Isle of Wight Council

Armed Forces Community Covenant

Defence employer recognition scheme

Gold Award

The Defence employer recognition scheme (publishing.service.gov.uk) recognises employers who have given excellent support to the armed forces community.

This allows the Ministry of Defence to thank and honour those organisation for their support.

A three tier award system of:

  • bronze,
  • silver,
  • gold,

reflects the different levels of commitment provided by employers.

We are a Gold award winner and achieved this status in 2022.