Senior Policy Advisor

2 months ago


South East London, United Kingdom GBRTT Full time

**Job Ref**:THE1204

**Branch**:Head Office

**Location**:Head Office, London (South East)

**Salary/Benefits**:£44,690 to £50,276

**Contract type**:Contract

**Hours**:Full Time

**Hours per week**:35

**Posted date**:26/01/2023

**Closing date**:19/02/2023

**About us...?**

We’re on an exciting journey to create a simpler, better railway for everyone in Britain.? Our people and culture are at the heart of this - we’re bringing together a wide/diverse range of people from across the rail sector and from other industries to help shape the future of Britain’s railway.?

Joining the Great British Railway Transition Team (GBRTT) truly is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to be a part of something purposeful and revolutionary, where you can develop your skills and experience.

We believe people should be their authentic selves at work and be able to thrive, bringing unique experiences, fresh perspectives, and creative thinking to challenge conventional ways of doing things. If you’re up for an exciting challenge and like the sound of what we’re looking for then we’d love to hear from you

**What we're looking for....**

We’re looking for people who are prepared to roll their sleeves up and take ownership, making it their place to make informed decisions and get things done.? We need to work together as an industry to design solutions that make things better for our customers, so we’re looking for people who can build great relationships and integrate with colleagues across the sector.? We have a unique chance to change things for the better, and so embracing opportunity, using innovative and creative thinking - with a dose of healthy challenge - is critical to us.?We’re driven by a passion to deliver for our customers and our colleagues, so people who show they care deeply about their work and for their colleagues are the kind we love and are looking for

**The job.**

We currently have an opportunity for a Senior Policy Advisor within GBRTT

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop, coordinate and deliver major policy priorities across GBRTT including for GBRTT leadership. You’ll also be responsible for identifying opportunities for the team to deliver more effectively on its key objectives as we transform the rail sector.

Supporting strategic leadership and the Chief of Staff on cross-cutting issues, you’ll identify and test appropriate policy options and deliver effective and timely advice on key decisions. Through your role, you’ll lead the development, optioneering and delivery of policy priorities for the organisation, enabling us to deliver high-profile sector change efficiently.

This is key to helping us to mitigate issues, leading collaboration with teams and stakeholders to overcome these challenges

**What you’ll bring..**
- Demonstrable experience of developing evidence-based policy proposals in the public or private sector
- Strong interpersonal skills, possessing the ability to interact and maintain credibility with people at all levels across the business and industry stakeholders, including at Executive level
- Proven ability to synthesise complex information, understand and identify risks and opportunities.
- Highly organised and able to manage multiple pressures at the same time.
- Demonstrable experience of working collaboratively with senior internal and external stakeholders on reform/change projects
- Ability to work across teams to secure wider input from internal experts who are nominated to support this project.

**What does our recruitment process look like**

This role is available on a Fixed Term Contract and Secondment basis until 31st March 2024.


  • Senior Policy Advisor

    14 hours ago


    London, United Kingdom Triumph Consultants Ltd Full time

    **What's involved with this role**: **QAD/1047/1005** Role: **Senior Policy Advisor - Communications & Stakeholder Engagement** Contract Length: anticipated 10 months Location: London (5 days per week on site no flexibility) Our client is within central government in the defence sector, and they are looking to hire a Senior Policy Advisor - Communications &...

  • Senior Policy Advisor

    14 hours ago


    London, United Kingdom Eden Brown Synergy Full time

    **Senior Policy Advisor **Eden Brown Synergy is currently working in partnership with a Central Government Organisation in London which is looking to recruit a Senior Policy Advisor on an interim basis until March 2024. This is a unique opportunity to play a critical role in cross government policy for Digital Transformation; ensuring we keep the country...

  • Senior Policy Advisor

    1 month ago


    London, United Kingdom NHS Confederation Full time

    As a Senior Policy Advisor on Integration and systems working in health and care, you will support the strategic policy team at NHS Confederation, and the organisations delivery of our policy and influencing activities


  • London, United Kingdom Climate Policy Radar Full time

    Develop and promote independent, expert, and timely advice to UK, European, and international decision makers in matters of science policy. Responsibilities Leading policy work on issues relating to data and digital technologies. Devising innovative ways of gathering evidence and insight on the development and use of a range of digital technologies. ...


  • London, United Kingdom Climate Policy Radar Full time

    Develop and promote independent, expert, and timely advice to UK, European, and international decision makers in matters of science policy. Responsibilities Leading policy work on issues relating to data and digital technologies. Devising innovative ways of gathering evidence and insight on the development and use of a range of digital technologies. ...


  • London, United Kingdom Climate Policy Radar Full time

    Develop and promote independent, expert, and timely advice to UK, European, and international decision makers in matters of science policy. Responsibilities Leading policy work on issues relating to data and digital technologies. Devising innovative ways of gathering evidence and insight on the development and use of a range of digital technologies. ...


  • London, United Kingdom Climate Policy Radar Full time

    Develop and promote independent, expert, and timely advice to UK, European, and international decision makers in matters of science policy. Responsibilities Leading policy work on issues relating to data and digital technologies. Devising innovative ways of gathering evidence and insight on the development and use of a range of digital technologies. ...


  • London, United Kingdom Climate Policy Radar Full time

    Develop and promote independent, expert, and timely advice to UK, European, and international decision makers in matters of science policy. Responsibilities Leading policy work on issues relating to data and digital technologies. Devising innovative ways of gathering evidence and insight on the development and use of a range of digital technologies. ...


  • London, United Kingdom Department for Transport Full time

    **Details**: **Reference number**: - 346861**Salary**: - £51,997 - £62,244- National: £51,997 - £57,677, London: £56,844 - £62,244- **Job grade**: - Grade 7**Contract type**: - Permanent**Business area**: - DFT - Rail Strategy and Services Group (RSS) - Passenger Services**Type of role**: - Corporate Finance - Policy - Strategy**Working...

  • Senior Policy Advisor

    1 month ago


    London, United Kingdom Serious Fraud Office Full time

    The Senior Policy Advisor will report to the Band B/G7 Deputy Head of Policy. This role is part of the Band A/G6-led Policy and Engagement team which sits within the SFO’s Strategy Group (SG). Strategy Group is responsible for the full range of strategy development and implementation for the SFO, including strategy planning, governance, victim and witness...

  • Senior HR Advisor

    3 weeks ago


    South Yorkshire, United Kingdom Nicholas Associates Group Limited Full time

    Ashley Kate HR are partnering with a leading Education client on 2 new permanent HR Advisor opportunities. Hybrid working with locations across the East Midlands, this role is paying £33k per annum + benefits. Reporting to the Head of HR you will be an experienced operational HR Advisor who will support the HR function in providing practical, solution...


  • London, United Kingdom Department of Health and Social Care Full time

    **Details**: **Reference number**: - 349763**Salary**: - £40,025- Leeds: £40,025; London: £44,043- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**: - Senior Executive Officer**Contract type**: - Permanent - Loan - Secondment**Length of employment**: - This role is being advertised on a permanent basis. If preferable,...


  • London, United Kingdom Ministry of Justice Full time

    Salary 1 - The national salary range is £39,868 - £43,535 London salary range is £45,824 - £50,039 Your salary will be dependent on your base location Number of jobs available 1 - 1 Detail of reserve list 1 - 12 Months Region 1 - London, Scotland City/Town 1 - Edinburgh, London Building/Site 1 - DOVER HOUSE LONDON, SW1A 2AU, Office of the Secretary...

  • Senior HR Advisor

    1 week ago


    London, United Kingdom Career Legal Full time

    Our client is a global innovative law firm recognised for their large and impressive intellectual property practice currently recruiting a commercially aware & flexible HR Advisor to join their growing team in their London offices on a 12 month FTC basis. The main responsibilities for HR Advisor will be to provide Business Services groups with a high...

  • Senior HR Advisor

    1 month ago


    South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom Altegra Full time

    HR Advisor When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Altegra Integrated Solutions has grown to become one of the UK's leading independently owned material handling equipment service providers, and provides facilities management, training and hire to its customers with over 100 employees and 2 sites located...

  • Senior HR Advisor

    2 weeks ago


    Rotherham, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom Elevation Recruitment Group Full time

    Elevation Recruitment Group are excited to be partnering with a well-known manufacturing company who are looking to appoint a HR Advisor for their brand new site in Rotherham on a 9 months fixed term contract with the potential to go permanent. This is a newly created, HR Advisor role supporting the set up of a brand new site whilst reporting in the HR...

  • Senior HR Advisor

    1 week ago


    London, United Kingdom Blue Octopus Full time

    The BakerHicks HR team is focused on making sure employees have the best experience from the moment they join us, as well as building strategic people-driven initiatives that enable BakerHicks to succeed. This team support the business, providing day-to-day and strategic advice to the Senior Management Team, line managers and colleagues. In support of...

  • Senior HR Advisor

    6 days ago


    London, United Kingdom Blue Octopus Full time

    The BakerHicks HR team is focused on making sure employees have the best experience from the moment they join us, as well as building strategic people-driven initiatives that enable BakerHicks to succeed. This team support the business, providing day-to-day and strategic advice to the Senior Management Team, line managers and colleagues. In support of...


  • London, United Kingdom NonStop Consulting Full time

    Senior Commercial Policy Advisor Our Client is looking for a Senior Commercial Policy Advisor to join their team, As well as offering the opportunity to make a real difference to people's lives, this career with comes with a range of amazing benefits. This is an amazing opportunity for someone who wants to enhance their knowledge and skillset, applying...


  • London, United Kingdom NonStop Consulting Full time

    Senior Commercial Policy Advisor Our Client is looking for a Senior Commercial Policy Advisor to join their team, As well as offering the opportunity to make a real difference to people's lives, this career with comes with a range of amazing benefits. This is an amazing opportunity for someone who wants to enhance their knowledge and skillset, applying...