Reference: 92333
Date Added: 16 April 2024
Closing Date: 23 April 2024
Job Title: Senior Policy Officer (Health and Social Care)
Working For: MS Society
Location: London
Salary: £36,309 - £38,786 per annum
Length of Contract: Permanent
Job Details
We make sure people living with MS are at the centre of everything we do. And it’s this commitment that unites us across the UK.
We’re looking for a Senior Policy Officer (Health and Social Care) to join our ambitious and expert Policy and Evidence team. Helping us to secure improvements to neurology services, treatments, care and support for people living with MS.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a high-performing team, operating at the heart of a friendly and supportive directorate, with an excellent track record of influencing policy change. You’ll be part of the team shaping our policy priorities as we move towards the General Election.
As part of the role, you’ll be:
• Reporting to our Policy Manager for Health and Care, and contributing to the development of our policy positions, statements and arguments in pursuit of our goals to improve the lives of people living with MS.
• Ensuring our policy work is built around strong evidence and is informed by, and developed with, people living with MS, their carers and health and care professionals
• Working closely with our colleagues in Campaigns, Public Affairs, Stakeholder Engagement, PR and Research to develop effective policy positions, campaigns and influencing programmes around key issues facing people living with MS.
We have strong relationships across the sector. You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate closely with coalition partners to effectively influence external stakeholders and amplify the voices of people living with MS.
Closing Date: 23 April 2024
Interview/Start Dates
Closing date for applications: 9am on closing date.
Anticipated interview date: week commencing 6 May 2024
Application Details
More information about the role can be found here:
https://www.mssociety.org.uk/about-us/jobs
To apply for this role, please submit:
1. an up to date CV
2. a supporting statement. This should show how you meet the essential criteria in the person specification of the job description.
Please email completed applications to jobs@mssociety.org.uk
Website: https://www.mssociety.org.uk/