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We offer a competitive rewards package
Rate of pay
We offer a competitive rate of pay as follows: -
- Social Worker, Grade 9 £27,849 - £30,851 (£14.43 - £15.99 per hour)
- Senior Practitioner, Grade 10 £30,851 - £34,549 (£15.99 - £17.91 per hour)
Pension scheme
Employees are offered the opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme.
Annual leave entitlement
All full time Caerphilly employees will be entitled to 24 days annual leave per year plus an additional 9 public holidays. After 5 continuous years service annual leave increases to 28 days.
Hours
The standard working week is 37 hours per week. Caerphilly operates a generous flexitime policy, which allows staff to balance their work and home life.
Work-life balance - key policies
- Home working
- Career break scheme
- Adoption leave scheme
- Carers leave policy
- Flexible working hours scheme
- Flexible working scheme
- Job share policy
- Leave of absence policy
- Maternity policy
- Parental leave scheme
- Paternity leave scheme
- Working arrangements - part-time working, shift /day swapping, term-time working
Salary sacrifice car scheme
This scheme allows employees to lease a low emission car at a reduced rate, as the money is taken directly from gross pay this proportion of income is exempt from tax and national insurance contributions.
Cycle to work scheme
This scheme is similar to that above, it allows employees to lease a bike for a set period (up to 18 months) after which the employee has the option to purchase the bike. The money is taken directly from gross pay this proportion of income is exempt from tax and national insurance contributions.
Childcare vouchers
This scheme allows employees to purchase childcare vouchers directly from their salary, up to a maximum of £50 per week, this proportion of income is exempt from tax and national insurance contributions
Pool bikes
Employees can use council bikes during the lunch time period, free of charge, the bikes come equipped with safety equipment and locks. Employees can join the staff mountain bike club who meet weekly alternatively there are a number of routes available for download.
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