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Public-sector jobs in London

Public-sector and NHS vacancies across London.

1,127 open roles

CaretakerNew

London Borough of LewishamLondon Borough of Lewisham, London

£31,086 to £31,980 per yearCouncilFull timePosted 1 day agoCloses in 15 days

Data AnalystNew

Royal Borough of Kingston Upon ThamesKingston upon Thames, London

£38,256 to £46,968 per yearCouncilFull timeHybridPosted 1 day agoCloses in 20 days

Tenancy Relations OfficerNew

Royal Borough of Kingston Upon ThamesKingston upon Thames, London

£38,256 to £42,060 per yearCouncilPart timeHybridPosted 1 day agoCloses in 23 days

Advanced PractitionerNew

Southwark CouncilLondon

£50,175 to £57,495 per yearCouncilFull timePosted 1 day agoCloses in 15 days

Group Manager - Transport ProjectsNew

Southwark CouncilLondon

£61,491 to £76,485 per yearCouncilFull timePosted 1 day agoCloses in 16 days

Senior Programme Officer - SC1 London Employment and SkillsNew

Southwark CouncilLondon

£45,852 to £53,319 per yearCouncilFull timeHybridPosted 1 day agoCloses in 15 days

Senior Payments Officer EYN/HNBNew

London Borough Of Waltham ForestLondon Borough of Waltham Forest, London

£42,771 to £45,750 per yearCouncilFull timePosted 1 day agoCloses in 19 days

Data AnalystNew

London Borough of SuttonKingston upon Thames, London

£38,256 to £46,968 per yearCouncilFull timeHybridPosted 1 day agoCloses in 20 days

Lead Business Imtelligence Report DeveloperNew

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS TrustCatford, SE6 4RU, London

£49,387 to £56,515NHSPermanentPosted 1 day agoCloses in 8 days

EPR Training Co-ordinatorNew

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS TrustCatford, SE6 4RY, London

£32,073 to £39,043NHSFixed-TermPosted 1 day agoCloses tomorrow

Endoscopy Junior Sister/Charge NurseNew

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation TrustIsleworth, TW7 6AF, London

£45,953 to £54,254NHSPermanentPosted 1 day agoCloses in 14 days

Macmillan SACT NurseNew

London North West University Healthcare NHS TrustHarrow, HA1 3UJ, London

£45,953 to £54,254NHSPermanentPosted 1 day agoCloses in 11 days

Physiotherapist (Paediatrics)New

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation TrustLondon, SW10 9NH, London

£58,133 to £65,261NHSPermanentPosted 1 day agoCloses in 14 days

Patient AdministratorNew

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation TrustFulham, SW10 9NH, London

£31,554 to £33,270NHSPermanentPosted 1 day agoCloses in 14 days

SSD/EDU TechnicianNew

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation TrustLondon, SW10 9NH, London

£31,554 to £33,270NHSPermanentPosted 1 day agoCloses in 14 days

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About Public-sector jobs in London

London concentrates an unusual mix of public-sector employers: central government departments and their headquarters, major NHS trusts, 32 boroughs plus the City, the Met, Transport for London and national cultural bodies. That means everything from policy and digital roles in Whitehall to ward-based clinical jobs across the capital's hospitals.

Pay in the capital usually carries a London adjustment: NHS roles attract high-cost-area supplements (explained in our NHS pay bands guide), and most other public employers pay a London weighting or an inner/outer London rate on top of national scales. Adverts state which applies.

For Civil Service roles in London, expect the standard Success Profiles process regardless of department — our guides to Civil Service applications and grades explain the system. Hybrid working has also widened the net: many "London" roles now expect only part-week attendance.

Common questions

What is London weighting?

An addition to national pay scales that public employers pay for London-based roles, reflecting higher living costs. The exact mechanism differs — the NHS uses high-cost-area supplements, other employers use inner/outer London rates — and the advert or pay scale states the amount.

Do I have to live in London to apply?

No — you need to be able to fulfil the attendance pattern in the advert. With hybrid working, many people commute in from well outside the capital for part-week attendance.

Which employers appear on this page?

Any employer we index whose vacancy is located in the London region — NHS trusts, boroughs, central government, police and transport bodies. Use the sector filter to narrow it.