Head of Policy
Head of Policy We are looking for a Head of Policy to join the team. This critical role leads policy work with Whitehall departments and external organisations to ensure policy and spending decisions are informed by evidence. If you want to join an impact driven organisation, improving outcomes for vulnerable children and families then apply today! Position: Head of Policy Location: London/hybrid Hours: 35 hours (flexible working available) Salary: £69,700 plus generous benefits Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 8 June 2025 23:59 Interviews: 17 June 2025 The Role Leading discussions with policy makers in central government departments and leading sector organisations, you will understand their needs, keep abreast of the current policy context and work to ensure robust evidence on effective policies, programmes, and practices is at the heart of spending and operational decisions. You will work to: Ensure the research is policy relevant Identify policy implications from research Develop the organisations policy positions Provide evidence and advice to inform government policy development as needed. Key tasks include: Lead policy influencing Deliver the work programme Team and organisational leadership. About You You will have in-depth understanding of key public policy and services at the national and local level, including the current local practice and delivery climate in local authorities – particularly relating to children’s services – as well as exceptional leadership, interpersonal, and networking skills You will have experience of: Working in a policy environment in government, a national charity or think tank to secure change within national government and other national organisations Translating complex academic evidence accurately and rigorously to create effective outputs that meet a variety of needs
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