CES is looking for a project specialist to contribute to the delivery of projects involving research, evaluations, policy, systems and practice which promote better outcomes for children, families and communities in Ireland and Northern Ireland. This particular role is targeted at candidates with one to three years relevant experience, so it is ideal for those looking to further develop their skills working on high quality evidence informed projects and build a profile as part of a multidisciplinary team. 

The ideal candidate for this role will have experience of working in, and contributing to, the development of public services in the health, social care, justice/youth justice and/or education sectors, as well as the capacity to access, analyse and make appropriate use of relevant research. 

The position is offered on a full-time basis, for a contract duration of two years (part-time options will also be considered). The successful candidate will benefit from a competitive package which includes a range of options for flexible working, access to a focussed wellbeing programme (EAP) and exceptional training and development opportunities. 

You’ll find a detailed Role Profile attached.