Senior Policy Officer

4 weeks ago


Birkenhead, Wirral, United Kingdom Autism Together Full time
Job Description

At Autism Together, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Policy Development Manager to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing policies that support the delivery of our services and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Main Responsibilities
  • Influencing policy and frameworks with Operations, People Services, Estates and Finance to ensure that policies are evidence-based.
  • Developing and managing a range of policies including Operational, People Services, Estates and Finance.
  • Working through complex issues and using critical thinking skills to find solutions.
  • Drafting changes in policy to the Executive Team on matters related to health and social care professional regulation and other regulatory policy and practice that affects Autism Together.
  • Managing and supporting the delivery of specific policy and practice programmes projects relating to key priorities for all departments across the Charity.
  • Keeping abreast of developments in professional regulation in the UK to upkeep policy development across the Charity.
  • Maintaining and keeping the Chief Executive and Executive Directors well informed about significant issues and developments in health, care and regulation and possible impacts on policy development.
  • Developing and implementing ways to support and encourage the implementation of policy and regulations into the Charity, maintaining standards of business and professional regulation.
  • Identifying contentious or sensitive issues and working with the Head of People, Chief Executive and Directors to manage them effectively and protect the reputation of the Charity with proactive development of policy in line with regulations.
  • Providing advice, and explanations of complex concepts orally and in writing to a range of audiences, in a clear and factual way.
  • Ability to manage complex projects and pieces of work.
  • Leading programme governance including, delivery risks and quality assurance.
  • Establishing relationships with other stakeholders within the Charity that help inform and promote our policy and recommendations on regulation.
  • Managing a portfolio of policy and research for Autism Together.
  • To keep up to date with changing legislation that impacts the Charity by researching current policy change.
  • Providing policy input, support and advice to other parts of the charity, including inductions and participation in cross organisational events and working groups. Produce briefings for internal staff including the senior leadership team.
  • The Lead Policy Developer will also contribute to the wider work of the team, directorate and charity, including by representing the charity on cross-sector groups, drafting briefings, attending stakeholder meetings.
Information Assets and Cybersecurity

As part of your role, you will be responsible as an Information Asset Owner in supporting the organisation with cybersecurity and in its protection of its information assets.

Data Protection Act / GDPR: We are all expected to be aware of the Data Protection Act/GDPR and to follow the local Codes of Practice to ensure appropriate action is taken to safeguard confidential information.

This is intended as a guide to the main responsibilities of the post and is not an exhaustive list of duties. This Job Description is subject to amendment, following consultation with the postholder.

As with all posts, a high degree of confidentiality is always expected. At no time will the post holder discuss the people we support, staff or any other matter connected with Autism Together, outside of the organisation.



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