Essential works to the planning register
On Tuesday 22 July 2025, you will not be able to search or comment on planning applications. This is because of essential maintenance needed to the software. We apologise for any inconvenience.
Council employee benefits
We offer our employees a range of benefits, allowances, loans and discount schemes.
We provide a range of benefits for our employees, including:
- hybrid working between home and office
- flexible working hours including flexi-time
- flexible benefits allowance for each employee
- a generous holiday entitlement between 23 and 30 days dependent on continuous service
- membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
- enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
- confidential employee counselling and assistance programme
- vocational training scheme
- loans for a season ticket, car and computer
- retailer and leisure discount scheme
- tax free cycle to work scheme
- free eye test every 2 years
For information about the pension scheme, see the membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) at Surrey Pension Fund.
You can also sign up for a corporate leisure membership at Woking Leisure Centre and free swimming at Woking Pool in the Park.