Does Home Start pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Home Start employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Home Start. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Home Start?

56% of Home Start employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Home Start 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Home Start?

Case Manager (5) , Family Support Specialist (3) , Volunteer (3)

What are the pros of working at Home Start according to real employee reviews?

"The diversity in the families that you work with & the training that you receive beforehand is amazing." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Home Start according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay." ((in 3 reviews)); "no benefits, submission of weekly attendance and monthly billing is manual through excel" ((in 3 reviews))

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Home Start Reviews

3.6

56% would recommend to a friend

(42 total reviews)

Laura Tancredi-Baese

75% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (42 reviews)

Home Start has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 42 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Home Start employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Non-profit and NGO industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

42 reviews

3.0

13 Oct 2025

Review refers to East Sussex

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

- Flexibility - Interesting work - Great clients - Good support network

Cons

- Heavy workload - Large organisation, many different elements - Insufficient EDI

5.0

6 Dec 2024

Great Charity to Work For

Chair/ned/trustee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great team. Flexible working. Good environment. Supportive

Cons

Virtually no down sides unless you prefer working in a big organisation with a big team

5.0

27 Aug 2024

Rewarding Role

Volunteer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Rewarding and feel like contributing to help people

Cons

No cons that I can think of

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Jobs at Home Start

Compliance and Evaluation Manager

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US$110K - US$110K /yr

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Peer Support Specialist