Closing date:
Mon 5th October 2026
Department:
Services
Job title:
Housing Advice Development Partner (CHAP)
Salary:
NICS EOI £33,542-£34,231 per annum
Location:
Skainos Centre
City:
Belfast
Country:
Northern Ireland
Housing Rights is seeking a skilled and committed Housing Advice Development Partner to support the delivery of the Community Housing Advice Project (CHAP). This is an opportunity to use your specialist housing advice knowledge to strengthen the capacity of partner agencies and improve outcomes for people experiencing housing problems and homelessness in Northern Ireland.
About the role
The postholder will provide specialist casework support, consultancy, training and information to partner agencies, helping them to deliver high-quality housing advice and respond effectively to the needs of the people they support.
Key responsibilities include:
- providing specialist housing advice, advocacy, representation and casework support to partner agencies.
- identifying training and information needs across partner agencies and developing appropriate materials and resources.
- designing, promoting and delivering housing advice training, workshops and presentations.
- building effective relationships with partner organisations, stakeholders and relevant strategic groups.
- maintaining accurate records, contributing to project monitoring and evaluation.
What we can offer you
- hybrid and flexible working arrangements to support life-work balance
- tailored learning and development plans to help you grow in your career
- a generous 25-day annual leave allowance, plus 12 public holidays (pro rata for part time)
- enhanced family-friendly policies to support your journey with us
- a comprehensive employer pension scheme with free life assurance
- free parking and an accessible office location
- fun staff events to foster team spirit and engagement
- employee wellbeing services to support your health a supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment
- a values-driven culture where your contributions truly matter
- eligibility for Blue Light Card
Downloads
Please note, you cannot save your application and return to it later. We recommend downloading all documentation below, completing the application form with your education, training and employment history before making your submission on the final screen. CVs will not be accepted. Late applications will not be accepted.
Communication relating to your application will come from sender 'People'. Please check your junk mail folder for notifications and add to safe sender list.