Linsey Farrell

Proud mummy to 3 little people. Public servant in Department for Communities. People and Communities; Travel; all things Jane Austen; Shoes. Personal account

[Communities NI @CommunitiesNI]

Any day that involves dogs is a great day! 🐶

Minister @GordonLyons1 celebrated the volunteers from @GuideDogsNI for their dedicated efforts in supporting the blind and partially sighted community across Northern Ireland.

#DFC #VolunteerWeek

[Communities NI @CommunitiesNI]

In May, the Department's Make the Call service helped these people claim the benefits, support and services they were entitled to.

Can we help you? 🫵

#makethecall on 0800 232 1271 or go to:

https://t.co/LYLAOOuDW7

[Linsey Farrell @LinseyFarrell]

@CorriganConsult Keeping well Paul. Hope you are too! Onwards and upwards for next season😊

[Communities NI @CommunitiesNI]

Postal addresses for Benefits and Pensions have changed.

If you are sending information to the Department for Communities, please check the relevant benefits/pensions page for the new address:

https://t.co/g4fEjXC2SN

[Communities NI @CommunitiesNI]

Minister @GordonLyons1 has launched the first ever dedicated Government support line in Northern Ireland for armed forces veterans.

Find out more as the Minister delivers for veterans across NI:

https://t.co/Qa4k73E95B

[Linsey Farrell @LinseyFarrell]

An important day for veterans with the launch of a dedicated support line to provide advice and support on benefits entitlement, housing and other services

[Veterans Commissioner for Northern Ireland @niveteranscomm]

Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has launched the first ever dedicated Government support line in NI for armed forces veterans.

The Department for Communities’ Veterans Support Line NI service will provide information on benefits eligibility and other support services.

[Communities NI @CommunitiesNI]

The establishment of a Commission on Work and Wellbeing has been welcomed by Communities Minister @GordonLyons1, whose department is leading on the initiative.

👇 Find out more:

https://t.co/BJALenRmcy

[Linsey Farrell @LinseyFarrell]

Sad day for this wee man❤️😢

[Communities NI @CommunitiesNI]

Benefit Payment Dates - 25 May Public Holiday. 🏦

See the graphic below for information on benefit payments due on 25 May. 👇

[Linsey Farrell @LinseyFarrell]

Call by if you’re visiting Balmoral Show!

[Communities NI @CommunitiesNI]

☀️ Evening sun
😄 Good vibes
🤝 Social inclusion 

The positive energy was contagious as Seaside Sharkies put Minister @GordonLyons1 through his paces at their training session! 🏃

This non-contact rugby team provides sporting opportunities for children and young people with learning disabilities and additional needs. 🏉

#DFC #Inclusion #InclusiveSport

@DonaghadeeRFC

[Dept of Finance @dptfinance]

📹 The Civil Service has launched a campaign to recruit Staff Officers, offering an attractive benefits package and a starting salary of £37,694.

Find out more➡️ https://t.co/HSqC0Mbl4P

[Linsey Farrell @LinseyFarrell]

@ThompsonMaire And what a legacy you have left! So many young people’s lives impacted by you. Enjoy this next chapter ❤️

[Communities NI @CommunitiesNI]

Benefit Payment Dates - 4 May Public Holiday. 🏦

See the graphic below for information on benefit payments due on 4 May. 👇

[Communities NI @CommunitiesNI]

Minister @GordonLyons1 has hailed the transformative impact the Northern Ireland Community Infrastructure Fund will have on community and voluntary organisations across Northern Ireland. 

Find out more as the Minister visited Mae Murray Foundation in Larne and 1st Whitehead Scout Group following their successful grant awards from the £8.32million Fund:

https://t.co/LcpkAFZb0v

[Education NI @Education_NI]

⌛ CLOSES TOMORROW | Second Call for Locality Led Projects

Organisations are invited to submit project proposals that address key objectives identified in the RAISE Strategic Area Plans.

Proposals must be submitted via the RAISE online platform by 12 noon on 29 April 2026.

🔗Find out more: https://t.co/m8vudndtQM

[Linsey Farrell @LinseyFarrell]

Please share this important opportunity to begin a career in the NICS. Important roles delivering vital public services!

[Dept of Finance @dptfinance]

Recruiting!

The Civil Service is looking for Administrative Officers to work across a range of departments, with the majority of roles based in the Department for Communities supporting the delivery of services on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

You will need to be a good communicator, a good team player and be able to work accurately, while managing your time efficiently.

Apply now➡️ https://t.co/Prk0HFHS3j

[Veterans Commissioner for Northern Ireland @niveteranscomm]

📢 Enniskillen Veterans Roadshow – New Date

🗓 5 May 2026
⏰ 12:00–14:30
📍 Killyhevlin Hotel

Free lunch + chance to connect with veteran support services. Previously registered? Check your email, your place is carried over.

New attendees welcome: https://t.co/WRP7UU5If5

[Dept of Finance @dptfinance]

Join the Civil Service as an Administrative Officer (AO).

With roles in a number of government departments with the majority of roles based in the Department for Communities supporting the delivery of services on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

Salary: £26,449 - £ 28,094

Find out more and apply now➡️ https://t.co/Prk0HFHS3j