Choice Housing, one of Northern Irelands largest housing associations, has announced an investment of £14m to deliver affordable housing and private rental units at the current King’s Hall site which is part of a wider health and wellbeing regeneration plan for the area. The wider £100m regeneration project is being […]
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Hiring platform NIJobs predicts 2022 will be another strong year for jobseekers but say businesses must adapt quickly and invest in order to tackle ongoing employment challenges. The latest ‘NIJobs Job Report’ with Ulster Bank notes a bumper year for recruitment activity in 2021. Taken in tandem with the recent […]
New research has revealed NI workers’ concerns about the impact of remote working on their careers. The data analysed by employer branding experts Universum, part of hiring platform NIJobs.com found that while 82% of workers are interested in remote working opportunities, a deeper data dive shows almost half will feel […]
Local Jobseekers are facing a post-lockdown recruitment boom with a wide range of well paid, skilled roles on offer according to NIJobs.com. The latest ‘NI Jobs Report with Ulster Bank’ examines recruitment trends in Q3 and reveals many sectors are listing record numbers of vacancies. Data indicates that 24 of […]
A new pilot scheme called ‘Young Sparks’ for young people aged 4-16 will receive support for further development through a popular charity recycling initiative. The ‘Recycling Rewards’ is advocated by leading social enterprise Bryson Recycling alongside three partners, Cherry Pipes in Dungannon, Encirc in Fermanagh and Huhtamaki in Lurgan. The […]
The International Fund for Ireland (IFI) has allocated €2,639,319 to further support community projects across Northern Ireland and the southern border counties at a critical time in peace building work. Projects in Belfast that will benefit from the funding are The ACT Initiative (£378,008), Centre for Civic Dialogue and Development […]
Carol McTaggart has been appointed as the new chief executive designate of Clanmil Housing Group, one of Northern Ireland’s leading housing associations. Having joined Clanmil over 30 years ago, Carol worked her way up through the organisation and has been development lead at Clanmil since 1997. In her current role […]
Almost three quarters (68%) of employees across Northern Ireland say that the last year has made them reassess their career, according to a new survey released by NIJobs.com. The fallout from Covid-19 alongside its potential long-term impact has created a significant shift in attitude towards careers and returning to the […]
Job listings up QoQ by 57% Hospitality roles increase elevenfold in Q2 27 out of 31 employment categories increased job listings in the last quarter The latest ‘NI Jobs Report with Ulster Bank’ confirms that local recruitment has been revitalised thanks to the easing of Covid restrictions, a successful vaccination […]
The Dairy Council for Northern Ireland is taking part in a new three year sustainable dairy programme, jointly funded by the EU, which will highlight the important strides the sector is making to improve its environmental credentials, as well as the importance of dairy for our economy and nutritional wellbeing. […]