Council, public sector & charity jobs in Lisburn
Updated 23 October 2026 · kept fresh every few hours
20 council, public sector and charity jobs open in Lisburn today, from 10 employers, including Cedar and Department for Infrastructure (DfI) (NI Civil Service). Where the advert gives pay (19 of them), most pay between £25k a year and £51k a year. 13 temporary and 8 close within a week. 16 are through a recruitment agency; the rest are with the employer directly.
PPTO Regional Civil Engineer (CE)Department for Infrastructure (DfI) (NI Civil Service)
You'll work as a Civil Engineer for the Department for Infrastructure in Northern Ireland, focusing on regional infrastructure projects.
£61,673 – £64,469 a yearLisburnCloses 6 Nov
CECS Office Administrator Band 3Employer not named via Staffline
You'll work in a team providing support to community clients across Northern Ireland. You will manage bookings, schedule deliveries, and coordinate the collection of necessary medical supplies.
≈ £12.75 an hourLisburnCloses 4 Nov
Health & Safety Partnership OfficerLocal Public body based in Lisburn via Staffline
You'll be the main contact linking local councils and government bodies in Northern Ireland, helping everyone work together on health and safety issues.
≈ £25.82 an hourLisburnCloses 4 Nov
Health & Safety Partnership OfficerEmployer not named via Platinum Recruitment
You'll be the main contact linking local councils and the Health and Safety Executive in Northern Ireland, helping various partners work together on safety initiatives.
≈ £25.82 an hourLisburnCloses 27 Oct
Administrators - BSO LisburnThe Business Services Organisation via First Choice Selection Services
You'll be working as an administrator in the Community Equipment department at Lissue Industrial Estate, Lisburn. This is a temporary role supporting the Business Services Organisation.
≈ £12.75 an hourLisburnCloses 19 Nov
Office Administrator (CECS)Employer not named via The Recruitment Co.
You'll be an office administrator supporting the Regional Community Equipment and Continence Service (CECS) by being the main point of contact for clients across HSCNI.
NegotiableLisburnCloses 26 Oct
Tourism Development OfficerEmployer not named via Platinum Recruitment
You'll help the Tourism Development Manager deliver the local tourism strategy by managing and monitoring related projects for the council area.
≈ £21.65 an hourLisburnCloses 29 Oct
Female Support Assistant - NightsCedar
You'll provide support assistance to residents at The Cedar Foundation in Lisburn during night shifts.
≈ £13.68 an hourLisburnCloses 30 Oct
Support Assistant - NightsCedar
You'll support the charity at its Lisburn location during night shifts, assisting with various tasks as needed.
≈ £13.68 an hourLisburnCloses 30 Oct
Tourism Development OfficerLocal Public body based in Lisburn via Staffline
You'll help deliver the council's tourism strategy by supporting the Tourism Development Manager. You will work with local residents and staff at a public body in Lisburn.
≈ £21.65 an hourLisburnCloses 29 Oct
HR AdministratorEmployer not named via Staffline
You'll provide day-to-day HR administration support as part of a professional team working for a public sector client in Lisburn.
≈ £16.68 an hourLisburnCloses 29 Oct
Driver TrainerEmployer not named via Staffline
You'll train drivers on various topics while providing general HR administrative support for a public sector client.
≈ £21.09 an hourLisburnCloses 29 Oct
Support Assistant - DaysCedar
You'll support the daily operations of The Cedar Foundation at their Lisburn location by assisting with various tasks as needed.
≈ £13.68 an hourLisburnCloses 30 Oct
HR Administrator - LisburnNorthern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service via Hays
You'll work as an HR Administrator for the Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service, supporting their Employee Services team in Lisburn.
≈ £15 – £17 an hourLisburnCloses 11 Jan
Maintenance Officer (Lisburn) Housing ExecutiveThe Northern Ireland Housing Executive via Hays
You'll be working as a Maintenance Officer at the Northern Ireland Housing Executive's regional office in Lisburn, supporting their maintenance needs.
≈ £17 – £25 an hourLisburnCloses 5 Jan
Accounting TechnicanNorthern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service via Hays
You'll help manage key financial accounting and reporting tasks for the Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service to ensure everything follows proper rules.
≈ £19 an hourLisburnCloses 3 Jan
Estate Manager (Public Sector)Employer not named via VANRATH
You'll manage properties and estates for a local council as part of a temporary six-month contract that may be extended.
£50,000 – £51,216 a yearLisburn
Mechanical Estates OfficerEmployer not named via Hays
You'll perform mechanical and building services maintenance on a large estate of varied buildings for a public sector organisation in Lisburn.
≈ £20 – £30 an hourLisburnCloses 30 Dec
Band 3 Lisburn temporaryThe South Eastern Trust via Honeycomb Jobs Ltd
You'll work as a general secretary in the Lagan Valley area of Lisburn. You will perform various administrative tasks for the South Eastern Trust.
≈ £12.75 an hourLisburnCloses 29 Oct
Systems & Resource ManagerLisburn & Castlereagh City Council via Prime Recruitment Services
You'll manage the council's systems and resources while working in the office or from home, improving processes and helping the organization deliver services.
≈ £20.66 an hourLisburnCloses 29 Oct
Getting into council, public sector and charity work
The work: Civil service, councils, health service support, charities and community work.
You must have
- Civil Service: apply through NICS Recruitment — Free, competitions open a few times a year; join the weekly bulletin · NICS Recruitment
- Health service: apply through HSC Jobs — Free · HSC Jobs
- Councils: each council's own jobs page — Free · Belfast City Council how to apply
What helps
- AccessNI check for roles with children or vulnerable adults — £16 to £32; free for charity volunteers, about a week · AccessNI
- Level 2 English and maths — Free · Essential Skills
Who's hiring
- Staffline (agency) 5
- Hays (agency) 4
- Cedar 3
- Platinum Recruitment (agency) 2
- Department for Infrastructure (DfI) (NI Civil Service) 1
- First Choice Selection Services (agency) 1
- Honeycomb Jobs Ltd (agency) 1
- Prime Recruitment Services (agency) 1
- The Recruitment Co. (agency) 1
- VANRATH (agency) 1