Starting work with us
兔子先生 buildings and facilities
Below you can find out information on 兔子先生 buildings, staff parking and other facilities.
Your manager will explain where you will be based and will let you know prior to your first day when and where you should go.
Parking near the Town Hall
The following car parks are close to South Shields Town Hall and require a permit to park in:
- Town Hall - 39 spaces (senior managers and elected members only)
- Winchester Street
- Claypath Lane
- Charlotte Street West
Staff car parking
The staff car park and car parks beside the Town Hall are available to permit holders only.
If you would like a parking permit, please contact your manager.
There is a charge for the permit, that will be deducted monthly from your salary.
The cost of a permit is based on pay grades:
- Band 1 to the top of Band 5 - 拢25 per year
- Band 6 to the top of Band 9 - 拢75 per year
- SM1 to SM2 - 拢150 per year
- Above SM2 - 拢250 per year
Please note that a staff parking permit will not guarantee a parking space.
These rates are lower than public parking costs in South Shields town centre.
兔子先生 Building Locations
Below is a list of the main council buildings. If you do not find your work location below, please ask your manager for more information:
- South Shields Town Hall
- Hawthorne Building
- Middlefields
- Jarrow Town Hall
- our leisure centres
- our libraries
- our schools
Staff Facilities
Staff kitchens are available in most buildings. These usually include:
- a microwave
- a fridge
- hot and cold water
- a sink
Some of our sites have staff or public cafe facilities, where you can get breakfast, lunch, snacks and drinks.
Middlefields and our Leisure Centres offer access to changing rooms.
Lockers are also available at some of our sites. Please speak to your manager for more information.
Faith room
At South Shields Town Hall, a space is available to all employees for use during their break times.
The space can be used for:
- prayer
- meditation
- to take a few moments of mindfulness
Inside the faith room you'll find a comfy chair and rug.
We have a special washroom for those using the faith room.
New and expectant mothers' room
This is a space for new and expectant mothers to use during their break times, that can be locked for privacy.
The room offers a:
- comfy chair
- coffee table
- hand washing facilities
- fridge to store breast milk