Community Support Practitioner

Community Support Practitioner in 222 Upper Street - Islington Council Skip to main content use space or down arrow not enter to open Careers home Jobs Why work here Application tips 0 Saved Jobs Log in to your account Login with Facebook Login with Google Login with LinkedIn Or Email Address: Email Address has been left blank Password: Password has been left blank Remember email address * Required Login Forgot Password? Register for an account 0 Saved Jobs Log in Log in to your account Login with Facebook Login with Google Login with LinkedIn Or Email Address: Email Address has been left blank Password: Password has been left blank Remember email address * Required Login Forgot Password? Register Careers home Jobs Why work here Application tips Community Support Practitioner Posted on 25/09/2026 Save Job Apply Vacancy Reference Number 3222 End Date: 18 Oct 2026 at 23:59 Address 1 Not Specified All Departments Communities, Strategy and Change All Departments has been left blank Advertising Salary £41,739 - £43,014 (SO1) Contract Type Fixed Term Contract Type has been left blank Additional Contract details 12 months Hours Per Week 35 Working Pattern Full time Home Vacancies Community Support Practitioner ⚠ Important Recruitment Notice We are aware that some third-party websites are advertising our vacancies without our permission. To help protect your personal information, we recommend applying only through this recruitment website or via our official vacancies on LinkedIn , Indeed and Find a Job . While we occasionally advertise through other channels, these will always direct you back to our official recruitment process. If you are ever unsure whether a vacancy is genuine, please apply directly through this website or contact our Recruitment Team before submitting your application or personal information. About The Role INTERNAL ONLY - THIS VACANCY IS ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT ISLINGTON COUNCIL EMPLOYEES AND AGENCY WORKERS ON ASSIGNMENT Be part of an innovative partnership helping residents overcome complex challenges and build brighter futures. We're looking for a compassionate and proactive Community Support Practitioner to join our new service delivered in partnership between Enabling Change and Access Islington . This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of a person-centred, preventative approach, supporting residents facing multiple disadvantages to access the right help at the right time. What you'll do You'll build trusted relationships with residents experiencing complex needs, providing tailored support that helps them achieve their goals and improve their wellbeing. Working closely with colleagues, council services, and community partners, you'll coordinate support, address barriers, manage risk, and help people move towards greater independence. What we're looking for Experience supporting adults with complex or multiple needs. Knowledge of issues such as mental health, homelessness, substance misuse, or social exclusion. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Experience working collaboratively with partner agencies and services. Ability to manage a caseload and maintain accurate records. A strengths-based, person-centred approach and sound professional judgement. About the team This role sits within a unique partnership between Enabling Change and Access Islington , combining expertise in early intervention, prevention, and resident engagement. You'll work alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team committed to helping residents navigate challenges before they reach crisis point. Together, we're creating a more joined-up approach that empowers residents, strengthens communities, and delivers lasting positive change. Ready to Shape the Future? Apply Now! For further information or for an informal conversation about the post, please contact: Name and Job Title: Raffy Maristela, Strategic Programme Manager Email: [email protected] Interviews are provisionally scheduled for Friday, 9th October