Here you will find details on some of the vacancies currently available on a range of Public Bodies, more information on all current vacancies can be found on the nidirect website. Whilst we publish the details below for information, all queries and applications must be made to the Department involved in the Public Appointment.
| Vacancy | Appointment of Chair of the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute |
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| Department | The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Development (DAERA) |
| Closing Date | 26th October 2018 |
| More information on this vacancy |
Unregulated vacancies
| Vacancy | Chair of Council for the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) |
|---|---|
| Department | The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) |
| Closing Date | 19th November 2018 |
| More information on this vacancy |
| Vacancy | Non-Executive Board Members of the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) |
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| Department | Home Office |
| Closing Date | 4th November 2018 |
| More information on this vacancy |
| Vacancy | School Governor posts |
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| Department | Department of Education |
| More information on school governor posts |
The Public Appointments Unit (PAU) in The Executive Office has a central policy responsibility for public appointments which centres around encouraging best practice across departments, and the publication of an annual report which lists and analyses public appointments made by departments. The PAU also produces on a regular basis a list of forthcoming vacancies which it issues to interested individuals/groups and advertises it in the local newspapers and on its website.
Check the website of the Central Appointments Unit, where you will find:
- A Guide to Public Appointments in Northern Ireland, which gives general information on the appointments process
- All Aboard – a twice yearly newsletter, giving information on upcoming public appointment vacancies
For more information, access the Public Appointments Unit website.