Does Tameside Council pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Tameside Council employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Tameside Council. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Tameside Council?

62% of Tameside Council employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Tameside Council 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Tameside Council?

Assessment Officer (4) , Social Worker (4) , Teaching Assistant (4) , Administrative Assistant (2) , Department Head (2) , Project Officer (2)

What are the pros of working at Tameside Council according to real employee reviews?

"Pension is good ." ((in 3 reviews)); "Good Work life balance." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Tameside Council according to real employee reviews?

"Sometimes difficult for career progression" ((in 3 reviews)); "Below average pay, some jobs at same pay grade are more complex" ((in 3 reviews))

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3.6

62% would recommend to a friend

(61 total reviews)

Kieran Quinn

49% approve of CEO

37% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.5

Diversity and inclusion

3.4

Culture and values

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Career opportunities

3.0

Senior management

Tameside Council has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 61 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Tameside Council employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Government and public administration industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

61 reviews

5.0

24 Feb 2025

Best place I've worked so far

Cyber security specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Very relaxed, friendly employees, office colleagues are nothing but pure banter. They work together to get the job done. No micro management! Managers trust you to do your best Work life balance

Cons

Not much in terms of salaries

5.0

12 Jul 2023

Great Opportunity to Progress

Project officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

I am always encouraged to progress.

Cons

The same as any local authority, lack of funding leads to sometimes inadequate conditions (long hours). But I would not say it is unique to Tameside.

4.0

3 Oct 2022

Ok

Teaching assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

No problems I’m just want a change

Cons

Nothing I’m happy in my role just want to try something nee

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Project Manager – CRF

Assistant Team Manager - Allocations

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