Policy Officer
London
circa £30,000 per annum + benefits
Full time, permanent
circa £30,000 per annum + benefits
Full time, permanent
Organisation:
Highly regarded social welfare campaign
Highly regarded social welfare campaign
Role:
In this role you will:
In this role you will:
- Provide oversight of social care and other policy issues in order to keep the organisation updated on latest developments
- Provide flexible policy support across the organisation based on the latest evidence provided by its research
- Work with the Policy team (seven members of staff) to identify and develop new policy issues for the organisation
- Research and produce the organisation’s formal responses to government consultation documents and monitor outcomes
- Support the delivery of high quality research projects across a number of policy areas
Candidate:
- Sound knowledge of key policy areas including health and wellbeing, poverty, communities and inclusion and experience using public policy legislative procedures to advance positive change
- Thorough understanding of policy development and experience in a research or policy making environment
- Experience of utilising different research methods (qualitative and quantitative) to make authoritative case for change
- Ability to prioritise and balance large number of on-going tasks and organise work effectively to meet deadlines
To be considered for this role, please email your CV to tim@whitonmaynard.com