Work wellbeing score is 63 out of 100
3.4 out of 5 stars.
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Gloucestershire County Council Careers and Employment

Work wellbeing

Results based on 38 responses to Indeed's work wellbeing survey.
Work wellbeing score is Below average, 63 out of 100

Happiness

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

Purpose

How meaningful people find their work
Average

Stress-free

How manageable people find their work stress
Below average

Satisfaction

How content people feel with the way things are at work
Below average

About the company

  • Company size
    more than 10,000
  • Revenue
    £75m to £365m (GBP)
  • Industry
    Government & Public Administration
  • Headquarters
    GLOUCESTER
  • Link
    Gloucestershire County Council website

Gloucestershire County Council is a county council which administers the most strategic local government services in the non-metropolitan county of Gloucestershire, in the South West of England....

Gloucestershire County Council is a county council which administers the most strategic local government services in the non-metropolitan county of Gloucestershire, in the South West of England.

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Jobs

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Temporary Staff Roles

Gloucester

£13.30 - £31.33 an hour

30+ days ago

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Permanent
Social Worker

Gloucester

£36,649 - £44,428 a year

30+ days ago

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Food & Drink Assistant: Casual Bar Staff

Gloucester

£10.79 an hour

30+ days ago

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Permanent
Team Administrator

Tewkesbury

£24,294 - £25,545 a year

6 days ago

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Social Worker

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Salaries

Salary estimated from 3K employees, users, and past and present job advertisements on Indeed.

Rating overview

Rating is calculated based on 96 reviews and is evolving.

3.38 out of 5 stars.20192.86 out of 5 stars.20202.00 out of 5 stars.20212.90 out of 5 stars.20222.90 out of 5 stars.2023

Reviews

Analyst in Gloucester, Gloucestershire
on 13 September 2023
Friendly staff but very stressful place to work
Unfortunatly working in the IT department things have gone from bad to worse over the last few months. Staff are seriously stressed. You can feel the tension im the office. People are afriad to speak up and when they do they are shut down or ignored. Possible future issues raised are ignored until the issue happens. It's become a strict office environment. Not allowed personalisation. Senior manag...
Purchasing Administrator/Administrator in Gloucester City Centre, Gloucestershire
on 22 August 2023
A friendly place to work in. Opportunity to change departments and apply for promotion. Flexi hours and parking benefits.
Busy and friendly environment but lots of procedures. Processes extensive and not consistent within teams. Tight timescales with insufficient staffing. Expectations high and IT problematic, issues not fixed promptly or enough staff available. Some management are supportive and will encourage training/promotion , so opportunities within company. Enjoyed variation and challenges within role, with...
Administrator in Gloucester
on 24 July 2023
Avoid this place like the plague.
What is the best part of working at the company?The offices and facilities are cleanWhat is the most stressful part about working at the company?Every member of staff is given more work than they can reasonably get through in a day. There is no allowance made for phonecalls, meetings, queries etc. If you are late getting to lunch because of work, you are still expected to be back on time. Y...
Administrator in Gloucester, Gloucestershire
on 13 July 2023
Workload Unmanageable
There are not enough employees to complete the work, in all departments.Employees feel stressed most of the time. It is not a positive work environment.
Able Seaman in Gloucester, Gloucestershire
on 17 June 2023
Ok, but pick the right team for you. Most staff work from home so no office comaraderie.
What is the best part of working at the company?Free car parking City centre (multiple locations). Large organisation gives flexibility on working hours.What is the most stressful part about working at the company?Very slow getting things done. Too many sloping shoulders.What is the work environment and culture like at the company?Ok but can be unfriendly, heads down.What is a typical da...

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Process takes about a day or two

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