Accreditations
IIP Silver
Lewisham Homes is a silver-standard Investor in People, demonstrating our commitment to excellence in people management, leadership, staff involvement and empowerment, and employee health and wellbeing.
Positive about disability
We’ve been certified as a Disability Confident Employer by Government’s Department for Work and Pensions, demonstrating our positive approach to employing disabled people.
Living Wage commitment
We’re an accredited Living Wage employer, meaning that everyone working for us, or one of our contractors, is paid a minimum hourly wage of £10.20. This is the London allowance, and is significantly higher than the national minimum per hour for over 25s.
TSA Member
We are a member of TSA, the industry body for Technology Enabled Care (TEC), representing the largest industry specific network in Europe and bringing together a growing membership of organisations across local government, health and the private sector.
British Safety Council 3 Stars
The British Safety Council’s Five Star Occupational Health and Safety Audit provides a high-level best practice specification over and above current standard Health and Safety requirements. We scored three stars, demonstrating our commitment to achieving excellence in health and safety standards.
Awards
2017
Excellence in Third Sector, Investors in People Awards – Winner
Innovation of the Year, 24Housing Awards – Finalist
Affordable Housing Scheme of the Year, 24Housing Awards – Finalist
Best Development Team, Inside Housing Awards – Finalist
Inspirational Leader of the Year, Housing Heroes Awards – Finalist
Apprentice of the Year – Chartered Institute of Housing Awards – Commended
2016
Tenant Champion, 24Housing Awards – Winner
Best Resident Led Community Initiative, NFA Awards – Winner
Best Training Scheme, 24Housing Awards – Finalist
Communications Team of the Year, 24Housing Awards – Finalist
2015
Repairs and Maintenance Provider of the Year, 24housing Awards – Finalist
Best New Build Scheme, NFA Awards – Finalist
Managing the impact of welfare reform, NFA Awards – Finalist
Most effective communications campaign, NFA Awards – Finalist