Vacancies

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Administrative Officer 

£27,269 to £29,093

We are recruiting for suitably qualified and experienced individuals to join the Probation Board for Northern Ireland as an Administrative Officer.

We currently have a number of vacancies as listed below:

1 x Part-time (18.5hrs per week) in HMP Maghaberry Team, Maghaberry

1 x Full-time (37hrs per week) South and East Belfast Team, Newtownards Road, Belfast

1 x Full-time (37hrs per week) North West Team, Shipquay Street, Derry/Londonderry

All the posts are permanent.

For all other details please refer to the Candidate information booklet 

For more information on the role read Life as an Administrative Officer

Applications close 21 July 2025

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Agency Opportunities

Honeycomb

We place a wide range of roles from administration staff to Probation Officers with this agency.

We work in partnership with Honeycomb to fulfil our temporary recruitment needs. The agency we use is an Equal Opportunities employers.

Did you know?
The Probation Board for Northern Ireland matches agency worker pay and holiday entitlements with permanent workers from Day 1 – many organisations don’t match these terms for the first 12 weeks of placement.