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Culture & Workforce

Do you want help to strengthen your organisational culture and build a workforce for the future?
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Workforce & Culture Consultancy for Charities and Not-for-Profits

Eastside People is dedicated to helping not-for-profit organisations unlock their full potential through the power of their people. With over 21 years of experience, we understand the unique challenges you face and bring a collaborative, results-driven approach to every partnership. Our team of diverse and experienced professionals is passionate about supporting charity leaders in aligning their workforce and organisational culture with their core purpose, driving greater impact and deeper engagement across your organisation.

Why Workforce & Culture Matter

People are at the heart of every successful organisation. A positive, inclusive culture combined with a motivated, high-performing workforce is essential for delivering your mission and engaging supporters, staff, and beneficiaries alike. Actively shaping your people strategy and organisational culture enables you to adapt to change, attract and retain top talent, and ultimately deliver better outcomes.

Our Workforce & Culture Services

  • Developing People Strategies: We help you create clear, actionable people strategies that align your workforce with your organisation’s purpose and values
  • Reviewing Structure & Operating Models: Our team works with you to review and redesign your structure and ways of working, ensuring the right people are in the right roles to drive effectiveness
  • Boosting Engagement & Retention: We support you in understanding what motivates your teams, building robust engagement plans, and implementing practical steps to retain your best talent
  • Strengthening Culture & Collaboration: Through tailored programmes, we nurture collaborative, inclusive cultures where everyone can thrive and contribute to shared goals
  • Navigating Change: Whether you’re facing transformation or incremental change, we guide you through the process, building resilience and buy-in at every level
  • EDI Strategies: We partner with you to design and embed effective Equality, Diversity & Inclusion strategies, creating a welcoming environment for all
  • Handling HR Challenges: Our experienced consultants provide practical support on complex HR issues, from policy development to casework, always with a focus on your people and values.
  • Executive Advisory & Coaching: We offer confidential advice and coaching for leaders and trustees, empowering you to lead with confidence and clarity in a changing world.

 How We Work

We pride ourselves on our approachable style, deep sector expertise, and unwavering commitment to your success. Our approach is collaborative and bespoke—listening carefully to your needs and co-creating solutions. We value partnership, transparency, and making a lasting difference for you and those you serve. 

Ready to Unlock Your People Potential?

If you’re looking to strengthen your charity’s workforce and culture, we’d love to help. Get in touch today to explore how we can support your journey to greater impact and engagement.

The very best social sector organisations are built with high performing teams that are restless to improve, and have cultures which are collaborative and reward diversity.

Bernice Rook, Director of People

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Contact us to find out how our team of charity, social enterprise & not-for-profit consultants and recruiters can help your organisation.

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Phone: +44 (0) 203 821 6174
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