Employee benefits

We offer employees a range of voluntary and flexible benefits to complement your lifestyle needs.

Wellbeing and health

  • Employee Assistance Programme (free confidential, independent support and advice)
  • Discounts at council-owned leisure centres
  • Employee well-being programme
  • Employee events group
  • Regular opportunities to socialise with other teams within the council

Financial support and discounts

  • Free parking in our offices and select council owned car parks during business hours
  • Usage of our e-fleet during business hours for business-related visits
  • Local Government pension scheme

Flexible working and generous annual leave

  • Hybrid working, flexitime and flexible working policies
  • 26-29 days annual leave rising to 34 days with 5 years' local government service
  • Paid Carers and adoption Leave (criteria based)
  • Up to two days volunteering leave
  • Relocation package (criteria based)

Career development

  • Opportunities for growth and cross- department working, learning new skills and service areas
  • Professional environment where your career path really matters and your development is supported by the organisation
  • Opportunity to network with colleagues across councils in Hertfordshire and the East Of England




East Herts Council

Contact 

  01279 655261

 human.resources@eastherts.gov.uk

Find us here

  Wallfields, Pegs Lane, Hertford,
      SG13 8EQ

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