Welcome to Lewisham Council’s jobs and careers homepage. Lewisham is a great place to work. The Council was one of the first to gain Investors in People status and now provides excellence in the training and development of over 8,000 employees.
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Social work careers
Opportunities in children and young people, adults and mental health work. |
Schools careers
Lewisham's two nursery , 69 primary, 12 secondary and seven special schools. |
Temporary work with the Council
Who to contact if you are looking for temporary work with Lewisham Council.
Jobs in partner organisations
Lewisham Strategic Partnership (LSP) (external website)
Information about jobs on the LSP website.
NHS Lewisham - Job vacancies
(external website)
Find out about a range of jobs in the NHS locally.
London Fire Service (external website)
Lastest vacancies and lots of information about working for the Fire Service.
2011 Census (external website)
Recruitment site for the 2011 Census covering England and Wales.
Get free employment advice at Opening Doors
Get support and training to help you get into work. Our trained staff can give you free advice on careers, writing CVs and applying for jobs. This service is for Lewisham residents aged 16 and over.
More... Job centres / Work permits for children / Careers in sports and leisure
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News
Over 150 new jobs will be created in Lewisham after the Council secured almost £1m funding from the Government’s Future Jobs Fund scheme.
For the first time, the people of Lewisham are being asked to nominate individuals for a ‘Make a Difference' award. These new awards have been created to celebrate the contribution that volunteers make in the borough.
The Mayor of Lewisham’s Business Awards, which recognise the achievements of local businesses, were launched on 18 November 2009.