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Hackney Council closure over the holiday 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.

Please note that the closing date for all vacancies is not until 11 January 2026.

Thank you for your understanding, and we wish you a wonderful holiday season.

 

  • As a potential employee of Hackney Council, we want to make you have the best recruitment experience as possible – Here is some handy information about applying for a role (please note some interviews are currently taking place virtually)
  • Find out about the great benefits you receive working for Hackney Council
  • Please ensure you submit an application by 22:59 at the latest on the advertised closing date
  • The salary range for the role is detailed in the advert. Candidates are appointed to the first point of the grade and will progress through the grade range with an annual increase (to the maximum point). Exceptionally, appointments may be made above the first point of the grade, for example, to match an existing salary.

To view all live vacancies for Hackney Education, please click on the following link.

Occupational Therapist Team Manager

£60,633 to £64,938 – Closing date: 28 December

About the Community Occupational Therapy and Sensory Service The team co-ordinates the provision of occupational therapy and sensory services, advising on equipment and adaptations for the short term as well as complex specialist long term support in the community. The service ensures the delivery of high quality, person centred, strengths based practice that champions the […]

Service Coordinator – Children’s Integrated Commissioning

£40,404 to £41,637 – Closing date: 14 December

12 Month Fixed term Contract / Secondment Opportunity The London Borough of Hackney’s Children and Education Directorate is seeking a highly organised and professional Service Co-ordinator to join our Children’s Integrated Commissioning Service.  You will be primarily responsible for supporting the Head of Commissioning and their senior team of Strategic Commissioning Managers covering the breadth […]

Lead Resources Officer – Children’s Integrated Commissioning

£52,269 to £54,360 – Closing date: 14 December

Hackney is ambitious, pioneering, and proud. We are looking for a dynamic and experienced senior leader to join our Children’s Integrated Commissioning Service. The Children’s Integrated Commissioning Service is the architect of a system that supports our children to thrive. We don’t just manage contracts; we design the entire network of services for children and […]

Leasehold Consultation and Billing Officer

£42,912 to £44,235 – Closing date: 14 December

Are you ready to tackle complex, high-impact project work that directly benefits our residents? Hackney Council is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Leasehold Consultation andBilling Officer to carry out project work .This isn’t just an administrative role—it’s a mission to resolve significant legacy issues that have been holding back homeowner recharging and income recovery. Your […]

Project Officer – Children’s & Education Transformation

£44,937 to £45,852 – Closing date: 9 December

2 x Fixed Term Contract / Secondment Opportunities until 31 March 2027 At Hackney Council we have an ambitious vision to make the borough fairer and safer, greener and healthier and a great place for every child to grow up.  To help deliver that vision, we are recruiting 2 Project Officers who will support our […]

Project Manager – Children’s & Education Transformation

£58,551 to £59,574 – Closing date: 9 December

2 x Permanent Opportunities and 2 Fixed Term Contract / Secondment Opportunities until 30/09/2027 At Hackney Council we have an ambitious vision to make the borough fairer and safer, greener and healthier and a great place for every child to grow up.  To help deliver that vision, we are recruiting four Project Managers who will […]

Commissioning and Contracts Officer

£52,269 to £54,360 – Closing date: 9 December

3 x Permanent opportunities and 1 Fixed Term Contract / Secondment Opportunity until 31/03/2027 Hackney is ambitious, pioneering, and proud. We are looking for dynamic and experienced individuals to join our Children’s Integrated Commissioning Service. The Children’s Integrated Commissioning Service is the architect of a system that supports our children to thrive. We don’t just […]

Lawyer – Housing

£55,353 to £57,495 – Closing date: 14 December

Are you an experienced and committed lawyer specialising in housing law ready to manage a vital and dynamic caseload within local government? We are seeking a Housing Lawyer to join our Legal Services team, providing key legal advice and managing cases at the heart of the Council’s service delivery. About the Role You will manage […]

Development Officer

£49,155 to £57,495 – Closing date: 8 December

Full Time Permanent Position X 1 Fixed Term Contract /Secondment Opportunities X 3  18 Hours Part Time Fixed Term Contract /Secondment Opportunity x 1 Hackney is one of the most dynamic and progressive local authorities in the UK. We are a resilient, vibrant, and creative borough in the heart of London, with strong, diverse communities […]

Trainee Accountant – LGA Impact Finance Stream

£40,404 to £51,228 – Closing date: 6 January

An exciting pathway within the Impact programme for graduates to make a meaningful impact on their communities through the world of public finance.

Introduction Welcome to the Finance Pathway of Impact – the Local Government Graduate Programme. This four-year pathway combines professional training with real work experience in a council, preparing you for a rewarding career in public-sector finance. Accountants in local government play a crucial role: they help councils manage resources, deliver essential services, and invest in […]