Rural Regeneration Officer

THIS ROLE IS A SECONDMENT OPPORTUNITY FOR NIHE STAFF ONLY, FOR A PERIOD UP 12 MONTHS, WHICH MAY BE EXTENDED SUBJECT TO BUSINESS NEED

GRADE:  5

JOB PURPOSE:
To assist the Principal Officer in the administration and management of the delivery of regeneration programmes and to assist in the delivery of business objectives and effective conduct of the core activities of the Rural & Regeneration team.

You will be expected to contribute to and support NIHE business delivery and our vision and values

REQUIREMENTS:
1. i) Candidates must hold a degree or an equivalent level qualification (Level 6*), and can demonstrate a minimum of 2 year’s relevant experience*
OR
ii) Candidates must hold a HND or equivalent level qualification (Level 5*) and can demonstrate a minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience*
OR
iii) Can demonstrate equivalent continuing professional development of experiential learning and demonstrate at least 4 years’ relevant experience

It will be the responsibility of the applicant to demonstrate equivalency. Relevancy will be determined with due regard to the duties and level of responsibilities set out in the job description for this role.

*Refer to Qualifications Framework for equivalencies

APPLICATION PROCESS
Application should be made using the on-line application form. Instructionson how to complete the on-line form appears once the form has been accessed. Make sure you follow these instructions.

Candidates unable to use the on-line form can request a manual application form, by emailing recruit@nihe.gov.uk quoting the particular Job Title and Reference Number. Please note that if the candidate uses this method, it is their responsibility to ensure we receive their application by the allocated closing date and time. Guidance on the completion and return of applications is included in the Candidate Guidelines on the job related documents. The Northern Ireland Housing Executive have a policy on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders, a copy can be made available on request.

LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED EVEN IF DELAYED DUE TO TECHNICAL REASONS. PLEASE NOTE THAT IF YOU ARE LOCKED OUT OF YOUR GETGOT ACCOUNT IT WILL TAKE A MINIMUM OF 10 MINUTES TO RESET YOUR PASSWORD. IF AN APPLICATION IS LATE BECAUSE OF THIS IT WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

It is the responsibility of each candidate to ensure that all such information is provided. Candidates who fail to provide sufficient information on which a panel might determine their eligibility for the post will not be shortlisted.

The Housing Executive is an equal opportunities employer. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Protestant community who are currently under represented in parts of our workforce.