Reference: 99069
Date Added: 21 April 2026
Closing Date: 13 May 2026
Job Title: Head of Policy and Research
Working For: Bite Back
Location: London
Salary: £56,000-£58-000
Length of Contract: Permanent
Job Details
This is an exciting opportunity to work on the frontline of policy advocacy and development in child health. As Head of Policy and Research you'll be responsible for overseeing the development of our policy positions and all related outputs, as well as the research that underpins our campaigns and advocacy, across England, Scotland and abroad. You will be an integral thought partner to the Director of Strategy & Delivery and wider leadership team on the development of pioneering research concepts that will drive the child health agenda forward. You will be our internal technical expert on food policy, ensuring all of our work is evidence-based and impactful, as well as being our external representative, liaising with leading policy and research experts across academia, civil society, and government agencies.
https://www.charityjob.co.uk/jobs?jobtitle=head%2Bof%2Bpolicy&location=London%7E20&jobId=1065136
Closing Date: 13 May 2026
Interview/Start Dates
- Initial (remote) interviews are expected to take place week commencing 18 May 2026
- Second interviews will happen at our London Fivefields offices on 1 June 2026
Application Details
All applications should be made via charity job https://www.charityjob.co.uk/jobs?jobtitle=head%2Bof%2Bpolicy&location=London%7E20&jobId=1065136
Website: https://www.biteback2030.com/