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Blackpool Council
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blackpool.gov.uk/Home.aspxBased on responses from 10 employees at Blackpool Council.
Most people are paid a living wage.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2020 and May 2022.
Everyone should be paid enough to live on.
The Real Living Wage is a voluntary rate employers can sign up to that is based on the real cost of living. It is currently £9.90 per hour, and £11.05 per hour in London.
Find out more in our explainer about the Real Living Wage.
Most people got enough training when they started.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2020 and May 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 don’t get proper breaks.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2020 and May 2022.
When you take a break it should be a proper rest. It should last the full duration and you shouldn’t get pulled off it.
Only some people recommend working with their team.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2020 and May 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.
Blackpool Council ranks joint 144th 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.
Pay, hours, rota, ease of work
The people, the lack of career progression
Blackpool Council Employee, December 2020