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  • Mentor Award 2026

    The Mentor Award 2026 is awarded on the basis of a Mentor's exceptional contribution to their workplace and their dedication to contributing to their Apprentices' professional development and learning. The judges will consider how they aid their Apprentices' integration into the workplace; their development of professional and technical skills; and, the Mentor’s personal positive contribution to the business. Who can enter? Employers, whose 2025 L2/3 Apprentices or L4+... More
    Closed 24 October 2025
  • NIAA2026 Public Sector Apprentice of the Year Award 2026

    The Public Sector Apprentice of the Year Award 2026 is awarded on the basis of a Public Sector Apprentice’s exceptional contribution to their workplace and their dedication to excel in their professional development and learning. The judges will consider their performance; achievements; and progress. Who can enter? Public Sector Apprentices must be working towards a full Apprenticeship qualification at Level 2 or higher. Who can submit an application? ... More
    Closed 24 October 2025
  • Small to Medium Enterprise in Partnership with a Training Provider Award 2026

    The Small to Medium Enterprise in Partnership with a Training Provider Award 2026 is designed to acknowledge excellence and originality between the Training Provider and Employer in the delivery of Apprenticeship training with a particular focus on commitment; development; and, sustainability. Who can enter? This category is open to Employers from all sectors using Training Providers contracted by the Department for the Economy to deliver their Apprenticeship programmes. For... More
    Closed 24 October 2025
  • Public Sector Employer in Partnership with a Training Provider Award 2026

    The Public Sector Employer in Partnership with a Training Provider Award 2026 is designed to acknowledge excellence and originality between the Training Provider and Employer in the delivery of Apprenticeship training including commitment; development; and, sustainability. Who can enter? This category is open to Employers from the public sector using Training Providers to deliver their apprenticeships programme. Who can submit a nomination? Nominations must only be... More
    Closed 24 October 2025
  • Large Employer in Partnership with a Training Provider Award 2026

    The Large Employer in Partnership with a Training Provider Award 2026 is designed to acknowledge excellence and originality between the Training Provider and Employer in the delivery of Apprenticeship training with a particular focus on commitment; development; and, sustainability. Who can enter? This category is open to Large Employers from all sectors using Training Providers contracted by the Department for the Economy to deliver their Apprenticeship programmes. For the... More
    Closed 24 October 2025
  • ETI - Student Questionnaire - Evaluation of the Discrete SEN Provision in Further Education - Northern Regional College

    We would like to hear about your experiences in college. Your answers will help us understand what is working well and what could be improved. All responses will be treated in confidence but if you raise a concern about safeguarding, we will have to share this with the college, as your safety and wellbeing are a priority. If you have an urgent concern about your safety or wellbeing, please speak to your designated person or another adult whom you trust. ... More
    Closed 22 October 2025
  • ETI - Parent/Carer Questionnaire - Evaluation of the Discrete SEN Provision in Further Education - Northern Regional College

    We value the views of parents and carers in understanding how well the college supports learners with additional needs. Your answers will help us to see what is working well and where improvements may be needed. Please answer each question in relation to the young person you care for. More
    Closed 22 October 2025
  • ETI - Lecturer Questionnaire - Evaluation of the Discrete SEN Provision in Further Education - Northern Regional College

    We are interested in your views as a lecturer delivering discrete provision for learners with learning difficulties and/or disabilities. Your feedback will help us to evaluate the quality of teaching, learning, and support, and to identify areas of good practice and development. More
    Closed 22 October 2025
  • ETI - Learning Assistant Questionnaire - Evaluation of the Discrete SEN Provision in Further Education - Northern Regional College

    We would like to hear from learning assistants about your experiences of supporting learners in college. Your views are important in helping us to understand how well learners are supported and how your role can be strengthened further. More
    Closed 22 October 2025
  • Northern Ireland Apprenticeship Week 2026 - Proforma

    Northern Ireland Apprenticeship Week 2026: Monday 2 nd – Friday 6 th February Event Proposal Form Please complete this form to provide details of each proposed event / activity you are planning. One form should be completed for each event (for events covering multiple days only one form is required to be completed). This form will be used to create a listing for your event on the NIDirect website therefore it is important that all details... More
    Opened 21 October 2025
  • Skill UP Evaluation Year 5

    You recently participated in the Skill UP programme. The programme was established to provide an opportunity for adults to skill, upskill and reskill in areas where we believe job growth to be high over the coming years. We would welcome your participation in this survey to use as part of an ongoing evaluation of the Skill UP programme. Please provide one response per course. The information you give will be treated in the strictest confidence... More
    Opened 17 October 2025
  • Good Relations Indicators Readership Survey 2024

    The Executive Office publish the Northern Ireland Good Relations Indicators report. We are interested in understanding more about the quality of the publication and how it is used. This is important, as it will help us to provide a high quality service which meets users' needs, Your views are extremely import to us and we thank you in advance for taking part in this feedback survey. More
    Opened 16 October 2025
  • Teacher Survey

    Teacher Survey Independent Review of Statutory Key Stage Assessment Section 1 Independant Review of Assessment Section 2 Survey A: Background Information B: Types of Assessment Used C: Use of Assessment Outcomes D: Training and Support More
    Closed 16 October 2025
  • Halloween Holiday Revision Scheme

    Your school has expressed an interest in running a Halloween Revision Scheme to provide additional support to pupils preparing to take modular examinations in November 2025 in GCSE English, Maths and Science. More
    Closed 15 October 2025
  • Overtime Interest MGP1 work

    An opportunity for non Service Centre staff to express interest in working overtime to assist with UC MGP1 clearances where they have relevant skills and experience. More
    Closed 14 October 2025
  • Consultation on Policy: The Statutory Regulation of Tourist Accommodation

    Under The Tourism (Northern Ireland) Order 1992, all overnight visitor/tourist accommodation, offered by way of trade or business, in Northern Ireland is subject to regular inspection and compulsory certification within a statutory category of tourist accommodation in order to legally operate. Certification is administered by the Northern Ireland Tourist Board (trading as Tourism NI). The current eight statutory categories of tourist accommodation which all accommodation... More
    Opened 14 October 2025
  • Digital Skills Apprenticeship Cost and Benefit Analysis

    The purpose of this survey is to identify the costs and benefits of hiring apprentices within the Digital sector in Northern Ireland. Exploring how businesses and individuals can benefit, identify the barriers preventing support for apprenticeships and encourage greater participation in future. We would welcome your participation in this survey as part of an evaluation of the value of apprenticeships within the Digital sector. The survey is... More
    Closed 10 October 2025
  • Antrim and Newtownabbey Jobs and Apprenticeships Fair 2025 - Registration of Interest

    Antrim and Newtownabbey Jobs and Apprenticeships Fair, Friday 10th October 10.30am to 2pm, Antrim Forum, Antrim. Department for Communities along with Antrim and Newtownabbey Labour Market Partnership are inviting employers who will be recruiting within the council area to r egister their interest in exhibiting at the job fair. This event aims to host a range of employers with representation from local support organisations on the day. Please note that this event could be... More
    Closed 9 October 2025
  • Disability and Work Strategy - Public Consultation Questions

    Disability and Work Strategy The views you provide us with when responding to the consultation survey will be summarised, anonymised, and published in a Consultation Report. IMPORTANT: When responding to this questionnaire, please do not provide us with any personal information such as your name or anyone else’s name. The Privacy Notice for this consultation can be viewed here . If you have any further queries around how... More
    Opened 6 October 2025
  • AccessNI Customer Feedback

    We would welcome your views on the AccessNI training videos/transcripts. There are only 11 questions and the survey should take no longer than 2 minutes to complete. Thank you. More
    Opened 1 October 2025
  • Consultation on Section 167 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008

    The Department for Communities (the Department) is consulting on section 167 (s167) of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (the 2008 Act), which relates to institutions which are not charities under the law of Northern Ireland, but which operate for charitable purposes in or from Northern Ireland. Currently, such institutions can operate in Northern Ireland and are not required to report to the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (the Commission). It was envisaged that s167... More
    Closed 1 October 2025
  • AccessNI Customer Feedback

    We would welcome your views on the AccessNI training videos/transcripts. There are only 11 questions and the survey should take no longer than 2 minutes to complete. Thank you. More
    Closed 30 September 2025
  • Employment and Support Allowance Claim Form September 25

    How to claim You can submit a claim to New Style Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) online by following the link below. Entitlement to New Style ESA is dependent on your National Insurance record. For more information on the entitlement conditions, please visit NI Direct . You can ask a friend or relative or an organisation that you know and trust to help you. Alternatively you can contact ESA for help on 0800 085 6318. If you have speech or... More
    Closed 30 September 2025
  • A consultation on the proposed expansion of Out of Court Disposals including Penalty Notices in the Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2011

    The purpose of this consultation is to seek views on proposals to divert more cases involving low-level offending behaviour away from the criminal courts. The proposals outlined seek to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the criminal justice system by expanding the use of out of court disposals. Specifically, the consultation invites views on expanding police powers to enable a greater range of offences regarded as low-level offending to be diverted away... More
    Closed 28 September 2025
  • A sustainable, regional approach to the production, storage, transport and use of hydrogen as a fuel.

    Hydrogen can play a role in decarbonising power, provide energy storage and security and create economic opportunities through the development of new technologies and skills needed to serve this market on a global scale. DfE has developed a consultation on a sustainable, regional approach to the production, storage, transport and use of hydrogen as a fuel. There is also consideration of the regulatory framework for hydrogen in NI, and development of the hydrogen sector. The consultation... More
    Opened 25 September 2025
  • Attitudes to Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Northern Ireland 2024 - User Survey

    The Executive Office publish the annual Attitudes to Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Northern Ireland report. The report for 2024, published in September 2025 is the third in the series. We are interested in understanding more about the quality of the publication and how it is used. This is important, as it will help us to provide a high quality service which meets users' needs. Your views are extremely important to us and we thank you in advance for taking part in this feedback survey.... More
    Opened 24 September 2025
  • JobStart Phase 1 Ministerial Visit Survey

    The Department for Communities’ JobStart Scheme provides opportunities for those aged 16–24 who are at risk of long-term unemployment in Northern Ireland. You have been issued this survey as you recently attended a JobStart event at Causeway Exchange on Wednesday 18 September. We would be grateful if you could complete this short survey so we can gather further information to assist in development of future similar events. Please answer the following questions as... More
    Closed 23 September 2025
  • JobStart Ministerial Meet and Greet Survey

    The Department for Communities’ JobStart Scheme provides opportunities for those aged 16–24 who are at risk of long-term unemployment in Northern Ireland. You have been issued this survey as you recently attended a JobStart event at Causeway Exchange on Wednesday 18 September. We would be grateful if you could complete this short survey so we can gather further information to assist in development of future similar events. Please answer the following questions as... More
    Closed 23 September 2025
  • PBNI Corporate Plan 2026-29 Consultation

    The Probation Board for Northern Ireland is seeking the public’s views on how to help shape the future of probation services in Northern Ireland. A public consultation is now open for 12 weeks as part of the development of the Board’s Corporate Plan for 2026-29 which will set out the strategic direction of the organisation over the next three years. More
    Opened 23 September 2025
  • Commissioner for Victims of Crime Office - 2025/26 Survey on the experience of victims of crime in Northern Ireland

    Thank you for taking the time to respond to this survey, which should take about 10-40 minutes to complete dependent on your level of engagement with certain agencies. You can save your answers and return to the survey at another time. The purpose of the survey is to understand the experiences that victims of crime have had with the criminal justice system in Northern Ireland. It asks questions about your experience of the Criminal Justice System so we can identify... More
    Opened 22 September 2025
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