Jobs and Careers

Jobs at Southwark Council

Southwark Council is the largest employer in the borough and has a wide range of job opportunities, from accountancy to youth work.

You can browse current vacancies at www.jobsatsouthwark.co.uk or register for email alerts.

The Jobs at Southwark website includes information on:

• Why Southwark Council is a good employer 
• Our equality and diversity recruitment practices
• Pay and benefits including training and flexible working hours
• How to apply for a job
• Safeguarding practices including disclosure (CRB) checks and employment of people with convictions.

Careers in schools

There are also opportunities for teachers and support staff to work in Southwark schools, helping to raise levels of achievement in the borough.

Our weekly schools vacancy bulletin has information on a variety of jobs, including classroom assistants, meal supervisors, learning mentors and office staff.

Careers in health and social care

Search for current NHS vacancies through our partner organisation, Southwark Primary Care Trust.

Building London Creating Futures

Building London Creating Futures (BLCF) aims to find long term employment for local people in London. They offer specialised recruitment and retention of skilled staff, particularly placing long term unemployed people back into the construction industry.

Southwark Works!

The Southwark Works voluntary programme helps people overcome barriers to employment and can help people with long term health problems access work. 

Contact us

jobs-help@southwark.gov.uk

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