Most flexible companies to work for 2021
These are the UK companies leading the flexible working revolution.
We have taken our Flexified companies, and ranked them by their employer and employee benchmarking scores to provide the first ever ranking of flexibility, all independently verified.
#1. Unleashed
Flexible hoursVarious work from home optionsUnleashed are an embedded talent agency working with early stage start-ups + scale-ups to build and execute on great People Strategy, Operations, Infrastructure + Culture. They couldn't be more flexible, as their place at the top shows!
Benchmarking score100%Employee rating82%Scoring against our flexibility index (1 = not at all flexible, 100 = couldn’t be more flexible, 51 is average) using a number of parameters to assess flexibility such as working from home, hours, frequency of travel, benefits, etc.
#2. Elvie
Flexible hoursVarious work from home optionsDog friendlyElvie are a pioneering Femtech scale-up working on cutting edge products for women. They have a super-flexible attitude across both their London and Bristol offices, and truly understand that everyone is human, not just a resource!
Benchmarking score90%Employee rating92%Scoring against our flexibility index (1 = not at all flexible, 100 = couldn’t be more flexible, 51 is average) using a number of parameters to assess flexibility such as working from home, hours, frequency of travel, benefits, etc.
#3. Impala
Flexible hoursVarious work from home optionsDog friendlyImpala are revolutionising the hotel industry by putting the power of data at hotels' fingertips. They have been leading the way on remote experience for a long time and have some of the best benefits in the market.
Benchmarking score90%Employee rating91%Scoring against our flexibility index (1 = not at all flexible, 100 = couldn’t be more flexible, 51 is average) using a number of parameters to assess flexibility such as working from home, hours, frequency of travel, benefits, etc.
#4. Boldly
Flexible hoursFully remoteBoldly provide assistants, social media executives, project managers and other subscription staffing services to global companies. They are fully remote and allow their staff to choose their workloads, enabling true flexibility.
Benchmarking score80%Employee rating100%Scoring against our flexibility index (1 = not at all flexible, 100 = couldn’t be more flexible, 51 is average) using a number of parameters to assess flexibility such as working from home, hours, frequency of travel, benefits, etc.
#5. Juno
Flexible hoursFully remoteJuno is changing the way that the world provides employee benefits. As a company focused on employee wellbeing, they certainly know how to treat their own employees well, and offer a super-flexible working environment.
Benchmarking score95%Employee rating80%Scoring against our flexibility index (1 = not at all flexible, 100 = couldn’t be more flexible, 51 is average) using a number of parameters to assess flexibility such as working from home, hours, frequency of travel, benefits, etc.
#6. Form3
Flexible hoursFully remoteForm3 offers a single API payments platform to Banks and Fintechs. They are progressive minds in the finance industry, and that same progressive attitude is applied to their working environment.
Benchmarking score85%Employee rating86%Scoring against our flexibility index (1 = not at all flexible, 100 = couldn’t be more flexible, 51 is average) using a number of parameters to assess flexibility such as working from home, hours, frequency of travel, benefits, etc.
#7. 11:FS
Flexible hoursMore than 2 days at home per weekDog friendly11:FS is a challenger consultancy in London that builds and launches next generation digital propositions. If you want to work from home regularly, choose truly flexible hours, or bring your dog to the office... 11:FS can make that happen!
Benchmarking score95%Employee rating73%Scoring against our flexibility index (1 = not at all flexible, 100 = couldn’t be more flexible, 51 is average) using a number of parameters to assess flexibility such as working from home, hours, frequency of travel, benefits, etc.
#8. Banked
Flexible hoursFully remoteBanked has created a payments platform that eliminates the need for plastic cards. They have also eliminated the need for a physical office and restrictive hours, offering true flexibility as a remote company.
Benchmarking score90%Employee rating76%Scoring against our flexibility index (1 = not at all flexible, 100 = couldn’t be more flexible, 51 is average) using a number of parameters to assess flexibility such as working from home, hours, frequency of travel, benefits, etc.
#9. Infogrid
Flexible hoursMore than 2 days at home per weekInfogrid are making every building a smart building using the internet of things. They have a collaborative culture with a thriving London office environment, but outside of coming in for meetings, they have true flexibility over where you work.
Benchmarking score80%Employee rating82%Scoring against our flexibility index (1 = not at all flexible, 100 = couldn’t be more flexible, 51 is average) using a number of parameters to assess flexibility such as working from home, hours, frequency of travel, benefits, etc.
#10. Ably
More than 2 days at home per weekDog friendlyAbly is a technology company that builds realtime infrastructure for the internet. They have a collaborative culture in their London-based HQ, but people are encouraged to balance working from home and the office in a way that works for them.
Benchmarking score82%Employee rating80%Scoring against our flexibility index (1 = not at all flexible, 100 = couldn’t be more flexible, 51 is average) using a number of parameters to assess flexibility such as working from home, hours, frequency of travel, benefits, etc.
#11. Bloom
Flexible hoursFully remoteBloom is a start-up marketing agency working with some of the coolest new businesses. Location and hours are truly flexible, enabling their employees to work with true flexibility around client commitments.
Benchmarking score70%Employee rating91%Scoring against our flexibility index (1 = not at all flexible, 100 = couldn’t be more flexible, 51 is average) using a number of parameters to assess flexibility such as working from home, hours, frequency of travel, benefits, etc.
#12. Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty
Flexible hoursMore than 2 days at home per weekAllianz Global Corporate & Specialty is a leading global corporate insurance carrier and a key part of Allianz Group. They are paving the way for flexibility in an otherwise traditional industry with regular working from home and flexible hours.
Benchmarking score90%Employee rating72%Scoring against our flexibility index (1 = not at all flexible, 100 = couldn’t be more flexible, 51 is average) using a number of parameters to assess flexibility such as working from home, hours, frequency of travel, benefits, etc.
#13. FARFETCH
Flexible hoursMore than 2 days at home per weekFarfetch is a global technology platform for the luxury fashion industry. Flexibility has become a core commitment to them as a business, and offer flexibility on location, time, and a whole host of benefits.
Benchmarking score80%Employee rating82%Scoring against our flexibility index (1 = not at all flexible, 100 = couldn’t be more flexible, 51 is average) using a number of parameters to assess flexibility such as working from home, hours, frequency of travel, benefits, etc.
#14. Oddbox
Various work from home optionsOddbox provide ‘odd’ & surplus fruit & veg straight to your door. They encourage people to balance their time between home and their busy Covent Garden office, giving employees the freedom to choose the way that they work.
Benchmarking score70%Employee rating80%Scoring against our flexibility index (1 = not at all flexible, 100 = couldn’t be more flexible, 51 is average) using a number of parameters to assess flexibility such as working from home, hours, frequency of travel, benefits, etc.
#15. Aktuel Translations
Flexible hoursVarious work from home optionsDog friendlyAktuel Translations are a bespoke translations agency. Based in Henley, they encourage regular working from home and embrace true flexibility around hours. They also have a super dog-friendly office.
Benchmarking score65%Employee rating79%Scoring against our flexibility index (1 = not at all flexible, 100 = couldn’t be more flexible, 51 is average) using a number of parameters to assess flexibility such as working from home, hours, frequency of travel, benefits, etc.
#16. CloudNC
Flexible hoursMore than 2 days at home per weekCloudNC are building the factories of the future. They don't mind where you work, as long as you're within visiting distance of their factories. They also offer true flexibility around core hours. Their focus is on output, not presenteeism.
Benchmarking score70%Employee rating65%Scoring against our flexibility index (1 = not at all flexible, 100 = couldn’t be more flexible, 51 is average) using a number of parameters to assess flexibility such as working from home, hours, frequency of travel, benefits, etc.
#17. Filtered
Flexible hoursFully remoteFiltered intelligently filters content to help people to learn better. They are a remote-first company with true flexibility across the board.
Benchmarking score65%Employee rating69%Scoring against our flexibility index (1 = not at all flexible, 100 = couldn’t be more flexible, 51 is average) using a number of parameters to assess flexibility such as working from home, hours, frequency of travel, benefits, etc.
#18. Blue State
Blue State are a London-based media agency working for huge causes all over the world. They offer regular working from home, and flexible hours, and want to provide a culture where people love what they do and where they work.
Benchmarking score60%Employee rating72%Scoring against our flexibility index (1 = not at all flexible, 100 = couldn’t be more flexible, 51 is average) using a number of parameters to assess flexibility such as working from home, hours, frequency of travel, benefits, etc.
#19. Currencycloud
Flexible hoursVarious work from home optionsCurrencycloud have made B2B cross-border payments seamless. Their approach to flexible working is just as seamless - with employees allowed to broadly work and when they wish, as well as a number of brilliant benefits.
Benchmarking score60%Employee rating72%Scoring against our flexibility index (1 = not at all flexible, 100 = couldn’t be more flexible, 51 is average) using a number of parameters to assess flexibility such as working from home, hours, frequency of travel, benefits, etc.
#20. Made Tech
More than 2 days at home per weekDog friendlyMadeTech provide Digital, Data and Technology services to the UK public sector. With offices across the UK (London & Bristol & Swansea & Manchester) MadeTech are a perfect choice if you're looking to live away from London, but still experience the benefits of bustling offices that supports and encourages flexible working.
Benchmarking score65%Employee rating66%Scoring against our flexibility index (1 = not at all flexible, 100 = couldn’t be more flexible, 51 is average) using a number of parameters to assess flexibility such as working from home, hours, frequency of travel, benefits, etc.
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