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About The RoleAre you passionate about making a difference in people’s lives? Do you have the skills and determination to support some of the most vulnerable individuals in our community? If so, we invite you to join our dynamic team as a Senior Housing Practitioner and be at the heart of tackling homelessness in Islington. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Housing Practitioner to join the Homelessness Assessment team for a fixed term of 12 months. As a Senior Housing Practitioner, you will play a vital role in delivering our council’s commitment to tackling homelessness and supporting those in housing crisis. Working in a fast-paced and diverse environment, you’ll engage directly with individuals and families to provide solutions and advice. This is an opportunity to make a ...

About The RoleINTERNAL ONLY VACANCYWe are looking for a regulatory assistant to join our busy Residential Environmental Health Team to improve the homes of people living in the private rented sector. Islington is a vibrant, diverse and dynamic borough and you will play a key role in helping to create a Fairer Islington through our HMO and Selective Property Licencing Schemes.You will be responsible for providing support to the officers within the service, in some cases providing advice to tenants and landlords, visiting private rented accommodation and taking appropriate action. The work will involve some working outside of normal office hours.Islington offers excellent training and development opportunities, zone 1&2 travel card, generous holidays and flexible working hours.If you would l...

About The RoleHousing Standards OfficerWe are looking for a Housing Standards officer to join our busy Residential Environmental Health Team to improve the homes of people living in the private rented sector. Islington is a vibrant, diverse and dynamic borough and you will play a key role in helping to create a Fairer Islington through our HMO and Selective Property Licencing Schemes.You will be responsible for managing your own workload within the service, providing advice to tenants and landlords, visiting private rented accommodation and taking appropriate action. The work will involve some working outside of normal office hours.Islington offers excellent training and development opportunities, zone 1&2 travel card, generous holidays and flexible working hours.Closing date: Sunday 1st D...

About The RoleWe are looking for qualified Environmental Health Officers to join our busy Residential Environmental Health Team to improve the homes of people living in the private rented sector. Islington is a vibrant, diverse and dynamic borough and you will play a key role in helping to create a Fairer Islington through our HMO and Selective Property Licencing Schemes.You will be responsible for providing advice to tenants and landlords, inspecting private rented accommodation and taking appropriate enforcement action. The work will involve some working outside of normal office hours.Islington offers excellent training and development opportunities, zone 1&2 travel card, generous holidays and flexible working hours.If you would like an informal discussion about this opportunity, please ...

About The RoleIslington Council is proud to provide sanctuary and welcome to refugees arriving in the UK through government funded resettlement programmes. As the programme in Islington develops, we need a Refugee Resettlement Officer who can: - Deliver the highest standards of integration support in-line with government grant funding requirements and service standards - Use acquired experience and knowledge to overcome casework challenges and help people towards their independence - Work innovatively and tenaciously to improve our service offerYou will join a service that is dedicated to challenging discrimination, racism and inequality through an inclusive, informed and empowering approach for all residents. By working for a Borough of Sanctuary, you will gain experience about how counci...

About The RoleJob OverviewAn exciting opportunity has opened for one fixed term maternity cover Senior Transport Planners in the Transport Projects service to help deliver the ambitious and high-profile transport programme.The Transport Projects service is working with teams across the council and with partners such as Transport for London and neighbouring boroughs to deliver the council’s transport programme.About youWe are looking for someone with a transport planning, urban design, engineering, project management or other relevant background to take on a complex and challenging work programme. You will deliver and manage a number of projects, which may include liveable neighbourhoods, cycleways, junction redesign projects and public realm schemes, under the supervision of the Team Manag...

About The RoleExciting new opportunity for Engineers!1x Mechanical Engineer 1x Mobile Engineer - Multi trade There is an opportunity to join Islington Council’s Corporate Landlord Service as either a Mechanical Engineer or Mobile Engineer (Multi-trade). We are looking for two people who will join the team responsible for the repair and maintenance of The Waste and Recycling Centre and other depot buildings in Islington. The successful applicants will be responsible for planned and preventative maintenance as well as reactive and emergency repairs.For the Mechanical role you will need experience in this area of building maintenance and for the Mobile Engineer role you will need experience in a wide range of trades to include carpentry, plumbing, electrical, tiling, decorating (this list is ...

About The RoleWe are seeking an Engineer to join our Highways team. As a team, we are committed to making Islington more equal, to create a place where everyone, whatever their background, has the opportunity to reach their potential and enjoy a good quality of life.In this role, you will provide specialist highway engineering services and support junior professional, technical and support officers in the service area. Working under the supervision of the highways engineering manager and alongside other team members, you will thrive in a fast paced environment and with a varied workload. You will also work alongside various internal and external stakeholders including our term contractor to provide the best value for money service for our customers. - You will have the experience and abili...