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Recruitment over the festive season

The Resourcing and Talent Acquisition Office will be closed from 24 December 2025 until 2 January 2026. For job application or recruitment queries during this period please contact us on 2 January 2026. The closing date for all vacancies is not until 11 January 2026. We wish you a wonderful holiday season.

Sculptures by Thomas J Price, outside Hackney Town Hall

Where we work

Hackney Council is a placed-based organisation, and by the end of 2021, we moved to a hybrid working model, with many staff splitting their time between the home and Hackney’s offices.

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Our benefits

We have great benefits and continually invest in the right tools to do the job, the best working environments, and an open, collaborative and creative culture to succeed.

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Our values

At Hackney Council, our staff values underpin everything we do. We are Inclusive, Pioneering, Proactive, Open, Ambitious and Proud.

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