Does Walsall Council pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Walsall Council employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Walsall Council. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Walsall Council?

75% of Walsall Council employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Walsall Council 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Walsall Council?

Social Worker (8) , Teacher (4) , Teaching Assistant (4) , Community Support Worker (2) , Family Support Worker (2) , Lifeguard (2) , Project Manager (2) , Sales Assistant (2)

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

"The managers were approachable by and large." ((in 5 reviews)); "Good people and a wonderful place to work" ((in 5 reviews)); "Good pension." ((in 4 reviews)); "Good pension scheme if a member" ((in 3 reviews)); "Flexible good work life balance" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Awful management" ((in 5 reviews))

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Walsall Council Reviews

3.8

75% would recommend to a friend

(85 total reviews)

Emma Bennett

Not enough data to show CEO approval

49% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Diversity and inclusion

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.3

Culture and values

3.2

Career opportunities

3.0

Compensation and benefits

2.6

Senior management

Walsall Council has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 85 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Walsall 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

85 reviews

3.0

23 June 2026

Great people make for a positive work environment

Hr assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good people are great nice

Cons

None really very happy liked it here.

3.0

17 Sept 2025

Good pay for ASYE social work

Social worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

They try to be focused on BAME issues They provide some neat training

Cons

Management can be cliquey, almost all management positions filled by white women

4.0

10 Aug 2025

Good place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

-Good atmosphere -Good teams -Very helpful

Cons

No disadvantages of Walsall Council

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