Our Values are part of Our People Our Plan – Orkney Islands Council's commitment to our staff and our communities.
Use the resources below to show your support for our values. Display the poster in your workplace, add a graphic to your email signature, or update your Microsoft Teams background.
📄 Poster
Print and display this poster in your team area, office, or noticeboard to help embed our values across the organisation. It can be printed as A3 or A4.
✉️ Email Signature Graphic
Add our values graphic to your email signature to show your commitment to our shared principles. Right-click the image you want and select Save image as to download it, then follow the instructions below to add it to Outlook.
How to add to your Outlook signature:
- Open Outlook and go to File > Options > Mail > Signatures.
- Select the signature you wish to edit, or create a new one.
- Click the image icon in the signature editor and insert the downloaded graphic.
- Save and set as your default signature as required.
If you need assistance, please contact the IT Service Desk.
💻 Microsoft Teams Background
Set our values artwork as your Microsoft Teams background for meetings and video calls. Right-click the image you want and select Save image as to download it, then follow the instructions below.
How to set your Teams background:
- Join or start a Teams meeting and click the three dots (...) in the meeting toolbar.
- Select Video effects then choose Background images.
- Click Add new and select the downloaded image.
- Apply and you're ready to go.
Questions or Feedback?
If you have any questions about our values or the download resources, please get in touch with the OD team or speak to your line manager.








