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Help with the application form

 

Please refer to the Candidate Information Booklet before making your application and retain a copy for your reference. The application form is designed to ensure that applicants provide the necessary information to determine how they meet the competition requirements and the eligibility/shortlisting criteria. All parts of the application form must be completed by the applicant before this application can be considered. Failure to do so may result in disqualification.

 

Please note:

  • We will not accept CVs, letters, additional pages or any other supplementary material in place of or in addition to completed application forms, unless it is specifically requested in the application form and candidate information booklet.
  • All applications must be submitted by the advertised closing date and time.
  • Information in support of your application will not be accepted after the closing date for receipt of applications.
  • HRConnect will not examine applications until after the closing deadline.
  • Do not use acronyms, complex technical detail etc.  State for the reader who may not know your employer, your branch or your job. 
  • Only the employment history, eligibility and shortlisting sections will be made available to the panel.
  • When completingthe online application, your information is saved as you move through the pages. You may leave the application at any time, providing you have clicked on the 'Save & Continue' button. Once your application has been submitted the option to edit will no longer be available.
  • The session timeout for the online application is 40 minutes, if you do not save or change page within this time you will automatically be logged out and any unsaved work will be lost.
  • You must click SUBMIT once you have finished your online application. You will receive an acknowledgement email. Please contact HRConnect if you do not receive an acknowledgment email within 24 hrs.

 

Help with making your application

 

You can get advice or assistance with making an application from your local Jobs and Benefits Office - contact details are available on NIDirect: https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/contacts/jobs-benefits-offices-jobcentres-and-social-security-offices

 

You can also get advice or assistance from local disability employment organisations.  To find out more about local disability employment organisations contact Northern Ireland Union of Supported Employment  (NIUSE), an umbrella group for individuals and organisations promoting opportunities for people with disabilities to access and maintain employment, email info@niuse.org.uk, tel. 0044 (0)28 71 377709, text phone 0044 (0) 28 71 372077