Job ref: 2026-147 Job type: Permanent Location: Adelaide Street, Belfast Salary: £37,280 - £42,839 Closing date: Thursday 22 Oct 2026 16:30 THIS ROLE IS A FOR A FIXED TERM OF UP TO 12 MONTHS INITIALLY, WHICH MAY BECOME PERMANENT AT A LATER STAGE IF BUSINESS REQUIREMENTS EXIST. BAND: 6 JOB PURPOSE: Reporting directly to the Action Plan Lead (Domestic Abuse), the Assistant Principal Officer, Domestic Abuse will provide detailed operational and functional support in the development and delivery of a number of strands relating to Homelessness Policy. REQUIREMENTS: 1. i) Possess a degree level qualification or equivalent professional qualification OR ii) Can demonstrate equivalent continuing professional development/experiential learning AND at least 2 years' experience working within a homelessness function (Please include dates) APPLICATION PROCESS Application should be made using the on-line application form. Instructions on how to complete the on-line form appears once the form has been accessed. Make sure you follow these instructions. Candidates who require a reasonable adjustment to the application process should request this by emailing quoting the particular Job Title and Reference Number. Guidance on the completion and return of applications is included in the Candidate Information Pack. The Northern Ireland Housing Executive have a policy on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders, a copy can be made available on request. LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED EVEN IF DELAYED DUE TO TECHNICAL REASONS. PLEASE NOTE THAT IF YOU ARE LOCKED OUT OF YOUR GETGOT ACCOUNT IT WILL TAKE A MINIMUM OF 10 MINUTES TO RESET YOUR PASSWORD. IF AN APPLICATION IS LATE BECAUSE OF THIS IT WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. It is the responsibility of each candidate to ensure that all such information is provided. Candidates who fail to provide sufficient information on which a panel might determine their eligibility for the post will not be shortlisted. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below. TPBN1_NI
Assistant Principal Officer, Domestic Abuse in Belfast employer: Northern Ireland Housing Executive
The Northern Ireland Housing Executive is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and continuous improvement. Located in the heart of Belfast, we provide competitive salaries and a commitment to diversity, ensuring all voices are heard and valued within our team. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the community while advancing your career in a dynamic and inclusive environment.
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