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Shetland Islands Council is a Scottish local authority. They oversee local services.

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Do Shetland Islands Council pay breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks at Shetland Islands Council.

Councils who pay breaks include Chelmsford City Council, Redbridge Council and Lewisham Council.

Last updated 23 March 2025

How we know this

Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2023 and March 2025.

36% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.

Why this matters

A good job should have paid breaks.

You should be paid for all your time at work, whether you’re on a break or not.

More about pay at Shetland Islands Council

Which councils pay breaks?

Jobs at Shetland Islands Council

  1. New — Posted yesterday

    Senior Practitioner - Early Learning & Childcare - Whalsay Nursery - SIC07993

    Shetland Islands Council

    8.2
    Pay £30.0k–£40.0k per year
    Location Symbister
    Contract time Full time, part time, permanent
    • Proper breaks
    • Proper training
    • Learn new skills +1 more

  2. New — Posted yesterday

    Supply for Early Learning & Childcare, Learning Support and Out of School Clubs - SIC08012

    Shetland Islands Council

    8.2
    Pay £20.0k–£30.0k per year
    Location Lerwick
    • Learn new skills
    • Proper training
    • Proper breaks +1 more

  3. Posted 6 days ago

    Social Care Worker - Overtonlea Care Centre - SIC07989

    Shetland Islands Council

    8.2
    Pay No pay info
    Location Upperton
    Contract time Part time
    • Learn new skills
    • Proper breaks
    • Good employer +1 more

  4. Reposted 8 days ago

    Relief Cook - Overtonlea Care Centre - SIC07990

    Shetland Islands Council

    8.2
    Pay No pay info
    Location Upperton
    • Learn new skills
    • Proper training
    • Proper breaks +1 more

  5. Reposted 8 days ago

    Social Care Workers - Edward Thomason & Taing Support Services - SIC07965

    Shetland Islands Council

    8.2
    Pay No pay info
    Location Lerwick
    Contract time Part time
    • Good employer
    • Proper training
    • Proper breaks +1 more

  6. Reposted 8 days ago

    Relief Kitchen Assistants - Various Locations - SIC07982

    Shetland Islands Council

    8.2
    Pay £10.0k–£20.0k per year
    Location Lerwick
    • Learn new skills
    • Proper training
    • Proper breaks +1 more

  7. Reposted 8 days ago

    Support Worker - Early Learning & Childcare - Urafirth Primary School - SIC07977

    Shetland Islands Council

    8.2
    Pay £20.0k–£30.0k per year
    Location Assater
    Contract time Part time, permanent
    • Proper training
    • Learn new skills
    • Proper breaks +1 more

  8. Reposted 8 days ago

    Social Care Workers - Overtonlea Care Services - SIC07885

    Shetland Islands Council

    8.2
    Pay No pay info
    Location Upperton
    • Learn new skills
    • Proper breaks
    • Proper training +1 more

  9. Reposted 8 days ago

    Domestic Assistant - Overtonlea Care Services - SIC07958

    Shetland Islands Council

    8.2
    Pay No pay info
    Location Upperton
    Contract time Part time
    • Proper training
    • Proper breaks
    • Learn new skills +1 more

  10. Reposted 15 days ago

    Learning Support Worker - Scalloway Primary School - SIC07974

    Shetland Islands Council

    8.2
    Pay No pay info
    Location Scalloway
    Contract time Full time, part time
    • Proper breaks
    • Learn new skills
    • Proper training +1 more

  11. Reposted 8 days ago

    Learning Support Worker - Aith Junior High School - SIC07976

    Shetland Islands Council

    8.2
    Pay No pay info
    Location Aith
    Contract time Part time
    • Good employer
    • Proper breaks
    • Learn new skills +1 more

See more jobs at Shetland Islands Council

Jobs where breaks are paid

  1. New — Posted today

    Customer Team Member

    Co-op Food

    6.3
    Pay £12.30 per hour
    Location KY12 9QH
    Contract time Part time, permanent
    • Respectful managers
    • Recommended by parents
    • Paid breaks +1 more

  2. New — Posted today

    Customer Team Leader

    Co-op Food

    6.3
    Pay £13.65 per hour
    Location Market Lavington, SN10 4AF
    Contract time Part time, permanent
    • Recommended by parents
    • Recommended by students
    • Respectful managers +1 more

  3. New — Posted today

    Customer Team Leader

    Co-op Food

    6.3
    Pay £13.65 per hour
    Location York, YO26 4LT
    Contract time Part time, permanent
    • Recommended by parents
    • Paid breaks
    • Respectful managers +1 more

  4. New — Posted today

    Store Manager - Enfield, London

    Co-op Food

    6.3
    Pay £32,500 - £38,500 per annum plus great benefits
    Location London, EN3 5JG
    Contract time Full time, permanent
    • Respectful managers
    • Paid breaks
    • Recommended by parents +1 more

  5. New — Posted today

    Mobile Funeral Arranger

    Co-op Food

    6.3
    Pay £24,609 per annum (£12.62 per hour) plus benefits
    Location Wroxham, UK, UK
    Contract time Full time
    • Recommended by students
    • Paid breaks
    • Respectful managers +1 more

  6. New — Posted today

    Funeral Arranger

    Co-op Food

    6.3
    Pay £12.62 per hour plus benefits
    Location Billericay, CM12 9BQ
    Contract time Part time
    • Recommended by parents
    • Recommended by students
    • Respectful managers +1 more

  7. New — Posted yesterday

    Chef

    Kingsley Healthcare

    7.1
    Pay £15/hour
    Location Woodbridge, Suffolk
    Contract time Full time, permanent
    • People enjoy this job
    • Good employer
    • Paid breaks

  8. New — Posted yesterday

    Chef

    Kingsley Healthcare

    7.1
    Pay £15/hour
    Location Congleton, Cheshire, CW12
    Contract time Part time, permanent
    • Paid breaks
    • People enjoy this job
    • Good employer

  9. New — Posted today

    Sales Consultant

    David Lloyd

    5.7
    Pay No pay info
    Location York
    • Paid breaks
    • Recommended by students

  10. New — Posted today

    Kitchen Team Member

    Hollywood Bowl

    5.4
    Pay No pay info
    Location Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
    Contract time Full time, permanent
    • Paid breaks
    • People enjoy this job
    • Respectful managers

  11. New — Posted today

    Amusements Team Member

    Hollywood Bowl

    5.4
    Pay Estimated pay: £7.24-11.44 per hour
    Location Bradford, West Yorkshire
    Contract time Full time, permanent
    • Respectful managers
    • Paid breaks
    • People enjoy this job

  12. New — Posted today

    Customer Team Member

    Co-op Food

    6.3
    Pay £12.30 per hour
    Location Overbister, Scotland, KW17, gb
    Contract time Part time
    • Recommended by parents
    • Recommended by students
    • Paid breaks +1 more

  13. New — Posted today

    Head Chef

    Rick Stein Restaurants

    5.6
    Pay Up to £48000.00 per annum plus tips
    Location Poole
    Contract time Full time
    • Recommended by students
    • Paid breaks

  14. New — Posted today

    Security Officer - Average 42 hours per week - Days & Nights

    CIS Security

    7.1
    Pay 15.36 to 15.36 Per Hour
    Location Central London, SE1 2RT
    Contract time Full time
    • Paid breaks
    • Good employer
    • Proper training +3 more

  15. New — Posted today

    Deputy Store Manager

    B&M

    4.3
    Pay Estimated pay: £24.3k-29.0k per year
    Location Bristol, Avon
    Contract time Full time, permanent
    • Paid breaks

  16. New — Posted today

    Store Assistant

    Aldi

    7.0
    Pay £12.75 - £13.66 per hour GBP per hour
    Location Stoke-on-Trent
    • Paid breaks
    • Recommended by students
    • Proper breaks +1 more

  17. New — Posted today

    Detention Officer

    Cambridgeshire Constabulary

    5.2
    Pay £26,106 - £28,653 per annum GBP per year
    Location Peterborough
    • People enjoy this job
    • Respectful managers
    • Paid breaks

  18. New — Posted today

    LGV Driver

    Heidelberg Materials

    7.2
    Pay £14.99 - £15 per hour GBP per hour
    Location Carlisle
    • Respectful managers
    • People enjoy this job
    • Good employer +2 more

  19. New — Posted today

    Assistant Store Manager

    BP

    7.1
    Pay £30.0k per year
    Location Cheltenham
    • Recommended by parents
    • Paid breaks
    • Recommended by students +4 more

  20. New — Posted today

    Customer Team Member

    Co-op Food

    6.3
    Pay £12.30 per hour
    Location KW9 6NX
    Contract time Part time, permanent
    • Recommended by students
    • Paid breaks
    • Recommended by parents +1 more

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