Policy and Research Assistant

3 weeks ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Kent County Council Full time
About the Job

Kent County Council is seeking a Policy and Research Assistant to provide support to an Opposition Group leader.

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out research and analysis ahead of committee meetings, as well as identifying and researching arising issues and opportunities.

This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to establish positive working relationships with staff, elected Members, and other professionals.

The Policy and Research Assistant will work under their own initiative, managing their own workload and prioritising tasks effectively.

This position involves elements of diary management, liaison with the public, and minute taking.

The estimated salary for this position is £25,000-£35,000 per annum.


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