Guidance for new council employees

Documents and information for new employees of Woking Borough Council.

This page provides supporting documents for those who have been offered a role with us.

Woking for us employment documents

These documents form part of the terms of conditions of your employment. 

They should be read and understood before signing your Statement of Terms and Conditions.

Download the Employee handbook

Download the Pay scheme

Download the Code of conduct

Download the Privacy notice

Employment checks 

You may be required to complete additional checks depending on: 

  • your residency status and right to work in the UK
  • your job role 

Pre-employment checks

For help in the completion of the pre-employment check process, download the Acceptable documents to confirm eligibility to work in the UK.

Criminal record check

For information on applying for a criminal record check, see the DBS application form: guide for applicants - GOV.UK.

Joining the Local Government Pension Scheme

For information about the pension scheme, see the Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) - Surrey Pension Fund.