Project Coordinator - Early Years and Stakeholder Engagement NI

ZipRecruiter; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to improving childhood outcomes in Northern Ireland. As a Project Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in coordinating project activities and enhancing stakeholder engagement. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with experienced professionals and contribute to meaningful initiatives that support families and communities. With a generous benefits package and a hybrid working model, this role is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in early years development. If you are organized, proactive, and ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

30 days annual leave

Bank holidays

3 days of Christmas closure

Qualifications

• Experience in project coordination and stakeholder engagement.
• Strong administrative skills to support management.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate project activities and support the Early Childhood Unit.
• Enhance stakeholder engagement efforts in Northern Ireland.

Skills

Project Coordination

Stakeholder Engagement

Administrative Support

Education

Relevant Degree or Equivalent Experience

Job description

Job Description

Position Title: Project Coordinator - Early Years and Stakeholder Engagement NI

Advertising Reference: 2423

Location: Hybrid working from Northern Ireland

Status: Fixed Term - 12 months with potential for extension, 35 hours per week (1 FTE)

Salary: (Band 3) £28,665 (weighting) with a generous benefits package including 30 days annual leave plus Bank holidays, and 3 days of Christmas closure.

The Children’s Bureau (NCB) has been working for over 60 years to build a better childhood for all. We have collaborated with and supported the PHA and other stakeholders in Northern Ireland for more than a decade to improve outcomes for children, families, and communities. Our work includes developing the Infant Mental Health Framework, implementing evidence-based programmes, and shaping early years and family support policies.

This role will collaborate closely with the NI Programme Manager to coordinate project activities and provide high-level support for the Early Childhood Unit in Northern Ireland. The post holder will also coordinate the organisation-wide NI Community of Practice and offer administrative support to the NI Director and Assistant Director to enhance stakeholder engagement efforts in NI.

Application deadline: 08:00 AM on Monday 12th May 2025. Please quote the job title and reference number 2423 in your application. CVs will not be accepted.

Assessment and interview date: Thursday 22nd May 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

To find out more and apply: Click the apply button to be directed to our website to complete your application.

NCB is an equal opportunities employer. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian, minority candidates, candidates with disabilities, and other underrepresented groups to increase workforce diversity, which we believe will lead to better outcomes for children.

No agencies please.