🌟 Careers at Spark - Join the Movement for Neuroinclusion
Welcome to Spark Careers. We’re building something bold: a movement where research, education, training, and advocacy come together to break down barriers for neurodivergent people in Northern Ireland.
Why Work With Us?
We believe work should be meaningful, human, and full of possibility. We are a tiny wee Start-up with BIG AMBITIONS.
At Neurodiversity Spark, we lead with a strengths-based approach. As our team grows, we make space for everyone’s curiosity, values, and lived experience to be seen and heard. This isn’t just important, it’s essential to building the vibrant, inclusive community we’re proud to call Spark.
Every person in Spark, plays a part in reshaping how neurodivergent people are seen, heard, and supported.
- Mission-Driven – Your work directly contributes to real change in workplaces, communities, and policy.
- Lived Experience at the Core – We value the voices and strengths of neurodivergent people.
- Collaborative & Creative – You’ll work alongside academics, professionals, and community leaders.
- Start-Up Energy – We’re still building, which means your ideas and input truly shape the future.
What We Offer
- Flexibility: Many of our roles are designed with neurodivergent-friendly working patterns.
- Growth: Opportunities to learn across research, advocacy, education, and community development
- Values-Led Culture: We work in a way that’s trauma-informed, inclusive, and people-first.
- Impact: At Spark, no two days are ever the same – and your contribution will matter.
Our Recruitment Approach
- Fair & Inclusive: We follow Northern Ireland’s employment legislation, including Fair Employment monitoring, right-to-work checks, and (where needed) AccessNI vetting.
- Accessible: We aim to make every stage of our process clear, supportive, and adaptable.
- Transparent: Applicants receive clear role descriptions, written terms, and privacy information.
Learn more about our trauma-informed, neuroinclusive workplace approach in our full policy document:
✅ Work That Matters. A Team That Gets It.
Spark is more than a workplace, it’s a movement for neuroinclusion. We mix research, training, advocacy, and lived experience to reshape how neurodivergent people are seen and supported.