Policy and Communications Officer
6 days ago
About Safelives
We are a UK-wide charity dedicated to ending domestic abuse for good. Our aim is to create a world where everyone can live safely, without fear of violence.
Last year, our training helped 14,000 professionals make a real difference. We supported over 80,000 adults at risk of serious harm or murder and more than 100,000 children through our dedicated multi-agency approach.
Our work has already led to 4,000 perpetrators being challenged and supported to change. This is just the start of our journey to end domestic abuse forever.
**The Role**
As a Public Affairs Specialist, you will play a key role in helping us develop our engagement and deepening our policy influencing capacity. You will work closely with our PPAC Manager to develop our strategy and ensure that we have the right tools in place to support our roll-out of ground-breaking interventions.
This includes:
- Influencing national and local elected representatives and officials
- Developing engagement strategies to support our roll-out of interventions
- Deepening our policy influencing capacity to support our work
**Your Skills and Experience**
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- A strong understanding of policy influencing and engagement strategies
- Excellent communication and project management skills
- The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
**What We Offer**
We offer a competitive salary of £43,000 - £46,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Additionally, you will receive:
- 34 days' holiday including public holidays
- Flexible working options, including compressed hours
- Cycle to work scheme
- Eye care vouchers
- Pension scheme with 4% employer contribution
- Childcare vouchers
- Employee assistance programme
- Clinical supervision
- Holiday purchase scheme to buy up to an additional 5 days
- Enhanced family leave policies
- Enhanced sick pay
- Professional development fund
- Individual learning budget
- Restorative practice training
- Time off in lieu
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