# Benefits at Zen Internet We're thrilled to share our carefully designed benefits package, showcasing the quality and thoughtfulness we've invested in creating a supportive and comprehensive offering for our team. ## Overview You won’t find our values written down on paper or displayed online. We believe it's a living, breathing entity that shapes every interaction we have with each other – we all have different values, right? It’s about driving a culture that is innovative, collaborative, and where everyone can succeed, no matter who you are. The happiness and wellbeing of our people is our top priority, and at Zen we're all about putting our people first. We believe in creating a relaxed, fun place to work that brings people together through our events, community work, volunteering, and wellbeing activities. ### Industry **Telecommunications** **Offices** **560 employees** **21 benefits programmes** ## Core benefits ### Medical cover We offer you access to private medical healthcare through our esteemed partnership with Benenden, ensuring that you receive prompt, high-quality care whenever you need it. This benefit includes comprehensive medical services, from routine check-ups to specialized treatments, all designed to enhance your overall health and well-being. To provide even greater flexibility and support, we also offer an optional cash plan. This plan helps cover out-of-pocket expenses such as prescriptions, dental care, and other health-related costs that may not be fully covered by your primary medical insurance. ### Pension / Retirement Our defined contribution pension scheme is crafted to help you build a secure and stable financial future as you approach retirement. Zen is committed to your long-term financial health by contributing 5% of your salary directly to your pension pot. In addition, you will contribute a minimum of 3% of your salary, which together ensures that your pension savings grow steadily over time. ### Death Cover Our death cover benefit provides essential financial protection for your loved ones by offering life assurance at twice your salary. This coverage is designed to offer peace of mind, knowing that in the unfortunate event of your passing, your family will receive significant financial support. ## Health & Wellbeing Our healthcare benefits are designed to support your well-being with practical and accessible resources. From managing expenses to accessing care, we’ve got you covered. - **Cash Plans:** Our optional cash plan helps cover everyday health expenses not included in primary insurance, such as prescriptions and routine treatments. - **Dental Cover:** Enjoy comprehensive dental cover, including routine check-ups, cleanings, and essential procedures. - **Health Screening:** Access health screenings to proactively monitor your health and detect potential issues early. - **Virtual GP:** Connect with a general practitioner online through our virtual GP service. - **DNA & Epigenetic Testing:** Receive insights into your genetic makeup and how lifestyle factors affect your health. - **Health and Nutrition Support:** Get personalized guidance from nutritionists and dietitians to improve your diet and overall health. - **Eye Care:** Benefit from regular eye exams, prescription eyewear, and treatments for vision problems. - **Mental Health Support:** Access counseling, therapy, and mental health resources to manage stress and other challenges. ## Lifestyle We offer lifestyle benefits that promote sustainability and convenience, making it easier for you to make eco-friendly choices and improve your daily commute. - **Cycle to Work:** Save on cycling expenses with our cycle2work scheme, which provides discounts on bicycles and accessories. - **EV Car Leasing:** Access hybrid and electric cars through our leasing program with Tucker. ## Family We offer benefits that support you and your family, ensuring financial security and practical assistance in times of need. - **Spouses Life Assurance:** Provide your spouse with essential financial protection through our life assurance benefit. - **Spouses Critical Illness:** Our flexible critical illness coverage offers financial protection for your spouse if they were to face a serious health condition. - **Workplace Nursery:** Benefit from a 20% discount at a local nursery through our workplace nursery program. - **Employee Assistance Program:** Access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support and resources. ## Finance Our finance benefits are designed to support your financial stability and well-being, offering resources and savings opportunities to help you manage your finances effectively. - **Savings Plan:** Our savings plan helps you build and manage your savings with tailored options and guidance. - **Financial Wellbeing Coaching:** Access personalized financial coaching to improve your financial health. - **Travel Support:** Take advantage of our travel loan scheme to spread the cost of your trips. - **Mobile Phone Subsidy:** Save 10% on all plans with Honest Mobile through our mobile phone subsidy.