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Going the Extra Mile - October 2025 Winners

Going the Extra Mile is back! Going forward, we'll be sharing our winners each month with one from the Recruitment side of the business and one from our Shared Services.

Wellbeing Partnership: PSI Global and Rage Fitness

This new collaboration focuses on supporting the physical, mental, and emotional health of our workforce across the UK and beyond.

Mental Health Awareness Week: The Importance of Community

The theme for 2025's Mental Health Awareness Week is Community, looking at how and why having a community of people around us is essential for our mental health.

2024 End of Year Update: Highlights from Our Award Winners

For our final update of 2024, we asked some of our award winners to share their highlights from the year.

September 2024: A New Home for PSI Global

Our big move to our new office, networking events, new projects across Europe, and growing projects in the UK. It's been a busy September 2024 for us at PSI!

August 2024 Update: New Happenings at PSI Global

PSI Global continues to grow as we introduce new team members, start new projects in the UK and Europe, and prepare for a new office.

What's Happening at PSI Global: July 2024

The latest updates from PSI Global in July, including projects in Europe, our Training Programme, and Mental Health Support.

Account Manager Katie Goes the Extra Mile

Industrial Services Account Manager Katie Coggins is our latest Extra Mile winner for her hard work on our site in Belfast.

Continued Growth and Community Building - June Updates at PSI Global

The latest news and updates from PSI Global's Managing Director Steve Crawford.

Extra Mile Winner: Megan Parr

Megan Parr from our Admin Team went the Extra Mile with the successful completion of an out-of-turn RISQS audit.

The Latest News from PSI Global

Updates from a busy May 2024 at PSI Global across the UK and Europe.

Mental Health Tips from Our Support Team

Our Mental Health Ambassadors share their top tips during Mental Health Awareness Week to help improve your mental health.

How Can Construction Workers Improve Their Mental Health

While many of our workers will be active on-site, there are a number of ways in which you can be active in your free time to support your mental health.

Springtime Updates from PSI Global

The latest on our projects, divisions, and work across the UK and Europe.

Going The Extra Mile April Winner: Liam

Liam is our April Going the Extra Mile Winner for his hard work in supporting the Major Projects team during a very busy time.

Going The Extra Mile: Team Plymouth

Following their Employer of the Year win from Seetec Pluss, our team in Plymouth are our latest Going the Extra Mile winners.

Stress Management in Construction

This year's theme for Stress Awareness Month highlights the small changes that can make a big impact in our lives and on our mental health.

The Latest from PSI Global: March 2024

The team have had a productive March, and are looking forward to a lot of exciting projects and updates as we head into the second quarter of 2024.

PSI Global in Plymouth Win Employer of the Year

Yasmin Lobb and Cameron Smith from the PSI Global Plymouth office received the Employer of the Year award from Seetec Pluss.

Going the Extra Mile Winner: Will Mather

This month's Going the Extra Mile highlights the work Account Manager Will does for our clients and candidates in our Construction and Engineering team.

January Updates From Our Managing Director

Find out how the team at PSI Global is starting things off in 2024.

2023 Wrap Up from PSI Global

Read about the 2023 highlights from the team at PSI Global, and what we're looking forward to in 2024.

November Updates from our Managing Director

October Updates from the Managing Director

PSI Global Launches Training Division

Liverpool based PSI Global have launched a training program along with a first of it's kind facility following their affiliate membership with Train the Painter.

PSI Global's September Updates

Managing Director Steve Crawford provides the latest updates from PSI Global as we head into the last quarter of 2023.

New Scaffolding Division Launched

The new division brings experienced scaffolder Nikki Frampton on board for the recruitment of scaffolding professionals.

August Updates from Our Managing Director

Managing Director Steve Crawford provides the latest updates from PSI Global as summer comes to an end.

July Updates from our Managing Director

July updates from Managing Director Steve Crawford, reviewing what's been happening at PSI Global over the last month.

June Updates from Our Managing Director

Managing Director Steve Crawford provides the latest updates from PSI Global as we hit the halfway point of 2023.

Recognising Armed Forces Day

We spoke to Industrial Services Team Leader Brendan, a former member of the Royal Navy, about what Armed Forces Day means to him.

Working Together to Get Locals Back to Work

Hiring local and helping each local community we work in is important to us at PSI Glo bal, which is why we've partnered with Seetec Plus.

Going the Extra Mile Winner: Megan Parr

Our Going the Extra Mile programme highlights the great work our team members are doing across the business.

PSI Global Is First Recruitment Agency Affiliate Member of Train the Painter

PSI Global has been named as the first agency affiliate member of Train the Painter, an acclaimed training programme for Industrial Painters.

Extra Mile Winner Matt McGinty

Our winner from June 2022 winner is Payroll Administrator Matthew McGinty.

LGBTQ+ in the Construction Industry

We spoke to our longtime worker Andrew about his experiences as a member of the LGBTQ+ community working in the construction industry.

Going the Extra Mile Winner: Tom Spike

May's Going the Extra Mile winner is Recruitment Resourcer Thomas Spike from our Construction Team.

Training Opportunities in the UK

PSI Global is offering training opportunities for experienced workers from Poland, Bulgaria, Romania, Latvia, and Lithuania who need UK qualifications.

Putting Our Workers Mental Health First

Mental Health Awareness Week is an important time to shine the light on supporting our mental health, especially for those in the construction industry.

Understanding UK Security Clearance

Depending on the site, you may be asked to undergo security clearance checks. We explain what they mean and who has to go through them.

International Women’s Day: Breaking the Bias

It's a misconception that women aren’t interested in construction. This International Women’s Day, let's work together to break the bias in our industry.

LGBTQ+ History Month: Building Equality in the Construction Industry

LGBTQ+ History Month gives the construction industry an opportunity to start a conversation to help change the narrative.

Going the Extra Mile Winner: Ryan Hughes

Our Going the Extra Mile programme highlights the work our team does, with this month’s prize going to Database Administrator Ryan Hughes!

The Benefits of an Apprenticeship: PSI Global Success Stories

PSI Global has a number of team members who have enjoyed the benefits of an apprenticeship and are now thriving in their careers.

Bringing Healthy Eating into the Construction Industry

PSI Global Recruitment are continuing their commitment to wellbeing and putting the workforce first by partnering with Fuel Cabin to bring healthy eating to the M6 Smart Motorway Project.

Going the Extra Mile Winner: James Rose

December's Going the Extra Mile winner is Senior Account Manager James Rose, someone who is always putting our workforce first from start to finish of each project.

Going the Extra Mile Winner: Liam Brooks

Our Going the Extra Mile programme highlights the great work our team members are doing across the business, with this month’s winner going to Liam Brooks from our Civils team in Liverpool!

How to Look After Your Mental Health this Winter

The winter months can be tough for our mental health. In the UK, at least three in 100 are affected with Seasonal Affective Disorder at some point in their life. Find out the signs and what you can do.

Getting Help for Seasonal Affective Disorder This Winter

With winter in full swing, many will start to feel a big impact on their mood and day to day activities. This can feel like depression and is diagnosed as Seasonal Affective Disorder. We explain what the symptoms are and how you can get help.

Black History Month: Diversity in Construction

October marks Black History Month in the UK, a time for us to both celebrate achievements in the black community, while also educating ourselves – something that’s key in the construction industry.

Shortening the Skills Gap with the PSI Training Academy

With a growing skills gap in the construction industry, PSI Global Recruitment has created PSI Training Academy to upskill workers into new roles and help shorten the skills gap.

Welcome to PSI Global: Information for New Employees

We’ve answered several frequently asked questions that we regularly see from our new employees about payroll, holiday pay, and pensions.

Going the Extra Mile Winner: Apprentice Megan Parr

Our Going the Extra Mile programme highlights the great work our team members are doing across the business, with this month’s prize going to one of our amazing apprentices: Megan Parr.

The Construction Industry and Climate Change

Following the ‘code red’ announcement on Climate Change from the IPCC, the construction industry is looking at ways it can make a difference in the fight against climate change.

Going the Extra Mile Programme: July Double Winners Leanne and Matt

We’ve had such a great response internally to our new Going the Extra Mile programme that we’ve awarded it to two of our valued team members this month: Leanne Doyle and Matthew McGinty.

Going the Extra Mile Winner: Yasmin Lobb

We’ve started a new programme at PSI Global Recruitment to recognise our team members going the extra mile for our clients and candidates, putting them first each step of the way.

Apprenticeship Programme Takes Shape at PSI Global Specialist Recruitment

PSI Global Specialist Recruitment has partnered with Asset Training & Consultancy Ltd to take part in an apprenticeship programme.

PSI Global Expands Industrial Services Team

PSI Global Recruitment’s Industrial Services team has continued to see growth over the last year, including both new hires and internal promotions.

Mental Health and the Construction Industry

Our industry is sadly one of the worst in terms in terms of workers suffering from mental health issues. Industrial Services and Marine Director Rebecca Law discusses the stats around mental health in construction, and how we can help each other out.

Mental Health Tips for Construction Workers

Construction workers need to make sure they’re in good physical health for many of the jobs they do, but that doesn’t mean mental health should be ignored.

Right to Work: Frontier Workers in the UK

Freedom of movement made it easy for Frontier Workers – those who work in the UK but primarily live elsewhere in the EU. The rules have changed due to Brexit, but you can continue to work in the UK as a Frontier Worker.

Settled Status: Proving Your Right to Work in the UK

Settled status allows EU citizens to continue living and working in the UK following Brexit. We explain what this means.

Welcome to the New PSI Global Website!

PSI Global Recruitment has officially launched its new website, allowing blue-collar and white-collar professionals in the construction industry to find the latest jobs that fit their expertise.