Does Sense pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Sense employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Sense. This rating has decreased by 13% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Sense?

70% of Sense employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Sense 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sense?

Support Worker (42) , Volunteer (21) , Administrator (5) , Manager (5) , Shop Manager (5) , Administrative (2) , Community Support Worker (2) , Coordinator (2) , Data Engineer (2) , Deputy Manager (2) , Digital Communications Officer (2) , Disability Support Worker (2) , Fundraising (2) , Office Administrator (2) , Retail Sales Assistant (2)

What are the pros of working at Sense according to real employee reviews?

"Nice people" ((in 11 reviews)); "Great training and development" ((in 6 reviews)); "Good managers, service users" ((in 5 reviews)); "Good culture and EDI initiatives" ((in 3 reviews)); "My colleagues were amazing and inspiring." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Sense according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management and very poor induction" ((in 20 reviews)); "Low pay but not a deal breaker for me" ((in 9 reviews)); "The older staff look at the new staff like crap" ((in 4 reviews)); "Not very organised and communication is great" ((in 3 reviews)); "Aggresive and abusive area manager with no experience of the charity industry or the good natured people that work within it, spoken to like dirt and told to do 4 hours unpaid work a day or hand my notice in." ((in 2 reviews))

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3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(146 total reviews)

James Watson –O’Neill

55% approve of CEO

37% positive business outlook

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Sense has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 146 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Sense employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Nonprofit & NGO industry (3.7 stars).

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146 reviews

5.0

Jun 17, 2026

Friendly workplace but parking is limited

Administrative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work, friendly atmosphere and helpful management

Cons

Unfortunately I found Not enough Parking

4.0

Jun 16, 2026

Rewarding work with flexibility but poor pay

Support worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Getting to know all the residents. - Flexibility.

Cons

- The abysmal pay, especially as there is the risk of dealing with challenging behaviour, has driven many great support workers out of Sense. Loving what you do doesn't pay the bills.

3.0

Apr 19, 2026

Tanglewood

Residential support worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The guys we looked after were amazing

Cons

1 word.... management Never listened and because of it was shut down by cqc

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