Careers

Working at Saffron

Our focus is simple. To attract, develop, invest in and retain talent. We’re driven by a relentless focus on;

- Excellent Leadership and Management
- Brilliant Behaviours and Values
- High Performing Individuals and Teams

Our culture is reflected in our values; our aspiration to be brave and curious working with agility and drive. We are proud to be an inclusive Society that promotes a sense of belonging by encouraging our people to bring their full selves to work every day. We are dedicated to providing a safe environment where individuality is celebrated.

Working for Saffron, it’s more than just a job.

Investing in our people

We welcome all new starters to the Society via a full induction programme, and ensure you are fully supported through your first few months and beyond.

Our ongoing training and investment in you is created to positively enhance your skills and knowledge via a range of formal and informal learning.

At Saffron, we are proud to be recognised as an Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM) approved centre. We offer 2 programmes depending on your level of experience, Level 3 and Level 5.

Our rewards and benefits

A look at the many rewards and benefits you will have access to when working with us.

Modern & Flexible Working

Working with you and for you. Including flexibility on working hours, days and location.

Recognition Scheme

Being rewarded for going the extra mile. Including access to Saffron Rewards; because a 'thank you' goes a long way.

Mental and Physical Health Support

Free eyes tests, employee assistance programme, private medical and many more to mention.

Pension, Life Assurance and Income Protection

Helping to support your future and any life challenges along the way.

Holiday Exchange

Buying and selling holiday allowance to suit your individual needs.

Staff Mortgage Benefit

Courtesy of our friends at Saffron Mortgage Finders.

Vacancies

Head of Member Services

Saffron Walden| Permanent

Facilities Project Manager

Marten House, Little Chesterford| 6 month Fixed Term Contract

Mortgage Officer

Saffron Walden | Permanent

Business Development Assistant

Saffron Walden | Permanent

Member Representative - Halstead

Halstead | 12 month Fixed Term Contract

Test Analyst

Little Chesterford, Remote| 6 months fixed term

HR Business Partner

Hybrid Working| Permanent

Member Consultant - Saffron Walden

Saffron Walden| Permanent

We're a disability confident employer

We’re proud to be a #DisabilityConfident committed employer, supporting and promoting disabled people in the workplace.

In order to reach the Disability Confident Employer Status, we have achieved the following;

- Provide a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process
- Being flexible with our assessment criteria so disabled job applicants have the best opportunity to demonstrate they can do the role
- Proactively offering and making adjustments as requested
- Encourage our suppliers and partner firms to be Disability Confident
- Ensuring employees have been offered sufficient disability equality training

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