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derbyshire.gov.ukDerbyshire County Council job reviews
Showing 31 reviews
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Best thing
Meaningful work, supportive management, great team
Worst thing
Work/life balance, stress, high workload
Derbyshire County Council Social worker, December 2023
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Best thing
Flexible working
Worst thing
Working a lot of unpaid hours and bad work life balance
Derbyshire County Council Social worker, October 2023
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Best thing
Going home
Worst thing
Having no support at all
Derbyshire County Council Catering supervisor, September 2023
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Best thing
The kids
Worst thing
Too much to do in not enough time
Derbyshire County Council Teaching assistant, March 2023
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Best thing
Clients being greatfull
Worst thing
Pay , rotary changes with no notice, if your running late ,being hassled by Schedulers sat at a computer ,with no idea what we are doing
Derbyshire County Council Employee, January 2023
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Best thing
The kids and the team I work with
Worst thing
The pay
The lack of communication
The treatment of ta'sDerbyshire County Council Teaching assistant, October 2022
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Best thing
Who I work with
Worst thing
Not enough time
Derbyshire County Council Catering supervisor, March 2022
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Best thing
Your not stuck in 1 place
Worst thing
Management,wages,never listened to,hiw rotas are done n work not shared out properly
Derbyshire County Council Care worker, March 2022
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Best thing
It’s rewarding, working with families and doing my best to protect them.
Worst thing
High pressures and stress
Derbyshire County Council Social worker, January 2022
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Best thing
The children
Worst thing
Lack of respect
Derbyshire County Council Teaching assistant, October 2021
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Best thing
Working with children, work family and work relationships
Worst thing
Outside attitudes, understanding, covid times, pressure from education services
Derbyshire County Council Teaching assistant, June 2021
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Best thing
The team and children I work with
Worst thing
Lack of respect from some parents and the media
Derbyshire County Council Teaching assistant, March 2021
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Best thing
Working with the clients and the working relationship I have with them
Worst thing
Dealing with the challenging behaviour
Derbyshire County Council DAY centre officer, March 2021
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Best thing
Working with other members of staff
Being able to book holidays when needed
Working 4 out of 7 daysWorst thing
The travelling and mileage
The work is not very well organised
The turn over of clients and not getting to know them well enough
Not enough hours
Working in areas that I’m not familiar with
Feeling lonely
Working eveningsDerbyshire County Council Community support worker, March 2021
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Best thing
Friendly
Excellent training
Ability to progress in career
SupportiveWorst thing
Shift pattern
Derbyshire County Council Senior carer, March 2021
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Best thing
People are nice
Worst thing
Level of responsibility and accountability for the lowest level work
Derbyshire County Council Employee, February 2021
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Best thing
The pay is good, and the hours too. Dont work every weekend.
Boss is lovely and approachable
Some good members of the teamWorst thing
Not always enough staff, or some not pulling their weight.
Higher management dont interact with us when they visit, and dont want to hear about any problems or ideas we may have.Derbyshire County Council Catering assistant, February 2021
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Best thing
fast paced but rewarding.
Worst thing
staffing
Derbyshire County Council dso, January 2021
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Best thing
The team
Worst thing
The amount of work expected in short time
Derbyshire County Council Catering supervisor, January 2021
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Best thing
Helping people
Worst thing
Solo working at night
Derbyshire County Council Care assistant, December 2020
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Best thing
Team work x
Worst thing
Covid 19.
Feel carers are undervalued xxDerbyshire County Council Care assistant, November 2020
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Best thing
Children and family positive outcomes
Worst thing
Case loads can be too high
Derbyshire County Council Social care worker, November 2020
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Best thing
Sick pay. Travel expenses. Holidays
Worst thing
Job security at risk, kept in the dark about things, some managers are not very good at managing
Derbyshire County Council Team leader, November 2020
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Best thing
I enjoy it
Worst thing
Long shifts
Derbyshire County Council Residential care worker, November 2020
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Best thing
The team
Worst thing
The work in the time allowed
Derbyshire County Council Catering supervisor, October 2020
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Best thing
Meeting new people, helping others , making a difference
Worst thing
Travel , clients
Derbyshire County Council Community carer, October 2020
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Best thing
Never the same 2 days running
Worst thing
Early starts and late finishes
Derbyshire County Council Community care worker, October 2020
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Best thing
Helping young people achieve
Worst thing
Long hours
Derbyshire County Council Residential child care worker, September 2020
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Best thing
Work life balance
Flexi
5 weeks annual leaveWorst thing
Being stuck WFH right now
Cuts to servicesDerbyshire County Council Community care worker, August 2020
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Best thing
Helping the children learn and progress
Worst thing
Sometimes there is too much to do and not enough time to do it
Derbyshire County Council Teaching assistant, July 2020
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Best thing
The other stafd
Worst thing
The stress
Derbyshire County Council Catering supervisor, March 2020