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glasgow.gov.ukGlasgow City Council job reviews
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Best thing
The days off
Worst thing
Being there
Glasgow City Council Employee, July 2023
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Best thing
Residents
Worst thing
Very little help from higher up management
Glasgow City Council Activities coordinator, April 2023
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Best thing
Working with children aiding their learning and development.
Worst thing
Lots of administration providing evidence lots of expectations from management but provide insufficient time to complete tasks.
Glasgow City Council Nursery nurse, April 2022
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Best thing
Colleagues are great, really supportive great friends
Working alongside children who are fantastic and look up to youWorst thing
Old processes which are unclear and involve loads of paperwork. Training is not great, only covers the surface and not much support available. Pay is poor and no progressive opportunities
Glasgow City Council Administrator, March 2022
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Best thing
The people l meet
Worst thing
When a resident dieds
Glasgow City Council Domestic cleaner, December 2021
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Best thing
Talking to the children
Worst thing
Doing dishes
Glasgow City Council Catering assistant, August 2021
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Best thing
Helping people stay at home and caring for them
Worst thing
Extra tasks to do and not getting proper pay for what I do
Glasgow City Council Home carer, April 2021
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Best thing
The team I work in and the fact I work term time which suits for people with children.
Worst thing
The pay
Glasgow City Council Employee, April 2021
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Best thing
Left alone to get on with what I have to do.
Worst thing
Left to work on own initiative so no complaints about post
Glasgow City Council Employee, April 2021
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Best thing
No weekend work optional
Worst thing
Dealing with stressful situations
Glasgow City Council Employee, April 2021
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Best thing
Children learning and having a laugh with them
Worst thing
Being left out by teachers and management.
Glasgow City Council Employee, April 2021
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Best thing
Helping service user’s
Worst thing
Not having enough time to do tasks
Glasgow City Council Home carer, March 2021
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Best thing
Security and Benefits
Worst thing
Managing stressful challenging situations
Glasgow City Council Employee, March 2021
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Best thing
See people
Worst thing
Drugs used in street
Glasgow City Council Employee, March 2021
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Best thing
Job satisfaction, by helping our clients
Worst thing
Stress from too much work
Glasgow City Council Home carer, March 2021
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Best thing
Suit myself on jobs, a lot of freedom, good pay.
Worst thing
No job progression, poor management.
Glasgow City Council Employee, March 2021
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Best thing
Colleagues and most of my families, especially the kids
Worst thing
Stress, unrealistic demands, abuse, unsafe situations
Glasgow City Council Social worker, March 2021
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Best thing
Friends
Worst thing
Bully’s that management don’t deal with
Glasgow City Council Senior support worker, March 2021
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Best thing
Woring with people
Worst thing
Amount of paper work/ repetitive reports
Glasgow City Council Employee, February 2021
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Best thing
It’s flexible, I work with a big team of people and we all support each other. The job itself is enjoyable, I’m making a difference in people’s lives
Worst thing
Hearing and dealing with other people’s trauma (especially children’s)
Glasgow City Council Social worker, February 2021
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Best thing
Stakeholders, attainment, relationships
Worst thing
Bureaucracy, tension, workload
Glasgow City Council Employee, February 2021
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Best thing
Working with children and seeing them
DevelopGlasgow City Council Employee, February 2021
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Best thing
The reward of helping others
Worst thing
The stress other staff can bring
Glasgow City Council Senior carer, February 2021
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Best thing
Nice helpful people to work with.no micro management
Worst thing
No opportunity to move ,violence from clients
Glasgow City Council Social care worker, February 2021
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Best thing
Job security is the biggest plus working for a local authority
Worst thing
Public sector pay freeze for 8 of the last 10 years
Glasgow City Council Bricklayer, January 2021
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Best thing
Hours can get time off at school holidays to spend with the kids.no shift work.
Worst thing
Upper management penny pinching.
Glasgow City Council Bus driver (special needs), January 2021
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Best thing
End rewards the team l work with
Worst thing
Pay
Glasgow City Council Support for learning worker, December 2020
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Best thing
Helping people
Worst thing
Too many clients not enough staff or resources
Glasgow City Council Social worker, November 2020
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Best thing
Positive outcomes. Working with children
Worst thing
Paperwork
Glasgow City Council Social Worker, November 2020
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Best thing
Helping others
Worst thing
No team work
Glasgow City Council Coordinator, November 2020
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Best thing
The service users
Worst thing
Lack of quality time / toouch paperwork
Glasgow City Council Social care, January 2020
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Best thing
Caring for people and helping them with everyday tasks
Worst thing
Don't get to spend enough time with your residents
Glasgow City Council Social care assistant, December 2019