Policy Advisor

2 months ago


Westminster, United Kingdom National Federation of Self Employed & Small Businesses Full time

**We are currently seeking an analytical policy professional to join our Westminster based team supporting the development and communication of a broad range of small business-related policy issues particularly in relation to net zero, energy and infrastructure. You will have the opportunity to undertake primary research and develop published policy reports to be used across the FSB network.**

**Hours**: 35 hours per week
**Salary**:£38,958 plus competitive benefits package
**Location**: Westminster Office
**Status**:Permanent

The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is the UK’s leading business organisation with an unparalleled voice to those in power. FSB is dedicated to helping small businesses survive through these difficult times, and we value our staff enough to provide highly competitive rates of pay, benefits, and internationally recognised qualifications. We believe your work life balance is important, so our working hours don’t include weekend or evening work. We provide you with all the tools, skills and support to help our members every day, and help you develop your skills through teamwork and relationship building. We believe diversity is the key to success, and we encourage people from all walks of life and backgrounds to come and join us. Our inclusive environment allows all our employees to bring their whole selves to work.

**What will you do?**:

- Have policy experience gained from working in one of the following: a lobbying or campaigning organisation, a charity, a think tank or consultancy, a UK political party, the UK Civil Service/Parliament, Local Government, or a membership organisation.
- Have a clear interest in net zero policy and how to ensure that small businesses in the UK are a central part of the transition to a sustainable economy.
- Draft clear and concise documents, including briefings, consultations and in-house research reports.
- The post holder will be a lead point of contact for relevant policy work emanating from the DfT, DEFRA, DESNZ and other relevant departments and agencies. Working closely with other policy leads particularly those in devolved nations.
- Maintain a keen awareness of political and legislative developments in the UK, and identifying their impact on small businesses, proactively in responding to these developments as appropriate.

**Who are we looking for?**:

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- Demonstrable interest and/or experience in public policy/business policy/sustainability policy/infrastructure policy.
- Ability to manage different work activities or workstreams to keep projects on track.

**Job details**:

- 35 hours per week
- 34 paid holidays per year including bank holidays with the option to buy 3 days with your Annual Flex Pot*

**In addition to a fulfilling career with FSB, you’ll also benefit from**:

- Annual Flex Pot* to spend on benefits including additional pension, additional holidays, additional critical illness cover, cycle to work scheme and discounted gym membership.
- Health cash plan* (Access to claim back numerous benefits, including towards dental treatment, optical, chiropody, physiotherapy, counselling, health and wellbeing)
- Critical illness and income protection insurance*
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
- Access to an employee assistance programme and mental health first aiders
- Group Personal Pension (GPP)

**Additional Information**:

- All applicants must be able to provide at interview stage their highest education certificates as listed on their CV and verification of their eligibility to work in the UK.


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