What is The Public Sector in London?

The term ‘public sector’ relates to the aspect of organisational and economic life that deals with the delivery of services and goods by and for the government whether it’s national, regional (such as County Council) or local (such as District or Borough Council). Any part of the economy which is controlled by government spending and employment is considered to be public sector.

Examples of London Borough Councils activity range from administering benefits, administering urban planning and law enforcement.

What type of jobs can you find in the Public Sector in London?

The public sector offers a large range of jobs in a wide range of areas. London Borough Councils jobs you may find in London might include:

• London Borough Councils Care jobs such as childcare and care management.


• London Borough Councils Administration jobs like secretarial and data entry.


• London Borough Councils Social work jobs such as support , outreach work and young person.


• London Borough Councils Economic development like business consultancy, business management and workforce development.


• London Borough Councils Environmental Jobs such as planning officers.


• London Borough Councils Consultancy and advisory Jobs in areas such as education and nursing.


• London Borough Councils Emergency services Jobs like police, fire service and ambulance.


• London Borough Councils Local services jobs like library workers


• London Borough Councils Parking enforcement like traffic wardens and car park workers.


• And many more.

What public sector jobs are available to you in London?

In the London area, two of the biggest employers are public sector – London Borough Councils. Both are fantastic employers offering a wide range of public sector jobs. You can find various different types of part time jobs, permanent jobs, full time jobs, contract jobs and temporary jobs as well as apprenticeships, charity work and access to work.

London Borough Councils also have a strong commitment to equality of opportunity to work with assistance available to those who want it.

London Borough Councils also offer extensive of training for new and existing staff improving the future opportunities available to them.

How can LondonAreaJobs help you find a job in the public sector in London?

LondonAreaJobs are pleased to be able to bring you all the latest public sector jobs in the London area. London Borough Councils post their jobs with us and when you are registered with LondonAreaJobs as searching for a public sector job then we will email you regular job alerts so you can keep up to date with London Borough Councils jobs in London.

There are two ways to be able to find public sector jobs. Firstly, you can try looking in an sector relevant to you, such as Management and any London Borough Councils jobs will appear there. Secondly, owing to the huge popularity of London Borough Councils jobs, we have created a dedicated public sector jobs section. When you select the Public Sector & Not For Profit Jobs link we will show you all the available London Borough Councils jobs in the London area.