Recycling Assistant

Connect2Hackney

Full-time other-general
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Location
Hackney, Greater London, United Kingdom
Posted
June 05, 2026

Job Description

Recycling Assistant

Hackney
£19.98 - £26.92 per hour
Full-time | Temporary/Contract 6 month

Hackney Council is looking for a passionate and proactive Recycling Assistant to join our Recycling Team and support key waste reduction and sustainability initiatives across the borough.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in delivering Hackney's Climate Action Plan while working directly with local communities to improve recycling services and reduce environmental impact.

The Role

As a Recycling Assistant, you will support the Recycling Officer in delivering frontline recycling and waste services across approximately 60,000 estate households. This is a varied, hands-on role with plenty of time spent out in the borough engaging with residents and monitoring services.

Key responsibilities include:

Supporting recycling and waste minimisation initiatives across estates and kerbside services
Acting as a key contact for r...