Getting Into Work - Northern Ireland - Work Schemes and Help
Looking for work or working? See what help may be available to you through national and local employment services and schemes.
Northern Ireland - Work Schemes and Help
See also UK and Multiple Nation Schemes
General information
For general information on getting into work in Northern Ireland, see the NI Direct website section: Helping you into work
Self employment
The NI Direct website has information on Starting your own business and becoming self-employed. This includes details of any schemes that might be available to support you into self employment.
See also Self Employment National Schemes
Transport Costs
For what is available on a UK wide basis, see Getting Into Work: Help with Transport Costs
If you’re unemployed, or under written notice of redundancy and actively seeking work, the Northern Ireland Travel to Interview Scheme can help you with the cost of travelling to job interviews in the UK, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. This scheme is discretionary and has conditions attached to it.
Reviewed: April 2022
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