Whistleblowing Benchmark
Three assessment levels to match your organisation's needs.
Level | Overview | Target Audience | Deliverables |
1. Score | Entry level offering a powerful starting point to begin evaluating your whistleblowing arrangements. Provides an overall Benchmark percentage score, along with individual scores for governance, engagement and operations. | Ideal for organisations with over 250 employees seeking to enhance existing whistleblowing arrangements or for those starting their journey towards excellence in whistleblowing practices. | Upon submission, the Protect team promptly reviews the scoring and sends the final report, empowering you to make informed decisions, strengthen your whistleblowing practices, and embark on a journey of continuous improvement. |
2. Comparative | Compares your scores with comprehensive data set averages. Gain valuable insights on staff count, jurisdictions, and sectors (if available), and receive tailored recommendations for improvement. | Ideal for organisations with over 250 employees seeking to understand and improve upon their existing whistleblowing arrangements in relation to others within their sector. | Upon submission, the Protect team checks the scoring and promptly sends the final report, providing comparative data and tailored recommendations, strengthen your whistleblowing practices, and embark on a journey of continuous improvement. |
3. Independent Review | Benefit from a full audit of your organisation’s whistleblowing arrangements. Reviews all evidence submitted with your Benchmark self-assessment, offering added assurance to your Board, employees, auditors, and stakeholders. | Ideal for organisations with over 250 employees seeking a comprehensive roadmap for improvement and change. Especially recommended for those with legal or regulatory requirements. | You’ll receive an in-depth report produced by our legal experts with personalised action plans for improvement across 200 questions, supporting informed decisions, strengthening whistleblowing practices, and driving continuous improvement. |
Comprehensive Evaluation
The Whistleblowing Benchmark aligns with current best practices and the EU Whistleblowing Directive requirements to support a robust speak-up culture.
Tailored Recommendations
Receive personalised recommendations tailored to your organization's specific needs and challenges.
Enhanced Assurance
Benefit from enhanced assurance for your organisation, stakeholders, and regulatory compliance.
Whistleblowing Benchmark
Three assessment levels to match your organisation's needs.
Protect's Benchmark has been so helpful in showing us our gaps against best practice.
Fraser Simpson
The Wellcome Trust
The ability to compare ourselves with other local authorities is very useful - this is the first time that we have been able to do this.
Simon Bleckley
Warrington Borough Council
The Scanner gave me the material and evidence I need to leverage real change.
Anthony Farmer
Birmingham City Council
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