When Essex County Council workers have taken our quiz, we will share with you their best things and their worst things about working there.
Helping children
Pay is terrible
Essex County Council Employee, May 2021
Working with children and families and other people
Too much work
Essex County Council Employee, April 2021
The wages
People I work with
Management
Working from home
Call volumes
Rubbish computer systems
Essex County Council Customer specialist, March 2021
The children
Unnecessary paperwork and parents
Essex County Council Employee, March 2021
The children, the staff I work with
Pressure, increasing expectations
Essex County Council Primary school teacher, March 2021
Pay the team the travel expenses the opportunity to complete detailed work not usually an option in other teams
Stress spreadsheets
Essex County Council Social worker, February 2021
Caring colleagues, interesting work, caring manager.
Uncertainty regarding pandemic
Essex County Council Employee, February 2021
Being in the classroom with the pupils and staff
Planning lessons and meetings
Essex County Council Employee, February 2021
Flexibility, working from home, helping people
Sometimes not being able to help people
Essex County Council Support worker, January 2021
Working with kids
Lone working
Essex County Council Foster carer, December 2020
Helping children emotionally and educationally
Expectations for low wages
Essex County Council Hlta, November 2020
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