Workplus

Sector

ICT and Digital

Creative

Type

Office

Hybrid

Introduction

Workplus helps employers across Northern Ireland connect with early talent through work experience, apprenticeships and other career pathways. We run digital platforms, regional projects, and campaigns that make it easier for people to discover opportunities — and for employers to grow their future workforce.

  • Workplus

    The Workplus team at the Irish News Workplace and Employment Awards 2024

  • Workplus

    Team Away Day April 2025

  • Work Experience 2025 Project

  • Mid & East Antrim Apprenticeship Hub Project

The breadth of experience and support I have received in my role so far has allowed me to grow leaps and bounds, both professionally and personally.

Andrew Elliott, Marketing Executive, Workplus

Who we are

We are a small team making a big impact.

  • NI-based and responsive to regional policy and employer needs
  • Built specifically to better connect people with careers
  • Combines digital tools (e.g. platform, AI assistant, marketplace) with campaign delivery and co-design
  • Designed to support systems change, not just transactions

What we do

Vision: A thriving, inclusive early talent system that supports Northern Ireland in becoming a world leader in innovative, high-value industries.

Mission: To connect employers with emerging talent through platforms, campaigns, and partnerships that drive awareness, access, and action.


Employee benefits

  • A supportive and purpose-led work environment.
  • Real-world experience on projects that make a difference.
  • Private healthcare and pension (depending on eligibility).
  • Based in the vibrant Ormeau Labs with flexibility to work from home on Fridays.
  • Ongoing support and mentoring to help you develop your skills.

Our Roles

General and Operations Managers Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations, overseeing multiple departments or locations. Duties and responsibilities include...

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists Research conditions in local, regional, national, or online markets. Gather information to determine potential sales of a product or service, or plan a marketing or advertising...

Project Management Specialists Analyze and coordinate the schedule, timeline, procurement, staffing, and budget of a product or service on a per project basis. Lead and guide the work of technical staff. May...

Location

Ormeau Labs,
18 Ormeau Avenue,
Belfast,
BT2 8HS

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