Become an Administrative Officer in the Department of Education
Become an Administrative Officer in the Department of Education and join Teachers’ Pay and Pensions Team (TPPT). TPPT administers the payment of teachers’ salary on behalf of employing authorities such as the Education Authority (EA), Council for Catholic Maintained Schools (CCMS) and other sectors such as Irish Medium and Integrated schools. We also administer and make payments on behalf of the NI Teachers’ Pension Scheme (NITPS).
Department of Finance (Land & Property Services)
Managing land registration, valuation, and property tax.
Department for Communities
Supporting benefits, pensions, housing, and employment services.
Department of Education
Ensuring teachers are paid and pensions are managed accurately.
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA)
Supporting sustainable farming, climate goals, and rural communities.
What You’ll Do
Our Administrative Officers play a vital role in ensuring 22,000 serving teachers and 26,000 retired teachers are paid each month. Whether you are processing salary payrolls or applications for retirement, you will be part of a team that directly ensures monthly payments to over 48,000 people.
You will receive full training and ongoing support to help you succeed in a variety of administrative roles as well as gaining valuable insight into the wider education system.
Our roles provide the scope to enhance your skillset and provide you with opportunities to grow your career within a dynamic public service environment, undertaking work that is both interesting and rewarding.
Why Join Us?
Once fully trained, staff may be able to avail of hybrid working.
TPPT is currently based in Orchard House, Foyle Street, Derry/Londonderry, which is centrally located in the city for ease of access to all amenities including key public transport links.
For over three decades, TPPT has been a cornerstone of public service in the North West, with many long-serving staff members reflecting the fulfilling work environment and the strong team spirit that defines our workforce.
Your Next Step
Join a workforce that’s shaping a stronger, fairer Northern Ireland.
Apply now and start your journey with the Northern Ireland Civil Service.
