The Walton Centre has received the Gold Award from Investors in People for a second year running.
The UK’s only specialist neurology and neurosurgery hospital, the NHS Foundation Trust is the first in the North of England to earn the accolade.
Investors in People has set a standard for organisations around the world to deliver the best service possible over the previous 24 years.
A detailed report described Walton Centre staff as motivated to deliver the highest standards while abiding by the hospitals morals; pride, dignity, respect, caring and openness.
Mike Gibney, director of workforce at the Walton Centre said: “This success was only made possible thanks to the hard work of staff across the hospital.
“We want The Walton Centre to be a fantastic place to work, and I think this reflects what we’ve achieved so far.
“This is a superb achievement that reflects the dedication of teams across the organisation, and the supportive friendly culture that we’ve created.
“Not only does this make The Walton Centre a great place to work, but it also contributes to making a safe and caring environment for our patients to be treated in.”
Paul Devoy, Head of Investors in People, added: “We’d like to congratulate The Walton Centre.
“Investors in People Gold accreditation is the sign of a great employer, an outperforming place to work and a clear commitment to success.
“The hospital should be extremely proud of their achievement.”
