Bright Horizons Celebrates FIFTH Best Workplaces™ Honour of 2025

Bright Horizons Celebrates FIFTH Best Workplaces™ Honour of 2025

Bright Horizons has been recognised once again by Great Place To Work® UK, earning a spot on the 2025 UK’s Best Workplaces in Education & Training™ list in the Super Large category.

This marks the fifth major accolade Bright Horizons has received from Great Place To Work® UK this year, joining:

  • 20th consecutive appearance on the UK’s Best Workplaces™ list 
  • 14th place on the UK’s Best Workplaces for Development™ 
  • 14th place on the UK’s Best Workplaces for Wellbeing™ 
  • 7th place on the UK’s Best Workplaces for Women™

Janine Leightley, Chief Operating Officer at Bright Horizons, commented: 

“It’s fantastic to receive this recognition. If you’re a job seeker looking for meaningful work, you’ll find fully fledged support with us to learn and grow. We’re committed to building a workplace where everyone can thrive. Our people are the difference, and inclusivity lies at the heart of our approach to education and training. We remove barriers and promote equal opportunities across all our learning platforms.”

Bright Horizons offers a gold-standard approach to professional development, including:

  • ILM Assured training programmes through City & Guilds
  • Leadership development pathways for career progression
  • Total Reward package supporting mental, physical, and financial wellbeing
  • A strong commitment to The Nurture Approach, with regular, high-quality training for our nursery teams to ensure they are equipped with the latest knowledge and best practices in Early Years.

The Best Workplaces in Education and Training™ list is based on anonymous employee feedback. Benedict Gautrey, Managing Director of Great Place To Work® UK said:

“The UK’s Best Workplaces in Education & Training™ create environments where their people feel valued, supported, and able to make a real difference. The data shows us that these organisations strive to provide sufficient flexibility and autonomy, allowing staff to do meaningful work in a culture that enables people to perform at their best. Congratulations to Bright Horizons on being recognised as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Education & Training™.” 

Inspired to make a difference? Explore exciting career opportunities at Bright Horizons and join a team where your growth and wellbeing are a priority.