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Employee Ownership

In 2023 Grapevine became an Employee Ownership Trust. This move both rewards the loyalty of our longstanding staff and welcomes new additions to our team, with a return on their contributions to the next chapter of our story, over 30 years in the making.

Our timeline below tracks milestone achievements on our journey as employee owned business to date. Keep reading to learn more about our team of Grapevine Co-owners.

  • March 2023

    Grapevine becomes an Employee Ownership Trust

  • April 2023

    Donna Fletcher and Ed Shaw celebrate 30 and 25 years at Grapevine

  • October 2023

    We were awarded 'Best Place to Work' at the Dorset Business Awards

  • October 2023

    We achieved Gamma Gold Partner status in addition to our previous Technical Alliance accreditation

  • March 2024

    Clients and friends joined us to celebrate our first year of EO

  • April 2024

    Grapevine officially recognised as a living wage employer by the Living Wage Foundation

  • September 2024

    We launched our own Grapevine branded mobile service

  • February 2025

    We signed the Armed Forces Covenant

  • March 2025

    Our team won a Gamma partner award

  • 2025

    Nicky, Ed, Eloise and Liam celebrate milestone work anniversaries

  • June 2025

    Our 'Co-owner Charter' launched for EO Day 2025

  • September 2025

    We marked 10 years of IT services at Grapevine

  • October 2025

    Daisy Biggs won the ITP 'Apprentice of the Year' award

  • November 2025

    Our first 'Ready for Business' conference took place in Poole

  • November 2025

    We were named EO Rising Star of the Year 2025 at the UK EO Awards

Meet our Co-owners

  • James Spinks

    Managing Director - Joined our team: November 1996
  • Edward Lewis

    Technical Director - Joined our team: May 2005
  • Donna Fletcher

    Service Delivery Manager - Joined our team: April 1993
  • Ed Shaw

    Operations Manager - Joined our team: April 1998
  • Nicky Vockins

    Finance Manager - October 1999
  • Nicola Boyt

    Operations Support Advisor - Joined our team: September 2006
  • Eloise Gullis

    Service Delivery Co-ordinator - Joined our team: January 2015
  • Liam Toms

    Communications & Engagement Manager - Joined our team: September 2015
  • Alex Blower

    Technical Support Analyst - Joined our team: November 2016
  • Tom Stark

    Technical Support Analyst - Joined our team: August 2018
  • Elise Davenport

    Service Delivery Advisor - Joined our team: November 2018
  • Chloe Elliott

    Service Delivery Co-ordinator - Joined our team: December 2018
  • George Complin

    Principal IT Consultant - Joined our team: February 2020
  • Rachel Alexander

    Technical Support Analyst - Joined our team: September 2021
  • Ross Eno

    Project Engineer - Joined our team: November 2022
  • Paul Thomas

    Technical Support Analyst - Joined our team: January 2023
  • Mark Magee

    Technical Support Analyst - Joined our team: September 2023
  • Graham McMaster

    Technical Support Analyst - Joined our team: September 2024
  • Daisy Biggs

    Service Delivery Advisor - Joined our team: November 2024
  • Jake Grant-Jones

    Project Engineer - Joined our team: June 2025
  • Craig Whetton

    Technical Support Analyst - Joined our team: August 2025

Work with us

We pride ourselves on offering the very best level of service to our clients. We are always looking for like minded people to grow our team. If you think you’d be a good fit with us, please send your CV. We'd be happy to hear from you!

We're an active and expanding business and so often have a range of vacancies in various positions within the organisation. Please check back regularly for new and updated career opportunities with Grapevine.

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