Website Islington Council
Job Overview:
Islington Council is committed to creating a vibrant, inclusive, and sustainable community in London. We are dedicated to providing high-quality public services, promoting social justice, and fostering an environment where residents and staff can thrive. Join us to contribute to meaningful projects that impact our community positively.
We are excited to offer internship opportunities across various departments within Islington Council. This is a unique chance for motivated and enthusiastic individuals to gain hands-on experience in local government operations, learn about public service, and develop professional skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist with day-to-day operations within assigned departments.
- Support the development and implementation of projects and initiatives.
- Conduct research, analyze data, and prepare reports as needed.
- Participate in meetings and contribute ideas to improve processes and services.
- Engage with staff and stakeholders to gather feedback and provide support.
- Perform administrative tasks such as drafting correspondence, organizing files, and scheduling appointments.
Job Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Public Administration, Social Sciences, Business, or a related field.
- Strong interest in local government and public service.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Job Benefits:
- Gain practical experience and insight into local government operations.
- Opportunity to work on meaningful projects and contribute to community development.
- Professional development and networking opportunities.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.
- Flexible working hours (if applicable) and potential for remote work.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume, a cover letter detailing their interest in the internship, and any relevant academic or work samples. Please include “Islington Council Internship Application” in the subject line.
Islington Council is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
To apply for this job please visit www.islington.gov.uk.