Work wellbeing score is 72 out of 100
3.9 out of 5 stars.
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Action for Children Careers and Employment

Work wellbeing

Results based on 48 responses to Indeed's work wellbeing survey.
Work wellbeing score is Above average, 72 out of 100

Happiness

How enjoyable people find their day-to-day life at work
High

Purpose

How meaningful people find their work
High

Satisfaction

How content people feel with the way things are at work
High

Stress-free

How manageable people find their work stress
Low

About the company

  • Founded
    1869
  • Company size
    1,001 to 5,000
  • Revenue
    £75m to £365m (GBP)
  • Industry
    Civic, Welfare & Social Services
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Salaries

Salary estimated from 104 employees, users, and past and present job advertisements on Indeed.

Rating overview

Rating is calculated based on 77 reviews and is evolving.

3.25 out of 5 stars.20214.00 out of 5 stars.20223.92 out of 5 stars.2023

Reviews

Family Support Worker in Sheffield, South Yorkshire
on 14 November 2023
Good team
Great place to work. Rewarding and close team . Welcoming. Management are helpful and would recommend a job with AFC.Work is rewarding but you hear about the work you are doing and the difference it makes.
Support Worker in Glasgow, Glasgow
on 18 September 2023
Excellent
Good management. Excellent work life balance. Good salary. Really enjoyed working for Action for Children. Committed to staff development. Highly recommend
Supervising Social Worker in Manchester City Centre, Greater Manchester
on 29 July 2023
Soul destroying. Destroys confidence and self esteem.
What is the best part of working at the company?Nothing. charitable donations are spent on useless management. What is the most stressful part about working at the company?Poor management. No training opportunities. What is the work environment and culture like at the company?Sycophantic. Unhealthy. Bullying. What is a typical day like for you at the company?Miserable. Unsupported , no g...
Team Leader in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
on 10 July 2023
Great
Great place to work. Every day is always different. Love working with the kids. Great team work and wonderful people to work with! Time goes so quickly!
Manager in Cornwall
on 20 June 2023
Young person focussed service with good support for staff.
The hard working team of staff all want to support children and young people to have the best opportunities. The wider organisation provides lots of support and the front line management team are approachable, caring and hard working.

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Interview insights

Insights from 87 Indeed users who have interviewed with Action for Children within the last 5 years.

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Interview is average
Process takes about a day or two

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