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  • Forensic Science Research Summit for The United Kingdom and Ireland - Sept 26

    The purpose of this survey is to evaluate the inaugural Forensic Science Research Summit for The United Kingdom and Ireland that took place in Manchester on 8 & 9 November and what our next steps should be. The Summit was jointly sponsored by the Home Office, Scottish Police Authority Forensic Services, Forensic Science Ireland, Forensic Science Northern Ireland, and the Leverhulme Research Centre for Forensic Science, reflecting a shared commitment across our jurisdictions to... More
    Opens 21 September 2026

  • Northern Ireland Apprenticeship Week 2027 - Proforma

    Northern Ireland Apprenticeship Week 2027: Monday 1st – Friday 5 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 are... More
    Opened 17 September 2026

  • Department for the Economy - Public Appointment Competition For Governing Body Chairs to Northern Regional College (NRC), South Eastern Regional College (SERC), South West College (SWC) and Southern Regional College (SRC)

    The deadline for receipt of all completed applications is 12.00 Noon (GMT) on Thursday 8th October 2026. It is the responsibility of the applicant, to ensure that they have submitted their application to the Department on or before the deadline. Late applications will not be accepted. Please contact the Department as soon as possible if you need an application form in an alternative format or if you have any queries. Tel: 028 9052 9461 (Jean Mageean) TextRelay: 18001 028... More
    Opened 17 September 2026

  • Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form - Northern Regional College (NRC), South Eastern Regional College (SERC), South West College (SWC), Southern Regional College (SRC) - Chair

    The NICS is committed to ensuring that all eligible persons have equal opportunity for public appointments on the basis of their ability and aptitude for the role. Monitoring is carried out to help us ensure that our processes and procedures promote equality of opportunity as far as possible. We would be very grateful if you could help by completing and returning this monitoring form as part of your application. The information you provide in this monitoring form will be held... More
    Opened 17 September 2026

  • Mid Ulster Job Fair September 2026 - Attendee Survey

    We would like to obtain your feedback from this Job Fair, which will help us to shape future recruitment events. All responses are anonymous and no individuals will be identified. Responses will be used for statistical analysis only. More
    Opened 16 September 2026

  • Review of Temporary Variation (TV) Policy

    Thank you for taking the time to participate in the Temporary Variation (TV) policy review survey. Your feedback is incredibly valuable in helping us understand the needs and preferences of those directly involved with schools. Please read the consultation document prior to completing the survey. Where a school is oversubscribed with applications, it may apply to the department to admit additional, named children. The TV Policy ( circular 2026/0 3 ... More
    Opened 16 September 2026

  • Behaviour in Schools Review: Call for Evidence

    The Department of Education (DE) is undertaking a review of behaviour in schools across Northern Ireland. This review is being led by an independent expert, Tom Bennett OBE, and aims to develop a clear, evidence-informed understanding of the main behavioural challenges currently facing schools and to identify effective approaches and interventions that support positive behaviour, wellbeing, and learning. This Call for Evidence invites views, experiences, and data from a... More
    Opened 15 September 2026

  • Registered Clubs - Phases 2 and 3 Review of the Licensing and Registration of Clubs (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2021

    The Department for Communities is conducting a review of the implementation and effectiveness of those provisions within the Licensing and Registration of Clubs (Amendment) Act (NI) 2021 (‘the Act’) which came into operation on 6 April 2022 and 1 June 2022. The Act made amendments to the Licensing (NI) Order 1996 (‘the Licensing Order’) and the Registration of Clubs (NI) Order 1996 (‘the Clubs Order’). The Licensing Order regulates the sale... More
    Opened 15 September 2026

  • General Public Survey - Phases 2 and 3 Review of the Licensing and Registration of Clubs (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2021

    The Department for Communities is conducting a review of the implementation and effectiveness of those provisions within the Licensing and Registration of Clubs (Amendment) Act (NI) 2021 (‘the Act’) which came into operation on 6 April 2022 and 1 June 2022. The Act made amendments to the Licensing (NI) Order 1996 (‘the Licensing Order’) and the Registration of Clubs (NI) Order 1996 (‘the Clubs Order’). The Licensing Order regulates the... More
    Opened 15 September 2026

  • Licensed Premises - Phases 2 and 3 Review of the Licensing and Registration of Clubs (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2021

    The Department for Communities is conducting a review of the implementation and effectiveness of those provisions within the Licensing and Registration of Clubs (Amendment) Act (NI) 2021 (‘the Act’) which came into operation on 6 April 2022 and 1 June 2022. The Act made amendments to both the Licensing (NI) Order 1996 (‘the Licensing Order’) and the Registration of Clubs (NI) Order 1996 (‘the Clubs Order’). The Licensing Order regulates the sale and consumption... More
    Opened 15 September 2026

  • Bursary Application Form – Experienced Principals – Postgraduate Leadership study

    The deadline for receipt of application forms is 5pm on Wednesday 30 September 2026. No applications will be accepted after this date. Please note that a bursary award does not guarantee admission to the programme of study. Applicants are responsible for applying directly to the relevant Higher Education Institution and meeting any entry requirements set by the institution. More
    Opened 15 September 2026

  • Bursary Application Form - Middle Leaders - Postgraduate Leadership Study

    The deadline for receipt of application forms is 5pm on Wednesday 30 September 2026. No applications will be accepted after this date. Please note that a bursary award does not guarantee admission to the programme of study. Applicants are responsible for applying directly to the relevant Higher Education Institution and meeting any entry requirements set by the institution. More
    Opened 15 September 2026

  • Organisations - Phases 2 and 3 Review of the Licensing and Registration of Clubs (Amendment) Act (Northern Ireland) 2021

    The Department for Communities is conducting a review of the implementation and effectiveness of those provisions within the Licensing and Registration of Clubs (Amendment) Act (NI) 2021 (‘the Act’) which came into operation on 6 April 2022 and 1 June 2022. The Act made amendments to the Licensing (NI) Order 1996 (‘the Licensing Order’) and the Registration of Clubs (NI) Order 1996 (‘the Clubs... More
    Opened 15 September 2026

  • EHOD Organiser Survey

    Thank you for participating in European Heritage Open Days 2026! Please complete this short survey and tell us how it all went. More
    Opened 15 September 2026

  • European Heritage Open Days (EHOD) Visitor Survey 2026

    Thank you for attending European Heritage Open Days (EHOD) 2026. Your feedback helps us improve future events and helps us continue showcasing Northern Ireland’s heritage. This survey only takes a few minutes to complete. Complete the survey for a chance to win a gift voucher! Closing date: 30 September 2026 Prize draw terms and conditions: This prize draw is administered by the Love Heritage team at the Department for Communities (DfC).... More
    Opened 12 September 2026

  • 2026 Halloween Revision Scheme

    Your school has expressed an interest in running a 2026 Halloween Revision Scheme to provide additional support to pupils preparing to take modular examinations in November 2026 in GCSE English, Maths and Science. More
    Opened 7 September 2026

  • Pre-school Admissions Consultation: Socially Disadvantaged Circumstances (SDC) Criterion

    The Department of Education is seeking views on the options available to the Department on any future prioritisation of children from socially disadvantaged circumstances (SDC). Responses from stakeholders and interested parties will be analysed and inform the way forward, including additional guidance for pre-school settings in choosing and drafting admission criteria . A report will be prepared summarising the findings. More
    Opened 7 September 2026

  • Antrim and Newtownabbey Jobs and Apprenticeships Fair 2026 - Registration of Interest

    Antrim and Newtownabbey Jobs and Apprenticeships Fair, Thursday 22nd October 2026 10.30am to 2pm, Valley Leisure Centre, Newtownabbey. Department for Communities along with Antrim and Newtownabbey Labour Market Partnership are inviting employers recruiting in the Antrim and Newtownabbey Council district to register for the job fair. This event aims to host a range of employers with representation from local support organisations on the day. This event will host a quiet period... More
    Opened 7 September 2026

  • SSPLDMS Engagement Event Evaluation 02 September 2026

    SSPLDMS Engagement Event Evaluation 02 September 2026 More
    Opened 2 September 2026

  • Employment and Support Allowance Claim Form September 26

    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 use Relay UK dial... More
    Opened 1 September 2026

  • JobApplyNI Rate It

    Thank you for taking part in our survey. Your feedback is important and will help us understand your experiences, identify areas for improvement, and make informed decisions. The survey should take approximately 2 minutes to complete. All responses will be treated confidentially and used for research and improvement purposes only. We appreciate your time and honest feedback. More
    Opened 1 September 2026

  • PBNI Counselling Evaluation Counsellor Survey 2026

    As you know the introduction of counselling staff within PBNI has been a new venture and we’re keen to evaluate how this has worked. In addition to receiving feedback from the staff and service users it’s important to seek your views. We value your feedback and want to understand your experience of providing counselling services on behalf of PBNI. Your responses will help us identify strengths and areas for improvement in our referral processes, support structures and partnership... More
    Opened 1 September 2026

  • Public Sector Employer in Partnership with a Training Provider Award 2027

    The Public Sector Employer in Partnership with a Training Provider Award 2027 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
    Opened 1 September 2026

  • Mentor Award 2027

    The Mentor Award 2027 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 2026 L2/3 Apprentices or L4+... More
    Opened 1 September 2026

  • Large Employer in Partnership with a Training Provider Award 2027

    The Large Employer in Partnership with a Training Provider Award 2027 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
    Opened 1 September 2026

  • Higher Level Apprentice of the Year Award 2027

    The Higher Level Apprentice of the Year Award 2027 is given on the basis of a Higher Level Apprentice’s exceptional contribution to their workplace, and their dedication to excellence in their professional development and learning. What are the judges looking for? The Department for the Economy will carry out an initial eligibility check, followed by a sifting process, where only the top three applicants in each category will be shortlisted to become finalists in the... More
    Opened 1 September 2026

  • Apprentice of the Year Award 2027

    The Apprentice of the Year Award 2027 is awarded on the basis of an Apprentice’s exceptional contribution to their workplace, and their dedication to excellence in their professional development and learning. What are the judges looking for? The Department for the Economy will carry out an initial eligibility check, followed by a sift panel process, where only the top three applicants in each category will be shortlisted to become finalists in the competition. The judges... More
    Opened 1 September 2026

  • Apprenticeship Champion of the Year Award 2027

    We are excited to introduce the new Apprenticeship Champion of the Year Award. This award recognises an individual who has shown exceptional dedication to promoting apprenticeships and supporting apprentices to succeed. Open to training provider staff, mentors, managers and other apprenticeship advocates, it celebrates those who go above and beyond to champion apprenticeship opportunities and outcomes. Nominees should demonstrate a strong commitment to raising... More
    Opened 1 September 2026

  • Public Sector Apprentice of the Year Award 2027

    The Public Sector Apprentice of the Year Award 2027 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
    Opened 1 September 2026

  • Small to Medium Enterprise in Partnership with a Training Provider Award 2027

    The Small to Medium Enterprise in Partnership with a Training Provider Award 2027 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
    Opened 1 September 2026
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