People and Life at National Grid

This account is now @WeAreNatGrid – where you can find out about our people and life @NationalGrid. 🖱 For UK news ➡ @nationalgriduk 🖱 For US news and customer service ➡ @nationalgridus 🖱 UK Electricity Distribution (formerly WPD) customer updates ➡ @gridcustomersuk

Becoming Superpowered on Instagram has never been so simple - a click and a follow, anyone? 👀 📷 Join us over on @wearenationalgrid - lights, camera... superpower! 📷 💥 instagram.com/wearenationalg…

Check out what our Global Co-Chair for VERG, David had to say about how National Grid supports #Veterans in their new Superpowered careers ⭐️ Today, members of our Veterans Employee Resource Group (VERG)are taking part in a 24-hour spin-athon to raise money for @combatstress, a charity for veterans' mental health.

Happy International Women In Engineering Day! 🥳 Today and every day we’re celebrating the women keeping our networks running and inspiring young females to pursue a Superpowered career ⚡ ️ Interested in a career in engineering? Check out open roles via the link in our bio 🔗 #INWED #INWED24 #EnhancedByEngineering #WomenInEngineering #WeAreNationalGrid

Check out 👀 our new behind the scenes films 🎬 helping to reveal what life is like here at National Grid. Want to find out what roles we currently have available - 👆click the link in our bio 🙌

At National Grid, we're all about celebrating diversity, equality and inclusion ❤️⚡️ This Pride Month, our colleagues from our Pride ERG (employee resource group) are passing their flags on to show support for the LGBTQ+ community 🌈

For this week’s #MeetUsMonday, say hello (and congrats) to Xiaolong Hu! 👋 Xiaolong kicked off @nationalgrid's Future Forums, which works to embed innovation and entrepreneurial culture, and was part of the team developing the @ngalliance_.

Do you know of any high school or college students in #MA or #NY studying engineering with a strong interest in energy industry careers? We've just opened applications for our “Charging Our Future” Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Engineering Scholarship Program. Up to 12 new scholars will be awarded as much as $10,000 each for the 2024-2025 academic year and a paid summer internship at National Grid related to their field of study. To be eligible, applicants must: 🏠 Come from a home with a household income of less than 80% of the HUD median 🏫 Be high school seniors or college students residing and attending school in Massachusetts or New York 📅 Plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two- or four-year college or university for the entire 2024-2025 academic year 📚 Major in an #engineering discipline ✔️ Maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above 🙋 Accept a paid summer #internship with us for the Summer of 2025 👉 Deadline is May 22, 2024. Students can apply here:  learnmore.scholarsapply.org/ng-chargingour…

We’re thrilled to receive a 2024 @joinHandshake #EarlyTalentAward! This award honors employers with best-in-class talent engagement and celebrates the top places for Gen Z to start a career. We are so excited to make the list! 🏆 Congratulations to the whole team and to the interns and students who are launching their careers @nationalgridus @nationalgrid

Join us today on #InternationalWomensDay24 to celebrate the incredible workforce across @nationalgrid who are dedicated and committed to inspiring inclusion for all women. If you’re feeling Superpowered this #IWD, check out careers at National Grid - you won't be disappointed!

👋 Meet Holden! He’s part of our latest @gridcustomersuk #apprentice intake – the next generation of engineers learning vital skills needed to keep our electricity distribution network running. 👷‍♀️👨‍🔧Want to get involved? Applications are now open for #apprenticeship roles across National Grid – tag your budding engineers of the future, and visit our website to explore the most exciting apprenticeships in energy: natgrid.com/Apprenticeship… #NationalApprenticeshipWeek

📹The @ITVNews team recently joined our #NationalApprenticeshipWeek celebrations! They visited our Eakring training facility to talk to apprentices and even climb one of our pylons ⏫ 📺 Watch the full piece now, on @ITVX: itv.com/watch/news/mee… #apprenticeships

🏆We're really excited to share that Sarah has been named the winner of the Information Technology category in the @WeQualGlobal Awards, EMEA 2024 which identify and showcase women leaders ready for a future C-suite position. 👏👏👏 #WeAreNationalGrid

The inspiring #LisaWaterhouse @nationalgriduk has been shortlisted for the Head of Diversity of the Year Award at the #BDA24. Congratulations! britishdiversityawards.com

The UK Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Team @nationalgriduk have been shortlisted for the @HALEON Diversity Team of the Year category. Congratulations! #BDA24 britishdiversityawards.com

Next up in the @ParamountUK Outstanding Ethnicity Network of the Year category, we have the @nationalgriduk ONE network. Thank you for your inspiring work! #BDA24 britishdiversityawards.com

A wonderful initiative, Global ERG Summit by @nationalgriduk has been shortlisted for the Global Diversity Initiative of the Year Award, sponsored by @LSEGplc. #BDA24 britishdiversityawards.com

Join us in welcoming Riley Wood to the National Grid team! 🎓 Riley, a graduate of the P-Tech program at @OnondagaCC, is the youngest Regional Operator in the 88-year history of National Grid. 👏👏 ngrid.com/47gMf5R

Ever wondered what it's like at the top of one of our pylons? 👀 Watch @tomscott to find out and explain all on his YouTube channel. If you want a job like this, our apprenticeship programme is currently open so why not apply today and help us power the future of energy.