West Lothian Council Careers and Employment

About the company

Company size
201 to 500
Revenue
£4m to £20m (GBP)
Industry
Government & Public Administration
Headquarters
Bathgate
Link
West Lothian Council website

West Lothian Council is a publicly accountable organisation and has a has a Chief Executive, three Depute Chief Executives and 10 Heads of Service.

West Lothian Council is one of 32 Scottish unitary local authorities. There are 33 elected members (councillors) representing nine multi-member wards....

West Lothian Council is a publicly accountable organisation and has a has a Chief Executive, three Depute Chief Executives and 10 Heads of Service.

West Lothian Council is one of 32 Scottish unitary local authorities. There are 33 elected members (councillors) representing nine multi-member wards.

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Reviews

Wraparound Team Leader in Livingston

on 21 September 2023

ELC is very stressful and there is al lot of work to get done in little time

I did enjoy the job in the beginning then over time there is more and more added into the job and it becomes very difficult to get everything that is expected of you

Facilities Management Assistant in Mid Calder, West Lothian

on 26 August 2023

Negative attitudes

What is the best part of working at the company?Meeting good people and helping other's What is the most stressful part about working at the company?Your manager's never listen and expect too muchWhat is the work environment and culture like at the company?Very down beat and bigoted football has no place in the workplace What is a typical day like for you at the company?Very stressful op...

Plumber in Livingston

on 23 May 2023

good place to work

work was good. Team leader and senior operatives very helpful, I would still be there but for my circumstances changed worked with a great team also, everyone helped each other

Development in Falkirk, Falkirk

on 25 April 2023

Good

Fabby company amazing to work for but can be a bit clicky when you want promotion it’s who you know rather than what you know! Which results in poor leaders being appointed

Support Worker in West Lothian

on 23 March 2023

Used to be great

Lots of changes happening management not great at communicating to staff . Lots if driving around which costs a lot on fuel PPE provided. Several team leaders with different opinions to one another.

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Interview insights

Insights from 110 Indeed users who have interviewed with West Lothian Council within the last 5 years.

Average experience

Interview is average

Process takes about a day or two

Interview questions

They ask you about ur previous experience

They ask you about ur previous...

Shared on 22 October 2021

Can you drive.

Can you drive....

Shared on 25 September 2019

As I did seasonal work in both the cleansing dept doing bulky uplifts and bins as well as grounds maintenance, gardening, graffiti removal etc and had been there a few years before I got full time in 2002 the questions were self explanatory as I had experience in all aspects of the jobs at hand

As I did seasonal work in both...

Shared on 14 November 2017

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