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Argyll And Bute Council
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DismissArgyll And Bute Council is a local authority. They oversee local services.
argyll-bute.gov.uk/homeBased on responses from 10 employees at Argyll And Bute Council.
Yes. Most people get proper sick pay.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2021 and June 2022.
Everyone gets sick sometimes. You should be able to take time off without worrying.
At a good job you should still get paid if you’re scheduled to work but can’t due to sickness. Your contract should say how many sick days you can take each year.
This is more than the legal minimum, which says you should only get paid if you are unwell for 4 full days. See Citizens Advice for more details.
Most people find it easy to take sick leave.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2021 and June 2022.
Most people got enough training when they started.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2021 and June 2022.
A good job should give you good training when you start, not just drop you in at the deep end.
This means that you’ll be happier and more productive from day one and shows that your employer values you.
It’s also very important if your job involves anything that could be dangerous. Good training from the outset keeps you and your team safe.
Some people feel stressed here.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2021 and June 2022.
Work isn’t always easy, but if you’re frequently feel stressed, that’s not good.
Your employer should support you with enough people and resources to get your job done without feeling overwhelmed.
Only some people recommend working with their team.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2021 and June 2022.
A good job means enjoying the place where you work.
The people you work with every day really matter. They can be the difference between a terrible day and a great one.
If you’d recommend your team to a friend, this shows that something’s going right.
Argyll And Bute Council ranks joint 84th to work for out of public sector bodies.
Rankings are based on Breakroom ratings for employers with 5 or more quiz responses, accurate as of 4 July 2022.
Working with young people.
Dealing with pushy parents.
Dealing with QIOs and Inspectors.
Dealing with people telling you how you should be doing your job.
Argyll And Bute Council Teacher, December 2020
Set shift pattern. Good team. Very little stress.
Inequality. No training to progress up the ladder.
Argyll And Bute Council Port operative, January 2021