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Lancashire County Council is a local authority. They oversee local services.

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Lancashire County Council job reviews

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  • Best thing

    The kids

    Worst thing

    Getting home late

    4.7

    Lancashire County Council Teaching assistant, March 2024

  • Best thing

    Staff I manage

    Worst thing

    Work load is untenable

    1.7

    Lancashire County Council Catering manager, September 2023

  • Best thing

    Working with residents, caring for people.

    Worst thing

    Understaffed constantly, no communication, higher-ups not caring.

    4.6

    Lancashire County Council Care assistant, September 2023

  • Best thing

    The children

    Worst thing

    Pressure to produce quality food when the quality and quantity is below parr

    5.0

    Lancashire County Council Catering supervisor, September 2023

  • Best thing

    My team, the holidays and that every day is different.

    Worst thing

    Work load.
    Staff sickness.
    Uncooperative Staff

    6.9

    Lancashire County Council Employee, September 2023

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  • Best thing

    I like the staff I work with

    Worst thing

    Cleaning Dirty toilets

    7.5

    Lancashire County Council Domestic cleaner, June 2023

  • Best thing

    People who I work with

    Worst thing

    The time is rubbish when I work but that is it

    10

    Lancashire County Council Domestic, February 2023

  • Best thing

    The children I work with

    Worst thing

    The management

    4.8

    Lancashire County Council Teaching assistant, February 2022

  • Best thing

    School holidays

    Worst thing

    Busy at certain times of year with no assistance.

    6.4

    Lancashire County Council Employee, January 2022

  • Best thing

    Service users

    Worst thing

    Management very unhelpful and seem to take great pleasure in running staff into the ground

    1.7

    Lancashire County Council Support worker, December 2021

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  • Best thing

    unpaid school holidays

    Worst thing

    Need a crystal ball

    4.8

    Lancashire County Council Administrator, August 2021

  • Best thing

    I enjoy supporting people to live a happy life

    Worst thing

    Flexible rotas so we can't plan our home life

    4.3

    Lancashire County Council CSW, July 2021

  • Best thing

    Team I work with and the residents

    Worst thing

    Pressuring workload

    3.7

    Lancashire County Council Care assistant, July 2021

  • Best thing

    Working conditions

    Worst thing

    New unfriendly software

    6.2

    Lancashire County Council Administrator, June 2021

  • Best thing

    It’s very flexible and rewarding

    Worst thing

    Being on-call

    9.9

    Lancashire County Council Team manager, June 2021

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  • Best thing

    The team I work with

    Worst thing

    Never see management not kept in the loop of what's going on

    5.0

    Lancashire County Council Senior carer, June 2021

  • Best thing

    Making life's better

    Worst thing

    Not enough staff

    5.5

    Lancashire County Council Carer, June 2021

  • Best thing

    The clients.

    Worst thing

    Management dont listen to staff.

    4.6

    Lancashire County Council Care assistant, May 2021

  • Best thing

    Flexible hours
    Leave
    Sick pay
    Working from home

    Worst thing

    Salary
    Mnagement
    Restructures

    9.2

    Lancashire County Council Admin officer, April 2021

  • Best thing

    Security if you work hard and conscientiously.

    Worst thing

    Feel like you are tethered to the desk and constantly being monitored, watched and scrutinised

    6.3

    Lancashire County Council Customer service advisor, March 2021

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  • Best thing

    Kids making a difference going beyond

    Worst thing

    Kids, being undervalued working as a teacher but getting paid as a cleaner actually expected to be a cleaner

    1.7

    Lancashire County Council Teaching assistant, March 2021

  • Best thing

    Making a difference to children and parents

    Worst thing

    Inconsistency in procedures

    9.0

    Lancashire County Council Family support worker, March 2021

  • Best thing

    Fix rota

    Worst thing

    Not enough staff to cover the work load

    8.2

    Lancashire County Council Care assistant, March 2021

  • Best thing

    Variety. Interesting. Rewarding.

    Worst thing

    High workload, pressure of workload.

    6.7

    Lancashire County Council Administrator, March 2021

  • Best thing

    The children

    Worst thing

    The messy classrooms

    4.5

    Lancashire County Council Employee, March 2021

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  • Best thing

    The staff team and SLT. sLT are professional and skilled with students and parents beyond any previous experience.

    Worst thing

    Unnecessary duplication of work to meet inappropriate and unrealistic statuary guidance that the county council can't match so why burden schools with additional work load and tight timescales when the county council re years behind.

    4.3

    Lancashire County Council Sen administrator, February 2021

  • Best thing

    Variety and fulfilling

    Worst thing

    Wasting time

    9.9

    Lancashire County Council Teaching assistant, February 2021

  • Best thing

    People, holidays are huge, bosses are understanding and helpful

    Worst thing

    Occasionally understaffed, pressure comes all at once and can't be spread out

    9.0

    Lancashire County Council Teaching assistant, February 2021

  • Best thing

    My work colleagues are what keep me there

    Worst thing

    Not being supported by management when students are difficult

    8.2

    Lancashire County Council Teaching assistant, February 2021

  • Best thing

    There isn't any

    Worst thing

    I have no choice in what happens

    2.1

    Lancashire County Council Passenger Assistant, January 2021

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  • Best thing

    Positive benefits for clients.
    Team members.

    Worst thing

    Workload that stops me providing clients with what they need and deserve.

    2.3

    Lancashire County Council Support worker, January 2021

  • Best thing

    The holidays, working with some great students

    Worst thing

    Having to go above and beyond with no thanks, also teaching weeks on ens when im not a qualified teacher

    7.7

    Lancashire County Council Teaching assistant, December 2020

  • Best thing

    I enjoy caring.

    Worst thing

    Unapproachable management

    5.5

    Lancashire County Council Night care assistant, October 2020

  • Best thing

    Clients

    Worst thing

    Work load no time no thanks

    7.0

    Lancashire County Council Assistant care manager, August 2020

  • Best thing

    The money is regular

    Worst thing

    Condition of workplace is lousy

    7.0

    Lancashire County Council Engineering, August 2020

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  • Best thing

    Working with amazing children. Seeing the grow in confidence and ability. Playing and caring for them.

    Worst thing

    Cliquey staff teams, low pay, difficult to progress

    7.3

    Lancashire County Council Teaching assistant, August 2020

  • Best thing

    Some of my colleagues

    Worst thing

    The management team

    3.9

    Lancashire County Council Admin, August 2020

  • Best thing

    Time of shifts length of day

    Worst thing

    Other people not doing the job properly

    9.4

    Lancashire County Council Unit catering supervisor, August 2020

  • Best thing

    Choose when I want to work

    9.1

    Lancashire County Council Care officer, August 2020

  • Best thing

    Happy to be there get job satisfaction

    Worst thing

    Rotas

    8.7

    Lancashire County Council Support worker, July 2020

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  • Best thing

    Seeing children progress

    Worst thing

    People who don't do their job properly

    6.6

    Lancashire County Council Teaching assistant, July 2020

  • Best thing

    Days off

    Worst thing

    25 hour shifts, lack of sleep and too much red tape

    9.2

    Lancashire County Council Residential child care worker, June 2020

  • Best thing

    Good pension and holidays.

    Worst thing

    Poor management.

    9.8

    Lancashire County Council Heavy vehicle mechanic, May 2020

  • Best thing

    Paid holidays

    Worst thing

    Isolation and pay

    3.2

    Lancashire County Council Ta2a, May 2020

  • Best thing

    Flexible hours, a managble workload

    Worst thing

    Poor management, pay discrepencies across grade/responsibilty

    8.3

    Lancashire County Council Business Support Officer, March 2020

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  • Best thing

    Making a difference

    Worst thing

    Not getting much sleep

    9.6

    Lancashire County Council Community support worker, December 2019