Policy Adviser, Local Government Pension Scheme

4 weeks ago


Gloucester Gloucestershire, United Kingdom NFU Full time €40,000

Job Title : Farming Adviser
40k (Dependant on Skills and Experience) plus company car or car allowance
Location : Home based, covering Gloucestershire, within the South region
Contract Type : Permanent
The National Farmers Union (NFU) is the biggest farming organisation in the UK. We're proud to make a difference for all our members, by shaping attitudes towards British farming and leading the charge on a range of major issues, from climate change and food standards to rural crime and broadband rollout.
Leading a team of NFU Group Secretaries (who also have a role with the NFU Mutual as an insurance agent), youll support local farmers, growers and food producers by managing the NFUs work in your allocated county. You will lead all NFU activities in your county, supporting and managing the local NFU democratic structures. As the key local NFU representative, youll also lead the recruitment of local NFU Group Secretaries, manage their performance, supporting and advising them on all member engagement activities. As an influential local voice for the NFU, youll promote our work, to our members and liaise regularly with regional colleagues and HQ colleagues to advise and campaign on a range of regional and local matters, including farming, food, rural matters and the environment. You will build a strong network of local stakeholders, media and political contacts across your county and oversee local NFU lobbying. You will have strong knowledge and experience of farming businesses, in agricultural, supply chain or other rural professional roles and/or wider supply chains would be an advantage. Youll be used to building and managing effective professional relationships and influencing and delivering agricultural or rural policy. With experience of managing, recruiting and developing a remote team, youll be adept at thinking on your feet and evaluating complex issues effectively to reach the best decision. Company car or car allowance
Generous holiday allowance (starting at 25 days a year pro rata + Bank Holidays, rising to 30 days pro rata with length of service), plus 1 annual Christmas company day
Option to buy and sell up to 5 days annual leave
Enhanced maternity, paternity and shared parental leave
Performance-related pay
Competitive Pension and Life assurance
Access to interest-free loans for cars, bikes, season tickets and driving lessons
Employee Assistance program to help you deal with lifes challenges
Discounts on new a range of vehicles, holiday rentals, wellbeing and lifestyle and many more
Every day, we're the voice of around 45,000 British farmers and growers who produce food, making sure their concerns are heard at the heart of government both online and locally. This means developing strong relationships with everyone from NFU colleagues to government ministers. So, as well as having a high profile in both the media and Westminster, we work with and support local members through a network of regional and county offices across England and Wales.
We are the face of the NFU to local members, our focus is to understand their day-to-day concerns and influence the local and national agendas on their behalf. Its about developing strong working relationships with everyone from the members themselves to local councils, constituency MPs and national NFU teams.
Working in a region demands the flexibility to adapt to a variety of tasks, from recruiting and retaining members, to working with councils and other local agencies, or lobbying MPs. This diverse remit means we need to understand a wide range of farming, food, environmental and economic issues and be able to talk confidently about them with people at all levels.
Well support you by providing you with extensive learning and development opportunities and build a career that balances your professional ambitions with your personal commitments including discussions around agile and flexible work options.
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