We have an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to join the Emergency Planning Team in Hackney Council. We are seeking a talented emergency planning/civil contingencies professional who can work with a multitude of stakeholders and enhance emergency preparedness capabilities in the borough. In the wake of the growing climate emergency and escalating international instability, Hackney is the place to put your skills to the test and make a difference to our diverse communities when they need help the most. Hackney is London''s most diverse and dynamic borough. Stretching from the edge of the City to Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, it is an area of rapid economic growth, particularly in the tech, media, fashion and other creative industries. Hackney has more green space than any other inner London borough, some of the capital''s best schools, and excellent transport connections which, combined with excellent local public services and a thriving arts, cultural and retail sector, are fast making it one of London''s most popular areas to live, work and visit. The challenge for Hackney is to make sure that the borough''s economic growth benefits everyone who lives here, and creates opportunities that will transform the lives of local people. As part of the Emergency Planning Team you will report to the Emergency Planning and Response Manager and sit within the Community Safety, Enforcement and Business Regulation Service. The Emergency Planning team is responsible for ensurin