Surrey County Council job reviews

Showing 19 reviews

• Best thing

  Supportive colleagues, always willing to help each other out

  Worst thing

  Senior management not fully understanding the consequences of new systems

  4.3

  Surrey County Council Reablement support worker, August 2023

• Best thing

  Term time - great for single parents

  Worst thing

  Pay, hours, no opportunity for training or advancement, treated extremely poorly, workplace bullying, poor management, unsupportive

  1.1

  Surrey County Council Employee, October 2022

• Best thing

  Rewarding

  Worst thing

  Pay is too low for what I deal with on a daily basis eg challenging behaviours

  3.2

  Surrey County Council Employee, September 2022

• Best thing

  Love social work

  Worst thing

  Lack of support, feeling unsafe, high caseloads, unpaid overtime

  1.2

  Surrey County Council Social worker, April 2022

• Best thing

  Flexibility
  Relationships with residents

  Worst thing

  Night work

  9.6

  Surrey County Council Support worker, March 2022

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• Best thing

  Making a difference

  Worst thing

  Sometimes the expectations are too high

  7.6

  Surrey County Council Teaching assistant, March 2022

• Best thing

  The people I support

  Worst thing

  Managers not understanding we are lone workers

  4.3

  Surrey County Council Support worker, July 2021

• Best thing

  My team and good management

  Worst thing

  I have been there for too long

  9.8

  Surrey County Council Employee, July 2021

• Worst thing

  Lack of respect for management

  5.5

  Surrey County Council Cook, May 2021

• Best thing

  Seeing the progress in the children. They are inquisitive and funny. It's the best job.

  Worst thing

  Trying to meet targets means we have to spread ourselves thinly amongst the children, especially when there are so many with special needs enrolling.

  9.1

  Surrey County Council Learning support assistant, April 2021

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• Best thing

  I enjoy working with different groups of people, teaching, being outdoors, being physically active and working with a team of like minded people

  Worst thing

  Relatively low pay for level of responsibility.

  9.2

  Surrey County Council Employee, April 2021

• Best thing

  Helping people to recover skills

  Worst thing

  Lack of support , low payb

  3.0

  Surrey County Council Reablement support worker, February 2021

• Best thing

  Every day is different

  Worst thing

  Paperwork

  9.8

  Surrey County Council Teacher, February 2021

• Best thing

  A great team spirit.
  Great management
  Enough management support with high case loads

  Worst thing

  High caseloads

  9.8

  Surrey County Council Social worker, February 2021

• Best thing

  Working with children

  Worst thing

  Long hours. Pointless paperwork

  3.3

  Surrey County Council Class teacher, January 2021

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• Best thing

  Pay benefits flexi hours

  Worst thing

  Stressful

  10

  Surrey County Council Administrator, December 2020

• Best thing

  Making a difference to client

  Worst thing

  Getting moved sent to places you don’t know

  1.5

  Surrey County Council Home carer, December 2020

• Best thing

  Working with the students

  Worst thing

  The managers

  3.7

  Surrey County Council Teaching assistant, November 2020

• Best thing

  People I work with

  Worst thing

  Long hours

  4.1

  Surrey County Council Teacher, October 2020