Education & Skills Policy Advisor

Education & Skills Policy Advisor
London
About the Organisation
Our client is a membership organisation.

They are Investors in People (IIP) Gold accredited, which reflects their organisation’s commitment to their employees who are a vital part of supporting their members.
They are now looking for an Education & Skills Policy Advisor to join their team on a permanent, full-time basis.
The Role
As an Education & Skills Policy Advisor, you will provide education policy advice relating to our client’s sector to the media, employers, governments, academic bodies and other organisations.
Providing thought leadership and expert advice to external stakeholders, you will work with members, the media and politicians, supporting Education and Skills policy and promoting education.
You will attend collaborative education boards to advise and assist with promoting our client’s sector as a career, both internally and through external media opportunities, speaking about pathways into the sector and the different types of roles available.
Additionally, you will:
- Write and deliver technically accurate education and Skills Policy
- Conduct research with expert members and other organisations and commentators
- Develop and deliver campaigning policy positions
- Produce blogs, social media content, policy statements, case studies, campaigns and reports
About You
To be considered as an Education & Skills Policy Advisor, you will need:
- Experience of report and article writing
- Experience addressing sensitive issues, presenting complex data and providing feedback
- An understanding of current engineering education and professional development issues
The Benefits
- Salary of circa £45,000 per annum depending on experience
- 26 days’ holiday per annum plus Bank Holidays
- An extra day off for your birthday
- Benefits including stakeholder pension scheme, life assurance and private health cover
- Continuous training and career development
- A range of wellbeing benefits to encourage a healthy work-life balance
This is a brilliant opportunity for a skilled Policy Advisor with experience writing reports and articles to join our client’s global organisation.
You will have the chance to embrace a holistic approach to professional development, where every project, report and media engagement contributes to your growth and impact. With opportunities for training, networking and skill enhancement, you will continuously evolve as an expert policy leader in this landscape.
So, if you want to be part of a team that is driving innovation, championing inclusion and transforming education for generations to come, apply today!
The closing date for this role is 26th April 2024 and this date can be brought forward if our client has found the right candidate.
Please note that interviews will be held on an ad hoc basis as suitable applicants apply and an immediate start is available for the right candidate.
Other organisations may call this role Education Policy Advisor, Skills Policy Advisor, Policy Advisor, Implementation Policy Advisor, Policy and Advocacy Advisor, Engagement Advisor, or Internal Auditor.
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