Question 1

Does Kent County Council pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Kent County Council employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Kent County Council. This rating has decreased by 14% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Kent County Council?

Accepted Answer

71% of Kent County Council employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Kent County Council 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Kent County Council?

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Social Worker (14), Teacher (14), Administrative Assistant (8), Project Manager (7), Business Support Officer (6), Project Officer (6), Teaching Assistant (5), Customer Support Assistant (4), Officer (4), Assistant Educational Psychologist (3), Business Support (3), Business Support Assistant (3), Early Help Worker (3), Educational Psychologist (3), Manager (3)

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

"Good pensions and holidays." ((in 23 reviews)); "able to achieve a good work/life balance" ((in 17 reviews)); "Friendly colleagues and shopping centre nearby" ((in 12 reviews)); "Good benefits if you're not used to being treated well in a job" ((in 12 reviews)); "Friendly Team and excellent knowledge base" ((in 10 reviews))

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"Low pay" ((in 17 reviews)); "Salary was a bit low" ((in 11 reviews)); "Workload is high, but management do recognise this and adjust/manage expectations where they can to try and limit impact on staff" ((in 6 reviews)); "Little or No Career progression" ((in 4 reviews)); "Ridiculous workload and poor leadership in some areas." ((in 4 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Kent County Council redundancies in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Kent County Council redundancy and their outlook for job security at Kent County Council in 2026.

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