared to a typical company.

65% of employees at Academia the Technology Group say it is a great place to work*, compared to 54% of employees at a typical UK based company.
Academia the Technology Group
65%
Typical Company
54%
*Responses to the statement “Taking everything into account, I would say this is a great place to work.” vs. a typical UK company.

93%

This is a physically safe place to work.

86%

People here are treated fairly regardless of their race.

86%

People here are treated fairly regardless of their sexual orientation.

83%

I am able to take time off from work when I think it's necessary.

82%

When you join the company, you are made to feel welcome.

Working at Academia the Technology Group

Our weekly Company Monday meeting presented by our MD. An opportunity to share staff success linked to our values.
The moment the Board and members of staff from all areas and levels celebrated winning an Industry award in November 23
Our Senior Management Team at an offsite Strategy meeting
employees following Wellbeing Champion training with the toolkit required to support both individuals and the business.
A team of 11 staff members including our MD climbed Ben Nevis for charity in Sept 23, raising over £6000
Volunteering at a London Charity which helps children with access to an safe place to go and play.
Internal speaker discussing key points surrounding Mental Health as part of World Mental Health Day
Wellbeing Day, arranged for gym equipment and a healthy food to be available in the office throughout the day
Climbing Snowdon to fundraise for The Welsh Air Ambulance
McMillan Coffee Morning Bake Off Winner! Fundraising activity
CRN Awards and Celebration Evening
Volunteering, litter picking at Coreem Fields
Annual company event, Academia sports day as part of a team building initiative

Best Workplaces Lists

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