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Barnsbury Housing Association is a small neighbourhood-based housing association, formed in 1967 to provide genuinely affordable rented housing in Barnsbury, Islington.

We’re registered as a charitable housing association, and are governed by a voluntary Board which is supported by two committees.

Barnsbury Housing Association is committed to being an equal opportunities employer.


Current opportunities

Board Members vacancies

We’re looking for three exceptional individuals to join our Board

Following the retirement of two longstanding members, Barnsbury HA is on the lookout for three individuals to join our ambitious and inclusive Board.

We’re looking for people with knowledge and experience in one or more of the following areas:

1. Qualified Accountant with Treasury Expertise (Finance Audit & Risk Committee Chair)

Are you a qualified accountant with a strong background in Treasury operations? We’re in search of an individual to lead our Finance Audit & Risk Committee and eventually take over as Chair when the current term expires next year.

2. Customer Service, Asset Management, or Governance Experts

If you have a background in customer service, asset management, or governance, we want to hear from you. Your insights and knowledge will be crucial in enhancing our service delivery and governance practices. Your expertise will be instrumental in shaping the future of Barnsbury HA.

3. Understanding of Data and Digital Services or Strong Local Community Connections

We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, especially those under-represented in leadership roles. Whether you’re an experienced board member or exploring board membership for the first time, we invite you to apply.

How to apply

To find out more about BHA and the role, download the Recruitment pack

Equality and diversity monitoring form

The closing date for applications is November 6th at 12 noon