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Our flexible benefits package includes:\nPension Scheme: Employer-matched contributions to help you plan for the future.\nComprehensive Healthcare Coverage: Access to private medical care for your peace of mind and wellbeing.\nDiscounted Gym Memberships: Prioritise your fitness with exclusive rates at leading gyms.\nPersonalised Wellbeing Support: App-based resources and services available 24/7\nEnhanced Annual Leave: 25 days of holiday, increasing to 27 days with service, plus bank holidays and a day off for your birthday.\nContinuous Learning & Development: Ongoing opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career.\nWhat makes us unique is Team Claranet, our internal community that supports causes close to our employees’ hearts. We offer paid charity leave, support local charities across our offices, and host annual fundraising events, all backed by a dedicated committee.\nWe’re proud founding members of TC4RE (Technology Community for Racial Equality) working collectively to build a more diverse and inclusive tech industry.\nAbout Claranet\nFounded at the beginning of the dot com bubble in 1996, our CEO Charles Nasser had a light bulb moment to develop a truly customer-focused IT business. Since then, Claranet has grown from an Internet Service Provider (ISP) in the UK to being one of the leading business modernisation experts, who deliver solutions across 11+ countries.\nEqual Opportunities Statement\nDiversity, equity and inclusion are at the heart of what we value as an organisation. 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