Senior Policy and Planning Specialist

1 month ago


Wokingham, Wokingham, United Kingdom The Almshouse Association Full time

**The Almshouse Association: Supporting Affordable Housing**

We are a national membership charity dedicated to protecting the almshouse movement, which has been supporting residents in need for over 1,000 years. Our mission is to maintain and update policies for the organisation, ensuring the long-term protection of this ancient affordable housing model.

About the Role:

  • Maintain and update policies for the organisation, including Government Bills and Acts, to ensure our members receive accurate information.
  • Manage relationships with external stakeholders, such as MP's and consultants, to protect almshouses from negative changes in legislation.
  • Monitor and disseminate changing Government policy, using political monitoring tools, to inform our member charities.
  • Organise meetings with MP's, Peers, civil servants, and local government to develop awareness of the almshouse movement and protect its interests.
  • Respond to MP and government enquiries, with support from the Chief Executive, on policy and planning issues.
  • Explore opportunities to engage with partners to enhance the experience for our members.
  • Identify and guide on environmental policies, ensuring they align with our organisation's goals.
  • Engage with local councils to develop awareness of the almshouse movement through direct contact and campaign development with the Engagement & PR Manager.

Requirements:

  • Administrative and project management experience, particularly in public affairs, politics, or campaigning.
  • Evidence of success in working on engagement campaigns to achieve wider organisational goals.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and disseminate Government Bills and Acts for our members.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, with keen attention to detail.
  • The ability to work well independently and seek advice when required.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to changing circumstances.

What We Offer:

A competitive salary of £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience, and a supportive team environment. If you are passionate about protecting affordable housing and have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply.



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