An easy to digest summary of the early days of Fide Careers.
Launched in October, we are an ethical, purpose-driven accountancy & finance recruitment agency.
Fide Careers takes a percentage of each fee to fully fund and sustain the work of F=@#! Mental Health - a wellbeing and career hub for all finance professionals.
3. 1- Recruitment
Access to the widest, active and passive
network of candidates in a talent short
market - that's a minimum standard.
We take percentage of every fee,
reinvesting it directly back into the team
we recruit into and the candidate we
place.
Get exclusive access to the best
recruitment tools - we have the latest
innovations that will keep our clients
and candidates one step ahead.
2- Mental Health
& Wellbeing
The wellbeing spend you control.
We empower you, your team to
choose the wellbeing products and
solutions that interest you most.
Every placed candidate also gets a
premium wellbeing wallet - choose
subscriptions from the world's best
wellbeing, career and learning
apps.
3- Retention
Watch how our wellbeing and
career solutions skyrockets your
productivity, buy-in and happiness
at work. Meaning you won't move
as often as you might have done
before.
Clients - Recruit a candidate who
feels more supported. Is less likely
to leave in the first 6-12 months,
being part of a team who are more
motivated, and engaged in their
job.
3 obstacles to growth.
1 integrated solution.
4. EARLY DEVELOPMENTS
Nov 2019
The first cohort of trained
mental health first aiders
for the finance industry.
The course was fully
subsidised by the profits
of Fide, with voluntary
contributions made by
cohorts.
Jan 2020
1 vacancy = 1 mental
health first aider.
We want to create the
biggest community of
trained mental health
first as aiders as
accountants.
Oct 2019
Launch of Fide Careers
and F=@#! Mental Health
CIC
Exclusively for
Accountants & Finance
Professionals
Dec 2019
Fees, Margin & Rates
Transparency
across all temp and perm
roles.
Clients and candidates -
know all our margins and
rates up front.
5. Who benefits
1 Clients/Teams
We take a percentage of
each placement fee and
reinvest it back into your
team to improve your
mental and wellbeing.
We benefit the whole team
3 Businesses
We will fully subsidise and
train a mental health first
aider for every job we are
given.
Supporting, enhancing
your wellbeing strategy
2 Candidates
A portion of each fee is
also put aside for the
candidate, supporting
their wellbeing and career
once they are in situ.
4 The industry
Fide diverts it's profits to
fully fund and sustain the
UK's first mental health &
wellbeing hub for all
finance professionals
6. CSR. REDEFINED
An external, workplace wellbeing and
career hub for the whole industry
Fide Careers is tackling the mental health &
wellbeing epidemic facing the industry head on.
100% Confidential. Free to access
Supporting all finance professionals. Working
alongside CFOs, FDs, line managers, HR decision
makers and business owners. Lets work together
Reduced cost/subsidised services
Any shortfall is covered by the profits of
Fide Careers. Our investment in you.
www.fmentalhealth.org
7. Our mission and values are reflected
in the Latin meaning for 'Fide'
Belief. Trust.
Honest.
ations are
at can be
strations.
Loyalty.
Fidelity. Faith
loyalty, fidelity,
faith (state of
demonstrating
undivided and
constant support
for someone or
something
Reliable.
Credit
credit (acceptance
of the truth of
something
said/done)
reliance (act of
relying (on) or
trusting)
confidence
Honesty.
Guarantee.
honesty (act,
quality, or condition
of being honest)
guarantee, promise
(an assurance of
something to be
done)
faith, belief, trust
(confidence in or
reliance on some
person or quality)
good faith (good,
honest intentions)
8. COMING UP IN Q1 2020
Peer-led content
Exclusive mental
health & wellbeing
content written by:
- A CFO of a one of
the largest businesses
in the UK
- Director of Treasury
of a household brand
- Many more finance
professionals
A second subsidised
mental health first
aid course
As well as other subsidised
workplace wellbeing offers.
Be sure to sign up for free
to get priority access :)
Exclusive
wellbeing event
In collaboration with
one of the world's
largest banks - we will
be holding our first
workplace workplace
wellbeing. Not to be
missed.
9. THE TEAM
Javed Bobat
Founder -
Fide Careers &
F=@#! Mental Health
CIC
Hayley Richardson
Non Executive Director
- HR & Recruitment Strategy
- Learning & Development
- Workplace wellbeing
Mohammed Taj
Non Executive Director
-Controls, Compliance and
Ethics
- Finance & operational
strategy