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People-Centred HR: A Conversation with Stephanie Turner
Stephanie Turner leads HR for OCS’s Private FM business, bringing frontline experience into a senior leadership role. In this conversation, she shares how operational insight shapes practical HR leadership, supports… Read More
OCS Team
03 Nov, 2025
Recognising the Contribution of Women in Engineering
Celebrating INWED on 23rd June – recognising women in engineering, their achievements, and the importance of inclusive, diverse workplaces.
OCS Team
23 Jun, 2025
TRUE Story: Jess Williams, Breaking Boundaries in Security
Meet Jessica Williams, Security Manager at OCS, who brings resilience, empathy, and leadership to her role on the HP contract under the CDER Group.
OCS Team
20 Jun, 2025
Celebrating National Healthcare Estates and Facilities Day 2025
On 18th June 2025, OCS Group proudly joins healthcare organisations across the UK and Ireland in recognising National Healthcare Estates and Facilities Day.
OCS Team
18 Jun, 2025
OCS Team Lend a Hand to Transform Sensory Garden for Adult Services Users
In a remarkable display of dedication and stewardship, OCS colleagues carved time out to refurbish and refresh an ageing sensory garden at an Adult Services site.
OCS Team
11 Jun, 2025
Opening Doors to Opportunity: Tracy Hixson on Inclusive Employment
Tracy Hixson shares key insights from OCS’s People into Work Employability Forum and how inclusive hiring drives long-term social value.
OCS Team
15 May, 2025
NextGenFM: Leading the Future of Facilities Management with Nick Maggs
In our inaugural interview for our NextGenFM series, we had the pleasure of speaking with Nick Maggs, the Managing Director for Hard Services on the future of facilities management.
OCS Team
09 May, 2025
Culinary Classroom: That’s A Wrap
This year’s Culinary Classroom concluded at the International Salon Culinaire, marking the end of an enriching 10-month journey for ten Angel Hill Food Co. chefs.
OCS Team
09 Apr, 2025
Honouring Service and Dedication: OCS Team Members Awarded King’s Coronation Coin
OCS is proud to celebrate the achievements of several dedicated team members who have been awarded the prestigious King’s Coronation Coin in recognition of their service alongside Leicestershire Police.
OCS Team
03 Apr, 2025
125 Years of Dedication: The Evolution and Recognition of Cleaning at OCS
For Women's History Month this March, we reflect on the legacy of the women who helped build up OCS. As a company that began as a cleaning business and as cleaning continues to be a profession dominated by women, we look back through time to challenge attitudes towards cleaning as a profession.
OCS Team
17 Mar, 2025
TRUE Story: Graeme Hamilton, Driving Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Innovation
Graeme Hamilton is a seasoned professional with a background in management consulting and nearly two decades of experience in energy efficiency and decarbonisation. He recently joined OCS as the Energy Sector Director.
OCS Team
14 Mar, 2025
OCS Launches ‘Women in Security’ Working Group to Drive Industry Change
We recognise the importance of fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. That’s why the OCS Security Team has launched the Women in Security Working Group — a colleague-led working group designed to support and empower women in the industry.
OCS Team
10 Mar, 2025
Revisiting TRUE Stories: Judy Bartle, The PR Trailblazer Who Kept OCS Connected
Meet Judy, a trailblazing public relations executive. For IWD this year we are revisiting stories of trailblazing women from across OCS's vast history to celebrate our 125th anniversary.
OCS Team
07 Mar, 2025