Islington Council

Islington HR has reshaped our service provision to put digital, learning and innovation at the heart of what we do. We have made great progress in establishing how we work with colleagues across the Council to become a trusted professional partner, empowering our managers and people to thrive. By joining our team, you will play a vital role in enabling this,...

This is an exciting role within our Capital Delivery Cyclical Improvement Programme, where you will provide the council with the comfort that the construction process and quality are being adhered to. Ensuring projects meet all regulations and are delivered to the highest quality. Carrying out detailed and regular inspections and compile coherent snag...

This role is for an electrical technician, working client side in partnership with the Councils Service Providers to deliver Capital Works to residential housing. Electrical Inspections, attending meetings, providing recorded technical advice to the exacting requirements of the specification and to British Standards and Approved Codes of...

We are seeking a Labourer/Driver to support the delivery of a quality repairs service. Working as part of a team, you will assist/carryout relevant trades works, but not limited to maintenance works, to all types of London Borough of Islington managed properties and social spaces, as scheduled or directed by supervisor and/or Team Manager. The main areas of...

An exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated person to join the Islington Libraries team. We are looking for someone to manage our Home Library Service (HLS), delivering a tailor-made library service to people in their own homes across Islington who are unable to visit the library. Some of our users are very vulnerable, so you will need to be...

Job overview Islington Council has a number of exciting opportunities for qualified domestic gas engineers within its in-house repairs and maintenance service. Main duties of the job  As well as completing annual landlord gas safety checks to approximately 10, properties in the north of the borough, the gas service is also responsible for...

You will be a member of the Disabled Children’s Outreach Team in Islington, providing direct support to children with complex disabilities and their families in their homes and in the community. You will work across other settings to ensure consistency, including their short breaks services, their direct payments Support Workers and their school. You will...

We are seeking to recruit a skilled and enthusiastic Deputy to join our Virtual School. This role will have specific responsibility and leadership for the education, employment and training of care-experience young people aged 16-25. The post holder will fulfil an important role within the Council and as part of Islington Virtual School Team will be...

Passionate about tackling inequality, racism and injustice? Want to work for a council committed to creating a more equal borough? Are you a strategic thinker with the ability to work collaboratively to drive forward projects that aim to improve outcomes for disadvantaged groups? Then we have just the role for you. We are looking for someone who shares our...

Many of our residents lack the skills and confidence to make regular trips by bike. This role will manage the delivery of an ambitious programme of cycle training, bike maintenance and promotional events to improve the health and wellbeing our residents, as well as working toward our clean air and climate change targets, as well as tackling inequality by...

The London Borough of Islington is looking to recruit an experienced, proactive and compassionate individual to the Supported Accommodation Referrals team to work as our rough sleeping coordinator. To contribute to the development of Islington Council’s Supported Accommodation Programme to ensure optimal use of housing support services for vulnerable...

The Policy and Innovation Officer will use their robust understanding of public policy and appetite for change to facilitate strategic thinking across the Council, identifying emerging policy developments and spotting opportunities to test new ways of working. The Policy and Innovation Officer will lead and support a range of policy development projects with...

Are you passionate about eradicating inequalities and harnessing the power of communities? Can you provide exceptional leadership for an inclusive partnership approach to improve opportunities for local people and put community at the heart of our plans? Are you a strategic thinker, identifying specific solutions to local challenges and strengthening the...

The Active Travel Plan Officer is responsible to the Active Travel Team Leader for developing, promoting and co-ordinating the delivery of school travel plans and related active travel projects. You will be supporting school children to become healthier by taking up active travel (walking, cycling and scooting) and reducing the school run, you’ll be...

Job overviewPlanning obligations and community benefits are at the heart of planning. We are looking for a dynamic and hardworking individual to join the Council's Planning Obligations Team on a 2 year fixed term contract.AdvertYou will be responsible for working with developers and council departments to ensure compliance with S106 agreements, as well as be...

We are seeking to recruit fully qualified BSL/English Interpreter(s) to join the forward-thinking, innovative interpreting team in Islington. The post is available as full time or part time. The postholder will undertake a variety of face to face interpreting assignments across the Local Authority, the health service and other services within the borough...

This is an exciting trainee role, which is suitable for those looking to work in the homelessness/housing sector, but who have limited/no previous work experience in this field. This role offers an opportunity to work with people who have experienced homelessness, supporting them to move into their own secure tenancy and maintain this with support. This...

Islington adult social care is looking for a Communications and Engagement Officer to join the ASC improvement team. The role is maternity cover for approximately 12 months. Working as a key member of the ASC Improvement team the postholder will plan, develop and deliver creative and high quality content helping us achieve our Departmental visionfor...

This is an exciting opportunity to join a new team of Housing Navigators, offering person centred support to people with a history of rough sleeping, to move into and sustain their tenancies. This role requires someone who has excellent interpersonal skills, who is able to work in a relational way, to build trust and get the best out of people. You will be...

Job overview We are seeking a Cleaning Services Supervisor to monitor and ensure the high outcomes and standards of the building cleaning and window cleaning services at the sites defined, forging strong relationships with the premises representatives. Main duties of the job The postholder will manage a team of operatives, ensuring the...