Lancashire County Council Careers and Employment

Work wellbeing

Results based on 206 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

Above average

Purpose

How meaningful people find their work

High

Stress-free

How manageable people find their work stress

Above average

Satisfaction

How content people feel with the way things are at work

Above average

About the company

Company size
more than 10,000
Revenue
£730m to £4bn (GBP)
Industry
Government & Public Administration
Headquarters
Preston
Link
Lancashire County Council website

The Lancashire County Council exists to serve everyone who lives or works in Lancashire, helping people to be healthy, happy and enjoy a good quality of life. We're also here to protect the most vulnerable members of our communities who need some extra support.

Some of our services are very visible to everyone in the county, but there are many others you may only know about if you come into direct contact with them.

From attracting companies here to create new jobs and working with hundreds of...

Some of our services are very visible to everyone in the county, but there are many others you may only know about if you come into direct contact with them.

From attracting companies here to create new jobs and working with hundreds of schools to deliver a good education, to arranging help at home for people who are unable to get by on their own, in different ways we touch on the lives of everyone in the county.

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Jobs

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Teaching Assistant

57 jobs

Catering Assistant

36 jobs

Residential Assistant

36 jobs

Support Worker

36 jobs

Cleaner

21 jobs

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Preston

103 jobs

England

70 jobs

Chorley

38 jobs

Burnley

34 jobs

Morecambe

25 jobs

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Salaries

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Rating overview

Rating is calculated based on 358 reviews and is evolving.

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Reviews

1:1 Teaching Assistant in Burnley

on 20 September 2023

Great as a whole

Lovely staff, great place to work until you get the wrong management that changes the whole dynamic! Staff that have been there years being treated unfairly while brand new staff get the great jobs and opportunities.

Community Support Worker in Hyndburn

on 27 September 2023

Bad

Could be a great place staff are toxic and negative management couldn't care less. Jobs changed with more responsibility and work load no longer community support workers stuck inside constantly in a toxic environment. Pay is terrible for what we're expected to do. No breaks !

Teaching Assistant in Lancashire

on 22 September 2023

Great

Enjoy working for this company. Very helpful if you have any queries or problems. Easy to understand payslips. Great people to work for. Company pension is good b

Team Manager in Preston, Lancashire

on 20 September 2023

Excellent support network

Good worklife balance with wfh and some office base (team dependent). Support from peers and Senior colleagues as and when required. Excellent opportunities for training and development.

Care Worker in Preston

on 7 September 2023

Political place to work. Face fits or it doesn't

What is the best part of working at the company?Employee rights and paid training providedWhat is the most stressful part about working at the company?Learning on the job in a fast paced environment What is the work environment and culture like at the company?Do as you are told or you are a problemWhat is a typical day like for you at the company?No 2 days is the same. Some days can be ...

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Questions and answers

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Interview insights

Insights from 408 Indeed users who have interviewed with Lancashire County Council within the last 5 years.

Favourable experience

Interview is average

Process takes about a day or two

Interview questions

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Shared on 17 May 2023

Strengths based questions which I hate that style of interviewing scenario based questions and role play tell far more about someone’s capabilities than making sure you say power words

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Shared on 19 February 2023

They ask for your ideas and problem-solving so they can use them for their own

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Shared on 21 January 2023

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