Civil Service launches student placement scheme with 110 places

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 12 Oct, 15:02 · Archive

Northern Ireland's Finance Minister has launched a student placement scheme offering approximately 110 positions across government departments.

Finance Minister John O'Dowd has launched a recruitment competition for the 2027/28 Civil Service Student Placement Scheme. Approximately 110 placements are available across several government departments in fields including policy, accountancy, engineering and architecture, with a salary of £25,796 offered for the positions.

The scheme is open to students seeking workplace experience within Northern Ireland's civil service. The News Letter reports that the opportunity has been described as 'an excellent opportunity' for candidates.

How it is being reported

• 'It is an excellent opportunity': £25,796 salary on offer as Civil Service opens 110 student placementsFinance Minister John O’Dowd has launched the 2027/28 scheme, with placements available across policy, accountancy, engineering, architecture and other fieldsNews Letter · 12 Oct, 14:23
• Civil Service Student Placement Scheme launches with over 100 placesFinance Minister John O’Dowd has launched a recruitment competition for the 2027/28 Civil Service Student Placement Scheme, with approximately 110 placements available across several government departments.Derry Journal · 12 Oct, 12:37

In this story: John O'Dowd · Finance Minister · Civil Service · Northern Ireland

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