Senior Schools Policy Lead — Strategy, Research & Impact

SHGH Group; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent consultancy firm in London is seeking a Senior Policy Manager to lead schools policy projects. The ideal candidate will have outstanding communication skills, project leadership experience, and strong stakeholder engagement abilities. Responsibilities include daily project management, research, and advocacy strategy development. A competitive salary between £40,000 and £55,000, along with bonuses and benefits, make this a desirable opportunity. The role offers a hybrid working model, reflecting a commitment to family-friendly practices.

Benefits

Bonus programme

5% pension contribution

25 days annual leave

Private healthcare

Qualifications

• Strong track record of producing persuasive written work for senior audiences.
• Experience in managing multifaceted projects and setting direction.
• Proficient in building trusted relationships with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead schools projects day-to-day, ensuring delivery and quality.
• Conduct research and analyze data, ensuring rigorous outputs.
• Shape and support advocacy strategies linked to research.

Skills

Outstanding communication

Credibility in schools policy

Project leadership

Client relationship management

Intellectual leadership

Supporting and developing others

Job description

A prominent consultancy firm in London is seeking a Senior Policy Manager to lead schools policy projects. The ideal candidate will have outstanding communication skills, project leadership experience, and strong stakeholder engagement abilities. Responsibilities include daily project management, research, and advocacy strategy development. A competitive salary between £40,000 and £55,000, along with bonuses and benefits, make this a desirable opportunity. The role offers a hybrid working model, reflecting a commitment to family-friendly practices.