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I worked my way up from IT support (telephone) to consultant, and eventually team leader in 7 years. The company I work for provides software and hardware solutions for a specific sector. The company is heavily growing and since last year expanding into other countries in EU.

My role as a Team Leader however is stressful and coaching other people is a whole new world for me.

1. PERSONALIA

  • Age: 42
  • Education: Secondary School
  • Work experience : 10 years in multiple accountancy roles, 5 years in junior programming role, 6 years as a business consultant
  • Civil status: Married
  • Dependent people/children: 2 children

2. EMPLOYER PROFILE

  • Sector/Industry: IT sector
  • Amount of employees: *150 *
  • Multinational? ** since recent offices in 2 other countries**

3. CONTRACT & CONDITIONS

  • Current job title: Team Leader and Business Consultant
  • Seniority: 7 years as consultant, 1 year as team leader
  • Official hours/week : 40 Real hours/week
  • Average real hours/week incl. overtime: 40-45 depending the period
  • Shiftwork or 9 to 5 (flexible?): Flexible 9 to 5
  • On-call duty: not required, but in my role i’m always available for colleagues
  • Vacation days/year: 34 taking into account ADV, holidays on weekenddays

4. SALARY

  • Gross salary/month: 4100
  • Average net salary/month (incl. net fees): 2750
  • Netto compensation: 0
  • 13th month (full? partial?): Full
  • Meal vouchers: No
  • Ecocheques: Yes
  • Salary car/bike and/or fuel card: Company car (BMW i4 with charging card, electrical bike
  • Group insurance (% employer): No
  • Other insurances: Yes, hospitalisation
  • Other benefits (bonuses, stocks options, ... ): Optional buy-in shares

5. MOBILITY

  • City/region of work: Flanders, between Antwerp & Brussels
  • Distance home-work (km's/time): 6 in 20 minutes
  • How do you commute? Car
  • How is the travel home-work compensated: Bicycle compensation of 0,23/km
  • Telework days/week: Max 2/week, but I try to be in the office as much as possible

6. OTHER

  • How easy can you plan a day off: Easily, I approve my own holiday requests
  • Is your job stressful? Yes
  • Education possibilities: Many online courses are free
  • Responsible for personnel (reports): yes, 21 persons
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