DOE Vacancies
The Department of the Environment is looking for new members for two of its Statutory Advisory Councils which provide invaluable advice and guidance to the Department on environmental issues. The vacancies are in the Council for Nature Conservation and the Countryside (CNCC) and the Historic Monuments Council (HMC).
The appointments process will be regulated by the Commissioner for Public Appointments for Northern Ireland: www.publicappointments.org
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Further information on the posts, including an application pack, may be downloaded below, or alternatively obtained by contacting the Department of the Environment at:
Finance and Business Planning Division,
Department of the Environment,
Room 4-13b,
Clarence Court,
10-18 Adelaide Street,
BELFAST, BT2 8GB.
Email: publicappointments@doeni.gov.uk
Telephone: 028 9054 0901 or 028 9054 1126
Textphone: 028 9054 0642
Council for Nature Conservation and the Countryside
The Council for Nature Conservation and the Countryside consists of a Chair, Deputy Chair and up to 18 members who have special interest and knowledge of our natural environment. The Council advises the Department on nature conservation issues and matters affecting the countryside such as the establishment and management of national parks, areas of outstanding natural beauty or special scientific interest, and the protection of wildlife species. The term of appointment, which is effective from 18 February 2012, is for a period of three years and the closing date for applications is 12:00 noon Thursday 13 October 2011.
CNCC Background Information:
- CNCC - Background Statement (.PDF 29Kb)
- CNCC - Committee Member - Role and Person Specification (.PDF 38Kb)
- CPANI Information Leaflet (.PDF 71Kb)
- Probity and Conflicts of Interest - Guidance for Candidates (.PDF 34Kb)
- CNCC - Guidance Notes for Candidates (.PDF 27Kb)
Application Forms:
- CNCC Application Form - Part A (.doc 133Kb)
- CNCC Application Form - Part B (.doc 125Kb)
- CNCC Application Form - Part C (.doc 103Kb)
Historic Monuments Council
The Historic Monuments Council comprises a Chairperson and 15 members who span a wide range of experience and expertise in archaeology, historic monuments and cultural heritage. The role of the Council is to advise the Department on matters relating to our built environment such as the scheduling of monuments, conservation of monuments in state care, maritime archaeology, and industrial and defence heritage. Terms of appointment are for five years, effective from 1 February 2012 and the closing date for applications is 12:00 noon Thursday 20 October 2011.
HMC Background Information:
- HMC - Background Statement (.PDF 29Kb)
- HMC - Committee Member - Role and Person Specification (.PDF 39Kb)
- CPANI Information Leaflet (.PDF 66Kb)
- Probity and Conflicts of Interest - Guidance for Candidates (.PDF 34Kb)
- HMC - Guidance Notes for Candidates (.PDF 28Kb)
