Policy and Research Officer (Ref: JUL09/03) £24,089-£30,520

Human Resources Officer
NICCY
Millennium House 17-25 Great Victoria Street Belfast BT2 7BA

t: 028 9031 6380
w: www.niccy.org

Closing Date: 31 July 2009

The successful candidate will have an in-depth understanding of the situation facing children in Northern Ireland, the policy context affecting them and have practical experience of using research methods to analyse government delivery against child rights standards. They will have experience of working with children and young people in a participatory way and have excellent communication skills.

Full essential/desirable criteria and specific duties relating to this position is contained in the application pack, available from our offices, or on our website http://www.niccy.org/CorporateServices/CurrentJobs.

It is the policy of NICCY to ensure that all eligible persons have equal opportunity for employment and advancement on the basis of their ability, qualifications and aptitude. NICCY selects those suitable for appointment solely on the basis of merit without regard to an individual's disability, race, religion or sex. Recruitment is monitored to ensure that this equal opportunity policy is implemented.

Successful applicants will be subject to a pre-employment check for child protection purposes prior to an offer of employment.

Closing date: 12.00 noon on Friday 31st July 2009. Late applications will not be considered.