You will be working with over 20 regional statutory and voluntary sector organisations, all acting together to end bullying of children and young people in our schools and in our communities. This interagency group is hosted by National Children’s Bureau (NCB) and funded by the Department of Education.
You will develop the profile, role and activities of NIABF, work closely with external partners and networks, lead on Anti Bullying Week and ensure the active participation of children and young people throughout.
It is essential that you can demonstrate extensive experience of working collaboratively to deliver positive children with and on behalf of children and a thorough understanding of current approaches to tackling bullying.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, writing and networking skills are required for this challenging and rewarding role.
To apply for this position, please follow this link to the NCB website:
Applications close at 11:59pm on Sunday 17th January 2021.
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