Senior Policy and Research Officer, Permanent Full-Time

Salary £49,806-£54,588 per annum.

The post holder will have responsibility for preparing advice for submission to the Northern Ireland Executive and Assembly regarding human rights compliance. The post holder will also be responsible for preparing advice to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and Westminster Parliament in respect of legislative or other measures which ought to be taken to protect human rights.

The post holder will be required to monitor and promote compliance by the United Kingdom government, in Northern Ireland, with international human rights standards, to prepare submissions to inter-governmental and non-governmental organisations, and to conduct research and investigations as required by the Commission.

For further details and to request an application form (if not downloadable directly from this website) please contact our HR partner Headstogether Consulting Ltd via email address recruit@headstogether.com or by telephoning 028 90424030.

The closing date for receipt of applications is 4pm on Monday 15th March 2021.

The Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission is an equal opportunities employer and considers applications strictly on the basis of merit. Disabled people who meet the essential criteria for the post will be automatically interviewed. The Commission wishes to particularly encourage applications from men who are also currently under represented in the organisation.