Work from home

Ideal for small businesses looking to enable occasional or permanent home workers.

Features & benefits

• A dedicated VPN solution designed for SMEs which has plug and play simplicity and the ability to connect both offices and remote workers.
  
  
• Ongoing service support that gets you set up and keeps you working without you having to spend your time on IT issues.
  
  
• Protect your business with an industrial strength firewall and auto-updated virus support.
  
  
• Get an extra virtual phone line (VoIP) with a different number so your fixed line, mobile and international calls are capped to give you certainty of cost and peace of mind.
  
  
• Enjoy up to 8Mbps broadband internet with 10GB monthly usage allowance.
  
  
• The ability to host virtual meetings avoiding unnecessary travel and the expense of traditional meetings.
  
  
• We offer an IT review focused on your flexible working and business needs.

Is it right for me?

If you are just starting to look at home working for your business, this is the package for you.

What's in the package?

BT Business Total Broadband* Perfect for a home office and allows the most mobile worker to take their broadband with them. Includes unlimited† download limits, 250 BT Openzone minutes per month, 24/7 UK-based freephone support and a VoIP line so your fixed line, mobile and international calls are capped to give you certainty of cost and peace of mind.

BT Secure Services - a dedicated VPN solution designed for SMEs which has plug and play simplicity and the ability to connect both offices and remote workers. Includes an industrial strength firewall, auto-updated virus support content filtering and importantly, ongoing service support that gets you set up and keeps you working without you having to spend your time on IT issues.

BT Conferencing - BT MeetMe Audio Conferencing: start with a MeetMe account for up to 40 users. Brings workers in different locations together for a voice meeting.

BT Live Meeting - web conferencing adds a visual element to audio meetings, allowing remote team members to view and share documents, applications and their desktop.

Handset/headset - e.g. a Converse 1300 corded handset and Accord 20 Headset - ideal for home workers with handsfree facilities, 100 name and number memory, call timer, LCD display.

Other product and service options

There's a 'pick and mix' of products and services from BT depending on your needs. In addition to the above solution you can include laptops and IT Support Manager, providing dedicated remote IT support for Windows systems 24/7. For even greater flexibility when working out of the office, BT's mobile broadband solution can be an invaluable aid to productivity and customer service.

Alternative home working solutions from BT

BT Communication systems - are you looking to buy a new communication/telephone system for the office or do you have an existing BT system? - BT communication systems connect your people wherever it suits you. They can work from home or a remote location - and callers need never know they are not at an office desk. All they need is broadband access and a BT homeworker upgrade pack for your existing BT system, e.g. Lake, Nortel or Cisco.

Mobilexpress: typically used by organisations with 100+ end users who are looking to implement a broadband home working strategy.

Service/support: BT offers an IT review focused on a customer's flexible working and collaboration needs.

Alternatively BT Workstyle provides consultancy services for businesses that want to make a significant strategic change using flexible working solutions. BT Business provides expert guidance on mobile working for small to medium sized businesses.

Flexible working is about more than just flexible hours. The right technology can help your business offer a flexible working space, location and business culture - and give you a huge competitive advantage.

Take our quiz to find out how your business can start to reap the benefits of flexible working.