Reference: 98171
Date Added: 18 December 2025
Closing Date: 4 January 2026
Job Title: Policy and Research Adviser – UK Girls’ Rights
Working For: Plan International UK
Location: London
Salary: £28,525 per annum (i.e. pro-rata to the full-time equivalent salary of £46,864 per annum)
Length of Contract: Permanent
Job Details
Plan International UK is a global children’s charity striving for an equal world. One where every child can reach their full potential and every girl can choose her own future.
We bring people together to protect children’s rights and keep girls safe, in school and in control of their bodies – even when disaster strikes. And we won’t stop until we are all equal.
The Policy, Campaigns and Youth Unit is a dynamic and agile team that brings together our policy, advocacy, campaigning and youth engagement work to influence change for girls’ rights and gender equality globally and in the UK. This Policy and Research Adviser – UK Girls’ Rights role will work to develop and deliver credible and influential research, policy and advocacy strategies and activities as part of our youth-centred Influencing strategy to deliver change for and with girls in the UK.
Please note, this role is not eligible for sponsorship and therefore we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.
Apply here! https://careers.plan-uk.org/job/ef2ffcc9-9157-4e1e-ad6c-a5b3cef708f0
We are committed to the safeguarding and protection of children, young people and adults in our work. We, therefore, apply rigorous recruitment and selection processes to ensure that only those who are suitable are recruited to work for us. Accordingly, appointment to all our roles is subject to a range of vetting checks and for this role this will include a Basic Disclosure and Barring (DBS) check. A criminal record will not necessarily bar you from working for us; this will depend on the circumstances of any offences.
Plan International UK is committed to being an inclusive employer and we welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.
Closing Date: 4 January 2026
Interview/Start Dates
The deadline for applications is 23:59
First-round interviews will take place on Friday 16 January 2026
Second-round interviews will take place on Thursday 22 January 2026
Application Details
Please visit our careers page to find the full job profile and apply for this role!
https://careers.plan-uk.org/job/ef2ffcc9-9157-4e1e-ad6c-a5b3cef708f0
If you have any questions, please reach out to ukvacancies@plan-uk.org quoting the job title in your email.
Website: https://plan-uk.org/