Charter marks
We use charter marks to inform our practice and support with embedding change across the whole university.
Athena Swan
The Athena Swan Charter recognises and celebrates good practice towards the advancement of gender equality: representation, progression and success for all.
Stonewall
UWE Bristol is proud to be a Stonewall Diversity Champion and is committed to creating a more inclusive workplace using the Workplace Equality Index (WEI) and involving our staff in this process.
In 2020, UWE Bristol was ranked 93 out of 503 organisations who made submissions to the Workplace Equality Index (PDF). This ranked us 15th in the education sector, out of 54 entrants.
Disability Confident
UWE Bristol is proud to be accredited as a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer in 2022 and have made a commitment to the recruitment, development and retention of disabled staff. As part of this, we operate a Guaranteed Interview Scheme, which offers a guaranteed interview to disabled applicants who fully meet the essential criteria of a role.
Mindful Employer
The University is committed to supporting the mental health and wellbeing of our staff members and has been a signatory of the Mindful Employer charter since 2017. By signing the ‘Charter for Employers Positive about Mental Health’, we are making a public declaration of our instiutions ambition to meet the aspirations set out in the charter, and to support the mental wellbeing of our staff.
Bristol Equality Charter
We have signed up to the Bristol Equality Charter with other organisations to help improve equality, diversity and inclusion across Bristol.
Inclusive culture
How we strive to make our diverse UWE Bristol community a welcoming, caring and enthusiastic one.
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Inclusive teaching and learning
We want to ensure that our learning programmes are accessible and take into account the different needs of our students and staff in the development, delivery and assessment of the curriculum.
Contact the Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity (EDI) Team
Contact the Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity (EDI) Team for any queries, suggestions or issues related to equality and diversity.
Equality, diversity and inclusivity (EDI) policies and guidance
Documents and links to our equality, diversity and inclusivity-related policies and procedures.
Technician Commitment
UWE Bristol is one of the proud founding signatories who have pledged to take action to remove the barriers and face the challenges affecting technical staff.