From food retail to childcare and the joy of nurturing little minds 28 Nov 2023 Steffi started her career journey in 2015 at a yourcoop food store, dedicating eight years to Co-op Food before starting her new adventure with Little Pioneers. Today, Steffi works as an Early Years Educator and shares her journey with us. What made you want to join Little Pioneers? I was looking for a change in caree... Read More »
Helping colleagues reach their full potential with Claire Foster 23 Oct 2023 Hi, I’m Claire, COO HR Centre of Excellence here at The Midcounties Co-operative. To start with, here’s a bit about what led me to join The Midcounties Co-operative. I joined The Midcounties Co-operative ... Read More »
Nurturing a home away from home with Rachael our Nursery Manager 03 Aug 2023 We recently met with Rachael, Nursery Manager at Co-op Childcare Watford South Oxhey. Rachael has been with the society for seven years and in October, Rachael will be based at the new Little Pioneers nursery at The Midcounties Co-operative Head Office in Warwick. We spent time w... Read More »
Let's talk about LEAP - Our colleague takeover! 02 Aug 2023 Meet James Eales, our Assistant HR Advisor at The Midcounties Co-operative. James shares with us his experiences of a LEAP Apprenticeship programme! Take it away James... Hi, I’m James Eales and I originally started at Midcounties in November 2018 as an Apprentice Membership Administrator. Since then, I’ve had several roles within the Society including Young ... Read More »
Seasonal Savings and Support – Enhanced Colleague 15 Dec 2022 Exclusively for all colleagues, Your Co-op has some exciting news to share about changes to the discount benefits over the festive period and beyond! We know winter is a hard time for many, with this year in particular being a challenge. We’ve pulled together as a Co-operative and, as announced by Phil, we’ve listened to ensure that we understood the real needs of colleagues and what we could... Read More »