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Recruitment Opportunities
We are committed to providing equality of opportunity in employment and welcome applications from all suitably qualified applicants irrespective of religious belief, political opinion, race, age, gender, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or people with dependants or without.
The Northern Ireland Assembly offers permanent and temporary opportunities for employment. Full details on the latest opportunities that are open for application are available below.
Permanent Opportunities
There are currently no permanent opportunities open for application.
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Please find permanent opportunities that are currently open for application below.
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Assembly grade: 8
Salary range: £28,016 – £29,682
Application deadline: The application period expires at 12 noon (UK time) on Monday 23 June 2025
Learn more about the Apprentice Solicitor position and APPLY NOW >>
Assembly grade: AG5
Salary range: £52,009 – £53,538
Application deadline: The application period expires at 12 noon (UK time) on Monday 16 June 2025
Learn more about the Senior Assistant Assembly Clerk position and APPLY NOW >>
Assembly grade: 7
Salary range: £34,732 – £35,887
Application deadline: The application period expires at 12 noon (UK time) on Monday 3 March 2025
Learn more about the Youth Assembly Support Officer position and APPLY NOW >>
Temporary Opportunities
There are currently no temporary roles available. Please check back soon for new opportunities.
The Northern Ireland Assembly Commission works in partnership with recruitment agencies to fill roles on a temporary basis. Our roles are categorised in two Lots, with specific agencies dealing with each Lot.
If you are interested in a role or would like further information, please contact the relevant recruitment agency.
Current temporary opportunities are available below.
Digital Content Producer
Assembly grade: 7
Salary: £34,732 – £35,887
Lot: 2
Application Deadline: 12pm on Tuesday 17 June 2025
Deputy Communications and Digital Content Officer
Assembly grade: 6
Salary: £42,345
Lot: 2
Application Deadline: 12 noon on Monday 9 June 2025
Clerical Supervisor Clerking
Assembly grade: 7
Salary: £34,732-£35,887
Lot: 2
Application Deadline: 12pm on Wednesday 26 March 2025
Recent Opportunities
If you have applied for an opportunity recently and the application period has now expired, you can still access the documentation associated with the post from the links below.
Please note that when the recruitment process has been completed, this documentation will be removed.
Assembly Clerk
Cléireach Tionóil
Application period expired on 19 May 2025.
View the documentation associated with the Learning Facilitator opportunity >>
Head of Communications Ceannasaí Cumarsáide
Application period expired on 14 April 2025.
View the documentation associated with the Head of Communications opportunity >>
Youth Assembly Co-Ordinator
Comhordaitheoir Thionól na nÓg
Application period expired on 3 March 2025.
View the documentation associated with the Youth Assembly Co-Ordinator opportunity >>
Youth Assembly Support Officer
Oifigeach Tacaíochta Thionól na nÓg
Application period expired on 3 March 2025.
View the documentation associated with the Youth Assembly Support Officer opportunity >>
Legal Adviser
Comhairleoir Dlí
Application period expired on 17 February 2025.
View the documentation associated with the Legal Adviser opportunity >>
Senior Assembly Usher
Uiséir Tionóil Sinsearach
Application period expired on 10 February 2025.
View the documentation associated with the Senior Assembly Usher opportunity >>
Assembly Clerk
Cléireach Tionóil
Application period expired on 31 January 2025.
View the documentation associated with the Assembly Clerk opportunity >>
Head of the Research and Information Service
Ceannasaí na Seirbhíse Taighde agus Faisnéise
Application period expired on 6 January 2025.
All information related to previous competitions has now been removed.
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