About IIP Scotland

What does IIP Scotland (IIPS) mean to us?

Judith Ackerman
Business Development Manager
"A place to work where we are committed and believe we are making a difference."

Leanne Selkirk
Account Manager
“IIPS not only promotes continuous improvement through learning and developing, but encourages and challenges our thinking and our ability to utilise our skills. Since working with IIPS I have been encouraged to take part and to speak up, showing that my contribution is not only valued but sought after. It’s great to feel part of a team of wonderful people all working towards achieving a shared vision and embedding shared values!”

Emily Nicolls
Office Administrator
“It is fantastic to work within a team that believes in what IIP are trying to achieve”

Leigh Mitchell
HR and Operations Executive
"Working at IIP is like a breath of fresh air. It’s got the perfect balance between hard work, great management, bags of opportunity and people enjoying themselves. Everyone has a say in where we are going – it’s one big team continuously improving! AT IIP we practice what we preach".

Saary Alobaidi
Account Manager
"IIPS identifies that each member of the team has talent and that they can contribute equally to the success of the organisation. As a team we are inspired to contribute our ideas, reinforcing our beliefs of self-worth and passion for what we do."

John Calder
Senior Specialist
“From so many of the organisations I have visited over the last ten years I have learned of the tremendous benefits they have told me they have gained from working with this flexible framework helping them toward meeting their business objectives.”

Alex Elmywood
Director of Client Services
"IIPS gives me the belief that we can make a difference…"

Mildred Foo
Resource Manager
“IIPS is what I’ve been looking for. I want to be where things are developing, changing, and growing. And I want to make a meaningful contribution to that development and growth”.

Alan Gebbie
Quality Manager
"Investors in People helps people to achieve their full potential by involvement and empowerment resulting in a happy and motivated workforce. This is certainly true of the IIPS – one of the best places I have ever worked."

Karen Gordon
Account Management Group Leader
“The Investors in People Framework brings all members and levels of staff together in working towards a common goal. Working at IIPS I am supported and encouraged in my role and my own personal development whilst working towards the broader IIPS vision.”

Liz Gorman
Senior Specialist
"I started with IiP Scotland in 1998 and I am still learning something new every day!"

Lizzy Hutchison
Account Manager
"IIPS is about taking hold of continuous improvement and shows a commitment to forward looking and demonstrating best practice."

Sam Kemp
Business Development Executive
"IIPS works with a smile on its face, knowing it is the most recognised and cost effective business development standard in the UK today."

Peter Kerr
Director of Finance & Operations
"To me, IIPS means team working, shared responsibility, common goals and a little bit of fun thrown in!"

Amanda Marshall
Marketing and Events Executive
"IIPS for me is a place where talents of individuals are important, recognised and used. It is a place to grow and learn. The values I have personally mirror the values of IIPS. "

Jim Oag
Director of Client Services, Highlands & Islands
"IIPS means everything to me – my job is very important to me and I regard my colleagues as my second family. My work gives me a great sense of purpose, is highly challenging and fulfilling. IIPS has offered flexibility, faith and trust and followed that up with the opportunity to enable me to build a sustained career doing what I love in a mutually rewarding and beneficial manner."

Laura Peacock
Corporate and Public Sector Consultant
"Making a difference is important to me and I can clearly see how IIPS makes a difference for thousands of employees across Scotland, the UK and Worldwide and builds a stronger and more successful Scottish Economy."

Vicki Maclean
Partnership Manager
"To me, Investors in People Scotland is about just that – people! Collaborative working and mutually beneficial partnerships; engaging, energising and involving people and business to realise the benefits of working with Investors in People. Its not a one size fits all – everything we do is tailored to your individual needs. We make a difference".

Peter Russian
Chief Executive
"It’s people. Not paper. Not process. Not pineapples. People. Investing in people. Not rocket science, though even rocket scientists won’t produce rockets without people. Simple, effective, but easier said than done. That’s why this is a purpose driven business, and that’s why it’s the best job in the world."

Nicola Bryant
Assistant Accountant
‘IIP Scotland is one of the top organisations in Scotland to work for/with. IIP provides individuals and organisations alike with the tools and more importantly the support needed to improve learning and development to ensure that they can become the best that they can be.”