Heo Policy Officer

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Public Sector Resourcing Full time

**HEO Policy Officer - (Inside IR35)**

**Contract Term: 3 Months**

**Contracting Authority: DEFRA**

**Location: Remote - However there will be an expectation of attendance at either one of your local DEFRA Offices or one of the main hubs nearest to you ie: London / Bristol / York / Newcastle upon Tyne.**

In the Defra group, we deal with a vast range of issues that profoundly impact on people’s lives. We are responsible for England’s environment, our countryside and rural economy, the food and farming sectors and have lead responsibility for protection from a wide range of natural threats and hazards.

We have developed a set of three strategic objectives covering our policy outcomes and corporate objectives. These objectives help us to deliver our ambitious vision to build our green and healthy future and provide a framework for all the important work we carry out.

**Our objectives are**:

- To pass on to the next generation a natural environment protected and enhanced for the future.
- To lead the world in food, farming, and fisheries with a sustainable model of food production.
- To be an outstanding organisation focused on making a difference, with world class delivery capability.

Defra is the UK government department responsible for safeguarding our natural environment, supporting our world-leading food and farming industry, and sustaining a thriving rural economy. Our broad remit means we play a major role in people's day-to-day life, from the food we eat, and the air we breathe, to the water we drink.

The role will support with the development of policy to implement the Windsor Framework supporting on a range of projects from Sanitary and Phytosanitary assurance and standard to defining legislative requirements for post movement assurance.

**The role holder will play a key role in developing and implementing NI legislation and policy in this high risk and high-profile area. Current responsibilities include**:

- Develop and manage relationships with key partners both internal and external to shape and deliver work in line with policy intent, in particular Food Standards Agency and Defra Legal Teams.
- Support with other policy work, as needed.

**We are looking for people who have**:

- An unwavering commitment to delivery that meets the needs of our stakeholders, with a focus on high standards, outstanding relationship and client management, and clear, incisive thinking.
- Problem solving - experience of creatively shaping and implementing robust solutions to complex problems.
- Excellent project management - you will be a self-starter, able to work through complexity and ambiguity and have shown an ability to initiate, lead and drive delivery.

**You will have the following essential experience, skills and criteria**:
**(please note, this must be clearly listed on your CV)**
- Policy experience.
- Comfortable delivering at pace.
- Stakeholder engagement.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Excellent report writing skills.
- Develop and implement policy.
- Experience of Solving practical problems.

**It would be desirable if you also have the following**:

- Previous DEFRA experience.
- Public Sector experience.
- Experience of working with legal texts and producing legal documents.
- Proven leadership skills - you will show the ability to motivate teams to deliver by developing people and teams and creating a rewarding working environment.

**Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know.**
- Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas._


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