The Commissioner is an independent officer appointed by the Assembly. Their role is to carry out thorough, fair and transparent investigations into complaints about the behaviour of Ministers and MLAs in relation to their respective Codes of Conduct and to encourage and promote high ethical standards in public life in the Assembly.
The Northern Ireland Assembly Commission is recruiting for a 2-year fixed term opportunity as an Apprentice Solicitor, starting 1 September 2025.
Working at the Assembly offers a rewarding career. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-profile organisation with a dedicated and inclusive team. The function of Legal Services Office is to provide specialised, in-house legal advice and assistance to the Assembly, the Speaker, Assembly Committees, the Assembly Commission, the Clerk/Chief Executive and other senior staff.