Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames

Why Work at Kingston Council?

At Kingston Council, we are passionate about creating a workplace where talented individuals thrive, ideas are valued, and innovation is encouraged. As a progressive and people-centred organisation, we are committed to delivering high-quality services to our communities while ensuring our employees feel supported, empowered, and inspired in their careers.

🌟 A Borough on the Rise – With ambitious regeneration plans, significant infrastructure investment, and a growing population, Kingston is a dynamic and exciting place to work. You’ll be part of a team shaping the borough’s future while making a meaningful impact on residents’ lives.
🏡 An Unrivalled Location – Our offices are located in the heart of Kingston’s bustling town centre, surrounded by the scenic River Thames, historic architecture, and an excellent range of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. With superb transport links to London and beyond, Kingston offers the best of both worlds—urban convenience and riverside tranquillity.
💼 Exceptional Employee Benefits – We offer a generous holiday allowance, access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, season ticket loans, cycle-to-work schemes, exclusive local discounts, and a variety of health and wellbeing initiatives.
📚 A Culture of Learning and Development – We believe in investing in our people. Whether it’s through structured training programmes, leadership development, apprenticeships, or mentoring, we provide the tools and opportunities to help you grow and progress in your career.
🖥️ Agile and Modern Ways of Working – We champion flexible working arrangements, enabling you to work from home, on the move, or across multiple locations with the support of cutting-edge digital tools. Our newly refurbished offices reflect our ethos—offering open and collaborative spaces designed to inspire creativity and teamwork.

At Kingston Council, we are more than just a local authority—we are a community of dedicated professionals working together to create a better future for our borough. If you’re looking for a workplace that values innovation, prioritises wellbeing, and nurtures your professional aspirations, then Kingston is the place for you. Join us, and be part of something bigger.