Reference: 77954
Date Added: 1 April 2021
Closing Date: 22 April 2021
Job Title: Policy Adviser
Working For: The Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists
Location: Edinburgh
Salary: £38,738 pro rata
Length of Contract: Permanent
Job Details
(Part-Time 21-28hrs subject to discussion)
Do you combine a “can do” attitude, a top policy mind, a strong knowledge of public services with political interest, experience, and the ability and passion to communicate a cause? With health, education, social care, and equalities high on the Scottish political agenda, this is a chance to be where the policy action is and make a difference.
The Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists is the professional body for the UK’s 18,000 speech & language therapists. The Policy & Public Affairs team handles government policy, liaison with Parliaments and Governments, and campaigning across all four nations of the UK. RCSLT are looking for a permanent, part-time Policy Adviser to build on the strength and success of the Edinburgh-based RCSLT Scotland team.
Working as a member of the RCSLT Scotland team and with colleagues across the UK, the Policy Adviser will be responsible for securing meaningful outcomes on delegated strands of policy work, supporting our strong policy and public affairs profile with the Scottish Parliament and Government. Work will involve liaising with MSPs, government officials, and other stakeholders at a senior level. Awareness of SLT and experience of working for a member organisation would be a distinct advantage.
Closing Date: 22 April 2021
Interview/Start Dates
- Closing time for applications is 9am
- Interview Date: Wednesday 5 May
Application Details
For further information and how to apply, please visit:
https://www.rcslt.org/about-us/join-the-team/#section-3
Website: http://www.rcslt.org