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The Centre for Effective Services
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CES works with government departments and service providers to design, develop, implement and evaluate public policies and services. Charity Reg. No. 20076252
We're are hiring!!

We are looking for a Project and Change Management Specialist to support our partner teams to successfully execute and deliver projects and programmes that will lead to the design and implementation of improved public services. Apply at: www.effectiveservices.org/jobs/project...
November 12, 2025 at 11:05 AM
📢 We're looking for a Project Specialist in Research and Evaluation!
If you have 1-3 yrs experience and want to further develop your skills working on high quality evidence informed projects and build a profile as part of a multidisciplinary team - apply!
www.effectiveservices.org/jobs/project...
October 10, 2025 at 10:27 AM
📣 Are you supporting care-experienced young adults (18–24) in education, training or employment?

Take part in a national study by CES, DCDE & Tusla.

📝 Complete a short survey or join a focus group.

📍 Info event: Aug 5 @ 2pm

#CareLeavers #SupportMatters
August 5, 2025 at 12:24 PM
🎓💼 Are you 18–24 & have lived in care in Ireland? We want to hear your experience of education, employment or training.

👉 Take our short survey (chance to win One4All voucher!) or join interview (€30 voucher guaranteed).

📍 Info event: Aug 5 @ 2pm

#CareExperienced #HaveYourSay
August 5, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Dr Jennifer Hanratty from CES will be at the Brink! Festival on 18 June in Belfast talking about 'How can food improve lifelong health and wellbeing'.

Drop in to hear about our project to increase #breastfeeding rates. www.effectiveservices.org/journal/ces-...
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June 10, 2025 at 10:43 AM
We have a new vlog series looking at the different ways #implementation can used as a route to successful outcomes.

1st up is Andrew Bray talking about implementation in services - watch: youtube.com/watch?v=zQzQ...

Sign up for our implementation training at effectiveservices.org/training-and...
March 24, 2025 at 2:47 PM
📢 We're looking for a new Project Specialist in Research and Evaluation!!

If you have 1-3 years experience, and want to develop your skills working on high quality evidence informed projects then please apply!

effectiveservices.org/jobs/project...
March 14, 2025 at 11:20 AM
📢We are hiring!!

CES is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic individual to join our team as Project Support.

If you are an efficient multi-tasker who wants to make a difference in the world...please apply!

effectiveservices.org/careers
February 17, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Times are tough for the voluntary & community sector.

Now, more than ever, organisations need to be able to demonstrate their value.

CES' 'Evaluating Impact' training course has been designed to help you do just that.

www.effectiveservices.org/training-and...
February 6, 2025 at 10:58 AM
😀 Yesterday we were very pleased to launch a new #research report into the experiences of Classroom Assistants in Northern Ireland, in partnership with Ulster University. They want recognition, respect and appropriate pay for their vital work. Read more at:
www.effectiveservices.org/journal/new-...
January 29, 2025 at 2:32 PM
😍We were very pleased to welcome staff from Mindwise to CES today for a logic modelling workshop - a key part of our Evaluating Impact Programme.

If you would like a bespoke course for your organisation to help you assess & communicate your impact click here: effectiveservices.org/training-and...
January 22, 2025 at 4:28 PM
🔍 Are you new to #evaluation or looking to sharpen your skills?

Our 'Evaluating Impact' training programme has you covered!
Join us for hands-on sessions where you'll learn to assess and communicate the #impact of your projects effectively.

Sign up here:
effectiveservices.org/training-and...
January 21, 2025 at 12:39 PM
📢 NEW! IMPLEMENTATION TRAINING FOR RESEARCHERS!

If you are a researcher in public health, social sciences or policy and you want your research to have real world impact, then you need training in #implementation

More info at effectiveservices.org/training-and...
January 7, 2025 at 10:39 AM