London Borough of Sutton

Why Work at Sutton Council?

At Sutton Council, we believe that a thriving workforce is the foundation of delivering outstanding services to our community. That’s why we foster an environment where innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do. Whether you’re passionate about social care, finance, planning, IT, or another sector, you’ll find a rewarding and purpose-driven career here.

We understand that work-life balance matters, which is why our WorkWell Programme empowers employees to work flexibly, blending remote and office-based work in a way that suits their needs and enhances productivity. Our Employee Assistance Programme provides confidential support for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing, ensuring you feel valued and supported at every stage of your career.

As a Living Wage Employer, we offer competitive salaries, generous annual leave (up to 31 days), and an excellent Local Government Pension Scheme. We actively invest in your professional development, offering mentoring, leadership training, apprenticeships, and tailored learning opportunities to help you grow and progress.

Guided by our P.R.I.D.E values—People-Focused, Responsible, Inclusive, Delivering, and Empowering—we are committed to building a workplace where everyone is encouraged to bring their best selves to work, feel heard, and have the opportunity to thrive.

Join us at Sutton Council, and be part of a team that is making a tangible difference—for our residents, our community, and for you.