Your County - Putting Kent First

Kent 4 star Council

Contacts

Recruitment Line
Invicta House
Maidstone
Kent ME14 1XX

Telephone icon08458 247 904

Email icon recruitment.line @kent.gov.uk

Benefits

We have developed a range of benefits for staff that help to make KCC a great place to work.

These include:

  • an excellent local government pension scheme
  • flexible working (includes flexi-time, part-time, job-share, term-time, home-based working and career breaks)
  • a generous holiday entitlement (between 22 and 30 days a year, depending on how long you have worked for us and the job you do)
  • maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave
  • sickness provision
  • training and career development opportunities, with a guaranteed minimum of five days' training for every member of staff each year
  • childcare voucher scheme which can be used to pay for registered childcare for children up to 16 years old
  • opportunities to join healthcare packages from Hospital Savings Association (HSA) and Benenden Healthcare Society
  • a staff discount card (giving you discounts in shops and health clubs, as well as on travel and insurance) and 10% off Kent Adult Education courses
  • a relocation scheme to help new staff taking up key appointments to move nearer to their place of work (subject to certain conditions)
  • lease cars for staff who travel around the county as part of their work (subject to certain conditions)

Kent Rewards

Full details off KCC rewards are available on the Kent Rewards website (this link will open in a new window). You'll find a range of discounts with local, national and international companies, covering lifestyle, shopping, financial and family benefits. Some of the excellent offers include:

Ticketmaster

KCC employees can pay just £10 per year for access to the best ticket deals and 2 for 1 offers from Ticketmaster. With priority bookings for top sporting, music and theatre events, there is a must see event for everyone.

Cycle2Work

Keep fit and help the environment by cycling to work. KCC can help you through the cycle2work scheme. You can obtain a bike and safety equipment and save more than 40% on the high street retail price.

Mobile Salary Saver

Get the latest phones and tariffs from Vodafone and save at least 30% on high street prices. With contracts that are just 12 months long and with no need to undergo a credit check you can chose from any of Vodafone's wide range of contract or pay as you go tariffs.

Brachers

Need legal advice, buying your first home, dealing with family matters? Brachers offer KCC employees a 10% discount on all legal advice.

Staff Club

Offering cut-price tickets to musicals, sporting events, days out and subsidised classes such as Salsa and keep fit the staff club is run by employees for employees and always welcomes suggestions for new activities.

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