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Stay safe in very hot weather

Very hot weather is expected for the next few days. A red heat-health alert (the highest level) is in place for London on Wednesday and Thursday.  

Hot weather can be dangerous and can cause serious illness. Stay safe and look out for others who may be particularly vulnerable to the heat. Read advice on GOV.UK

Cool spaces

There are local cool spaces that are free and open to everyone. Visit them to rest, drink water and stay cool. Find a cool space near you

Access Islington hubs 

North and South Access Islington hubs are closed due to the hot weather. The Central Hub is open for urgent, in-person support, until 4pm today (Wednesday 24 June) but avoid travelling unless it is essential. 

You can still access our services online and you can call us on 020 7527 2000 if you need to speak to someone. 

Jobs and careers

Rewards and benefits

At Islington, we put a big focus on offering fair pay, good working conditions some great employee benefits.

“Everything is right on your doorstep – it’s a great place to work.”
Sian Humphreys, Apprentice Social Worker
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We were among the first employers to be awarded the Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard – a new benchmark for high employment standards. We are also an accredited London Living Wage employer.

In addition to competitive salaries, we offer an excellent pension scheme, up to 31 days leave per year and lifestyle benefits like our 'cycle to work' scheme and discounts on gym membership and local Islington shops, health, beauty therapists, and much more.

Want to know more? See more about the excellent benefits for our employees.

Join us

Islington is a positive place to be in Adult Social Care – so be here for what comes next. 

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