Policy Expert with a Passion for Public Service

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Tussell Limited Full time

Job Summary

As a Policy Adviser on our Graduate Development Programme, you will have the opportunity to work in public policy and help shape government decisions. You will receive a salary uplift to £36,450 after 18 months, and many staff go on to promotion at this point.

About the Role

This three-year programme starts in September 2025 and offers two 18-month placements working with different government departments and external organisations. You will gain real expertise in your specific policy area, which could be anything from higher education or international tax avoidance to public health or infrastructure spending.

Key Responsibilities

Your work will include discussing ideas and coordinating work with colleagues, writing, researching and analysing information to develop or enhance policy ideas. You'll start with an initial week of training, covering how Parliament works, policy making and the legal framework, and developing skills such as project coordination and workplace communication.

Requirements

To ensure we reflect the needs of all our communities, we must bring different perspectives and experience to everything we do. We encourage you to apply if you have:

  • A 2:2 undergraduate degree in any discipline.
  • The right to work in the UK as an EEA, Commonwealth, Swiss or Turkish national.
  • The ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and concisely, in writing and in person.
  • An interest in helping to improve lives by working in public policy.

Additional Information

Location: London

Contract, dates and working times: Full-time



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