Holiday Extras

The workplace benefits on offer at Holiday Extras include:

Pension:

  • Group personal pension (GPP) plan, with 3% employee contribution. Employer contributes 3% for the majority of staff and 11% for directors and associate directors. Employees can contribute via salary sacrifice. All employees are eligible after they have passed probation, but must opt in to the scheme.
  • National Employment Savings Trust (Nest) for those not in the GPP with 1% employee contribution and 1% employer contribution. Due for auto-re-enrolment at the end of March 2017.

Group risk:

  • Group income protection. Employees who started before January 2005 receive cover of 75% of salary; staff with more than four years' service receive cover of 35% of salary for two years and can flex up to 75%.
  • Life assurance: two-times salary as core. Can be flexed up to 10-times salary.
  • Employee-funded critical illness insurance, available after three months' service.

Healthcare and wellbeing:

  • Private medical insurance, available for employees with a minimum four years' service. Fully paid by the employer for full-time employees and pro-rata for part-time staff.
  • Employee-funded dental insurance.
  • Health screening, available for staff after four years' service.
  • Discounts on on-site high-intensity interval training (HIIT) and circuit group exercise classes.
  • Employee assistance programme (EAP).
  • Health cash plan.
  • Bikes-for-work scheme.

Work-life balance:

  • Childcare vouchers.
  • Holiday buy up to three additional days.
  • Holiday starts at 20 days and increases up to 25 days with length of service.
  • Birthday off.
  • Flexible-working policy.
  • Enhanced shared parental leave of three months leave at 100% pay, and three months at 50% of pay.

Share schemes:

  • Profit share as part of the employee benefit trust (EBT); employees with less than two years' service currently receive approximately 3.2% of salary every quarter, and employees with more than two years' service receive approximately 6.4% of salary every quarter.

Other benefits:

  • Company car on a job-need basis.
  • Dining cards.
  • Employee-funded social club.
  • Monthly bonus for call centre staff based on call quality and sales made.
  • Voluntary benefits scheme.
  • Employee-funded massages.