Public Affairs Officer

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Dementia UK Full time

Department: Policy, Campaigns and Public Affairs
Location: Hybrid working - between home and our office in Aldgate, London
Hours of work: Full-time 37.5 hours
Contract: Permanent

**Salary**: £33,000
Closing date: 4th June 11:59pm
Annual Leave: 33 days (plus eight bank holidays)

**Benefits**:
Pension - 8% contribution
Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave

Background

Dementia UK is the specialist dementia nursing charity that is there for the whole family. Our specialist nurses, known as Admiral Nurses, provide free, expert advice, support and understanding to help families care for their loved one. Every day, Admiral Nurses help families up and down the country to have the best life possible for as long as possible.

About the role

This is an exciting new role as a Public Affairs Officer to take charge of driving Dementia UK’s engagement with politicians. As a valued member of the Policy, Campaigns, and Public Affairs team, you will be instrumental in implementing our new long-term policy and influencing strategy, aligning with Dementia UK’s 2020-25 strategic plan.

Collaborating closely with the Policy and Public Affairs Manager, your role will be pivotal in executing influential initiatives across Westminster, the devolved nations, and local government entities. Your primary focus will be to elevate the visibility of Dementia UK, Admiral Nurses, individuals living with dementia, and their families among parliamentary and elected decision-makers. By striving to improve legislation, public policies, and statutory services on behalf of those affected by dementia, you will have a profound impact on the lives of many.

If you’re excited about this opportunity and have the skills and experience we’re looking for, we’d love to hear from you

Our culture and benefits

We value our people so it’s important for us to create a working environment that looks after our workforce to achieve their full potential. You will become part of a diverse and dedicated team who are supported to not only use but develop your skills.

We offer a competitive salary, a generous benefits package including 33 days annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays), 8% pensions contribution alongside an environment where you can collaborate, be respected and thrive.

Dementia UK are proud to be Disability Confident Committed.



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