Policy Officer - Education Policy

Are you experienced in supporting policy development? We are looking for a Policy Officer to join our Education and Training team in our Birmingham office. This is a hybrid role.

The Policy Officer role

The role of the Policy Officer - Education Policy is to make an important contribution to the development, delivery and implementation of the SRA's high profile education and training policy agenda.

With good policy development, organisation, communication, project management and research skills - your responsibilities will include drafting reports and consultations, information gathering and data analysis, monitoring project progress and dealing with queries from a range of stakeholders.

This role is perfect for someone with experience in the policy field who is looking to further develop their career in regulation or public services.

What's in it for you

• An opportunity to make an important contribution to the development and delivery of our high-profile policy work

• An opportunity to build and strengthen your policy skills and knowledge.
  
  
• An opportunity to work in a high performing team and in an environment that values equality, diversity and inclusion.

What we are looking for

• Experience of supporting policy development through:
• Preparing and presenting information for reports
• Establishing effective relationships with stakeholders
• Effective monitoring of projects
• Good analytical skills
• Good research skills
• Good organisational and project management skills
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Useful and additional information

There is a full role profile attached to the bottom of this advert on our website.

This is a full-time role working 35 hours per week and we are happy to talk flexible working.

This is a hybrid role attached to our office in Birmingham. You will be required to work one to two days in the office and the rest of the week from home.

If you have any questions that aren't in this advert or on our website, please contact us via

To apply

Please click 'apply' to complete the online application form and upload a CV and cover letter, addressing how you meet the essential criteria listed under the 'what we are looking for' section above.

Closing date for applications 20 January 2025 at 9 am.