How Many Employees Do Fife Council Have?

The Chief Executive, Steve Grimmond, is the most senior paid position in the Council, leading a staff of 22,000. He has ultimate responsibility for the Council delivering over 500 key services to the people of Fife and managing our annual revenue and capital budget of over £1 billion.

Is Fife Council a living wage employer?

Fife Council has been an accredited Living Wage employer since 2016.

Is Fife Council a company?

Fife Council is the local authority for the Fife area of Scotland and is the third largest Scottish council, with 75 elected council members.

What is full time hours for Fife Council?

standard hours (for Single Status employees this will be 36 hours per week in accordance with the proposal in this document). What we propose If employees work their contracted hours between 7am and 8pm, from Monday to Friday, they will not receive any premium payments (except for contracted overtime).

Who is head of education in Fife?

Carrie Lindsay (@carrielnds) / Twitter. Executive Director of Education and Children’s Services, Fife Council.

How much do Fife Councillors make?

Councillors’ Salaries & Expenses
Most councillors receive a basic salary of £19,571 each year (figures from 1st April 2022). Those who have special responsibilities receive more.

Which Organisation is the biggest employer in Fife?

As one of the largest employers in the region, NHS Fife is a forward-thinking and innovative organisation which offers an exciting and diverse range of work, training and study opportunities for people from all backgrounds.

What is the most deprived area in Fife?

According to the SIMD figures, the 10 most deprived areas in Scotland are as follows:

• Alloa South and East.
• Buckhaven, Denbeath and Muiredge (Fife)
• Cliftonville, North Lanarkshire.
• Paisley Ferguslie (S01012067)
• Inverness Merkinch.
• Linlathen and Midcraigie, Dundee.
• North Barlanark and Easterhouse South, Glasgow.

How many houses does Fife Council have?

30,000 properties
Fife Council is the 3rd largest Local Authority in Scotland and we manage approximately 30,000 properties across Fife.

Can you buy a Fife Council house?

We make purchases through the open market, or in response to enquiries from owners looking to sell their property. These properties will normally be ex-council, but we’ll also consider other properties in exceptional circumstances. Please note, we are not currently considering requests to purchase properties privately.

Is 60 hours a week legal?

Legally, your employer can’t make you work more than 48 hours a week, including overtime. If they want you to work more than that, your employer has to ask you to opt out of the 48-hour limit. Find out more about the maximum weekly working time limit.

How long is a full working day?

eight hours
You have a standard working week of 40 hours (eight hours a day).

Is working 7 hours a day full-time?

? How many hours a week is considered a full-time job? As mentioned before, the national standard for full-time employment is 40 hours per week. The Bureau of Labor Statistics states that it’s expected for an average worker to spend at least 35 hours a week at work, which usually means five days, eight hours per day.

What is the biggest school in Fife?

While some of these 128 schools are oversubscribed by just one or two pupils, others have hundreds of extra pupils on their registers. In Fife, the most overcrowded primary is Wormit with a pupil roll of 171 against a capacity of 150.

What is the best primary school in Fife?

3 Best Primary School in Fife, UK

• DUNNIKIER PRIMARY SCHOOL.
• PITTEUCHAR EAST PRIMARY SCHOOL.
• COLLYDEAN PRIMARY SCHOOL.

How many police officers are in Fife?

What is the salary of a Scottish councillor?

£19,571
The annual salary of an ordinary Edinburgh Councillor in 2022/ 23 is £19,571. The Council Leader’s annual salary is £58,719. All other Councillors’ salaries are calculated as a proportion of this. The Depute Leader and Lord Provost each receive a salary of £44,039.

Do councillors get a pension?

When you retire, you will receive a pension and a tax-free lump sum from the LGPS. At state pension age you will also receive a state retirement pension, if you have paid sufficient national insurance contributions during your working life.

Is being a local councillor a full time job?

Being a councillor is not full-time, so you can determine the amount of time and commitment that you dedicate to the position. It also depends on your specific role within the council and the number of duties you decide to take on.

What is the biggest town in Fife?

Southern Fife is dominated by Dunfermline, a former capital of Scotland, and the ‘Lang Toun’ of Kirkcaldy, Fife’s largest settlement.

Who is the biggest employer in Scotland?

Insider’s Top500 Scottish companies list 2022 in full