Cheshire East Council staff pages

Welcome to the Cheshire East Council staff pages. Accessible from any device at any time, you can find staff resources without needing to log into the council's IT network (in most cases)

Culture and Values Staff Survey 2025

Our Culture and Values Staff Survey is open – and we want to hear from you.

This is more than a check-in. It’s your chance to share your experiences, ideas, and hopes so we can understand what it truly means to work here, how our values are lived day-to-day, and where we can grow as one team.  

The survey is anonymous, takes just 10 minutes, and can be completed from any device.

We’ll share the results openly, celebrating our successes and tackling challenges as one.

Your voice matters – let’s make it count.

Watch Rob’s short video message to hear more – and then take part today.

Visit the link below to have your say before Friday 21 November:

https://survey.djsresearch.com/wix/p203037940381.aspx

Staff benefits

Visit our VIVUP staff benefits page for information about the new benefits platform, where you can access a wide range of benefits. 

Your wellbeing

Visit our staff wellbeing page for a summary of the support available to all staff, the latest wellbeing update and links to other useful hints, tips and resources, including our Golden Practices.

Cost of living support

The increasing cost of living is affecting everyone in different ways. Thank you to staff from around the council for sharing their top tips for saving money and taking care of your wellbeing, which we have collated below along with other helpful links.

We hope you find them useful.

• Mental and physical wellbeing
• Money saving tips
• Recipe and food saving tips

For information and guidance on what we are doing to support residents, visit the Cost of living page on our livewell pages.

Team Voice

• Team Voice - 30 October (PDF, 700KB)

Talking Transformation

• Talking Transformation - 5 September (PDF, 581KB)

Core Brief

• Core Brief - October

Services and information for staff

• The Employee Assistance Programme - Username Cheshirewell.
  This free and confidential advice and support service is available to Cheshire East Council employees 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, by phone or online.
  Confidential helpline 0800 111 6387 (quote Cheshire East for access)
• Whistleblowing - This page explains how to report in confidence any concerns you may have.
• National Fraud Initiative - Cheshire East Council, like all other local authorities, is required by law to protect the public funds it administers and to ensure that they are used effectively and economically in the delivery of services.
• Council job vacancy system - Information about the latest vacancies in Cheshire East.
• School and partner vacancies - Information about the latest vacancies in schools and partner businesses in Cheshire East e.g ansa
• Cheshire Pension Fund - A link to the Cheshire Pension fund web site.
• Learning Lounge - A range of learning and development activities available online for all Cheshire East employees which you can access from any computer, either at work or at home, when and where you need it.
• Centranet - the council's intranet. You need a user ID and password to access the site.
• ICT Self Service portal -  Follow the guidance for staff if you are unable to get onto the network (PDF, 83KB)