We are looking for an impact-oriented candidate to help us deliver our core products, LIFT and the Benefit and Budgeting Calculator, support our clients and deliver client projects.

You must be passionate about improving how public services are delivered, and keen to develop a high level of policy knowledge. Additional coding skills or experience in public policy are highly desirable.

You will be supporting the Director, Head of Policy and Senior Policy and Data Analysts in their roles, as well as undertaking research of your own that has a tangible and positive impact on people. Responsibilities may develop and change rapidly, so you will learn about each area that Policy in Practice works in at pace.

Ensure our core products, LIFT and the Benefit Calculator, are accurate, easy to use and delivered to schedule.

Work on the delivery of research and consultancy projects for local authority clients and contribute to research, presentations and publications on policy affecting low-income households.

Support testing and development of our software and analytics products.
Present our service to clients and customers, training new users in our software in person and online via webinars.

Analyse large datasets and convert the findings into meaningful policy insights.
Carry out fast and effective research into relevant policy debates and discussions related to social security and other areas of social policy to generate relevant content such as blog posts for the website.