Senior Policy Officer

Job Summary

Contract Type:

Temporary

Working Pattern:

Part time

Advert Start Date:

21/06/2017

Advert End Date:

Closed for applications on 04/07/2017 10:40

Salary:

GRADE 11 £31,601 - £35,444 pro rata

Hours per week:

Job Category:

Policy/ Research

Vacancy ID:

164448

Employment Location:

County Hall, Durham

Post Number:

TAP17-7

Number of posts:

Closing date:

4 Jul

Further Information

An exciting and interesting temporary opportunity has arisen for the position of Senior Policy Officer in with the Transformation and Partnerships service area working 30 hours per week until 31st March 2018.

With a focus on national and local policy you will undertake horizon scanning activities, provide high quality policy advice, carry out research and benchmarking exercises of local and national issues and find innovative ways to present information and findings. We are looking for individuals who can manage their own workload and work on their own initiative.

You will possess good written and verbal communication skills and it is important that reports, briefings and presentations are tailored to the relevant audience. You will need to be confident in developing relationships with a range of stakeholders and senior managers.

It is essential to have staff management experience and understand the requirements of working together as a team.

This role calls for a final professional qualification in a relevant subject to degree level or equivalent.

For an informal discussion, please contact Andrea Petty, Strategic Manager – Policy, Planning & Partnerships, Transformation and Partnerships by e-mail andrea.petty@durham.gov.uk or by telephone on 03000 267312.

Interviews will be held week commencing: to be confirmed.

PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION REGARDING YOUR APPLICATION FOR THIS POST WILL BE SENT TO THE EMAIL ADDRESS THAT YOU HAVE REGISTERED WITH NORTH EAST JOBS, INCLUDING YOUR INVITE TO INTERVIEW IF YOU ARE SHORTLISTED. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL AFTER THE CLOSING DATE FOR NOTIFICATION FROM DONOTREPLY@NORTHEASTJOBS.ORG.UK AS YOU WILL NOT BE NOTIFIED BY ANY OTHER MEANS. PLEASE ENSURE YOU CHECK YOUR JUNK MAIL.

In line with the County Council's Recruitment and Selection Policy, please note that we are unable to accept CVs. Any information provided on CVs will not be considered for short-listing purposes.

Apply on-line or for further assistance contact the HR Operations & Data Team on 03000 262863/267245 or email hrREAL@durham.gov.uk

Please note

This job is closed for applications.

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