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Weekend Jobs in Islington

Weekend work in and around Islington: Saturdays and Sundays are our busiest days for moves.

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Weekend work in Islington

We’re new in Islington, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.

Islington, Islington, is home to 216,309 people and covers N1, N7 and N1P, and the nearest towns are Hackney (1.7 miles), City and County of the City of London (2.1 miles), Camden (2.5 miles) and Haringey (2.9 miles). No partner covers Islington yet. A driver’s mate here earns £30 for a single item or small load and £60 or more for a flat move to Hackney.

How much work there is around Islington

We’re new in Islington, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.

Typical jobs from Islington: a flat move to Hackney (1.7 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to City and County of the City of London (2.1 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Camden (2.5 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Haringey (2.9 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60 and a flat move to City of Westminster (3.2 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60.

Jobs start in N1, N7 and N1P and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Hackney (1.7 miles) and Camden (2.5 miles) and London (2.8 miles).

What a driver’s mate earns in Islington

JobAboutYou get
A single item or small load1 hour£30
A flat move, Islington to Hackney3 hours£60
A flat move, Islington to City and County of the City of London3 hours£60
A flat move, Islington to Camden3 hours£60
A flat move, Islington to Haringey3 hours£60
A 3-bed house move7 hours£120

£30 for a single item or small load. On a home move, £30 for every two hours of the job’s estimated time, and at least £60. The offer shows your pay before you accept.

Work out what you’d earn

About £150 a week, £650 a month, before your costs and tax.

Weekends are busiest around Islington

People move and buy furniture at the weekend, so that’s when drivers most often need a hand. Switch on Saturday and Sunday in the app and you’ll only get offers then.

Getting to jobs around Islington

  • Kaplan
    University · 0.3 miles from the centre
  • Essex Road
    Station · 0.4 miles from the centre
  • Caledonian Road & Barnsbury
    Station · 0.5 miles from the centre
  • Canonbury
    Station · 0.5 miles from the centre
  • London Metropolitan University, Holloway Campus
    University · 0.7 miles from the centre
  • Angel Central
    Retail park (collections) · 0.7 miles from the centre
  • University of Wales Trinity Saint David London
    University · 0.9 miles from the centre
  • Nag's Head Town Centre
    Retail park (collections) · 1.1 miles from the centre

Islington had 216,309 people at the 2021 Census. Jobs start at the pickup address, so being near a station helps on days without a lift.

Join in Islington

  1. Photo ID and the right to work in the UK

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Questions

How much work is there in Islington?

We’re new in Islington, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.

What does a driver’s mate earn in Islington?

£30 for a single item or small load; on a home move £30 for every two hours, at least £60.

Where do jobs from Islington go?

Mostly to Hackney (1.7 miles), City and County of the City of London (2.1 miles), Camden (2.5 miles) and Haringey (2.9 miles), and sometimes to Hackney and Camden. You set how far you’ll go.

Do I need a van or a licence?

No. You meet the driver at the pickup; photo ID and the right to work in the UK are all you need.