FAQs
What benefits do employees receive regarding discounts?
Employees receive a generous staff discount to treat themselves to the latest fashion.
Are there any initiatives to support employees in managing their finances?
Yes, through RI Rewards, employees have access to discounts, benefits, financial advice, wellbeing solutions, and more to help reduce everyday expenses.
What support is available for families?
We offer enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and fertility treatment support through our Family Hub, recognizing that every family is unique.
How does the company demonstrate its commitment to community service?
We have a 'Giver Island' scheme that allows employees to participate in charitable giving, providing a day each year for volunteering and matched funding.
Is training provided for personal and professional development?
Yes, we support upskilling through on-the-job training and qualifications.
How is holiday entitlement handled for part-time employees?
Paid holiday, including Bank Holidays, is provided, and it is prorated for part-time and fixed-term employment.
What measures are in place for employee safety and safeguarding?
River Island is committed to the safeguarding of all employees and promotes British Values, including democracy, the rule of law, and mutual respect.
Does River Island value diversity and inclusion in the workplace?
Yes, we are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds.
Can employees request flexible working arrangements?
We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.
What is the company's stance on extremist views?
River Island fulfills its obligations under the Prevent duty to stop extremism and promotes a workplace that celebrates diverse beliefs and backgrounds.