Operational Policy Officer
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Do you enjoy writing and editing clear accessible and engaging information If you are able to critically review information think about wider implications and provide clear and well-reasoned advice this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
As an Operational Policy Officeryoullplay a pivotal role in ensuring that Adult Social Care & Health (ASCH) staff have access to clearup to dateand meaningful policydocumentsthat support theirday-to-dayroles. You will work closely with Senior Policy Officers operational teams and the wider Policy Unit to develop write andmaintaindocuments that underpin safe legallycompliantand consistent practice. You will play an important role in undertaking research analysing implications and coordinating feedback from operational teams. This will ensure there is sufficient insight structure andaccurateinformation needed to lead policy development and makewellinformeddecisions.
The role also includes maintaining ASCHs policy library updating related intranet content and ensuring documents meet accessibility and corporatestandards. Much likeadult social care itself the role is broadfastpacedand helps the department meet its statutory duties and make a meaningful difference to practitioners and the people they support.
We are looking for someone with:
Strongwriting and editing skills.
Clearconfidentand concise written and verbal communication skills
Ability to analyse information think critically and consider wider implications across the department
Knowledge of plain English and accessibility standards.
To apply for this role please follow the Apply Now button above and upload your CV and a supporting statement. We will be using your supporting statement to shortlist soplease be sure to address how you meet all the essential criteria in the person specification drawing on any relevant work/life experience education or personal interests. Your supporting statement should be no longer than750 words.
Pleasedownload the Job Description and Person Specification for more information.
For guidance on how to write an application see our how to apply pageand our statement on the use of AI.
Interviews will take place inperson at County Hall Lewes BN7 1UE either Monday 13thApril or Monday 20thApril. If you are unavailable these weeks please let us know and we may be able to schedule an alternative date to interview who meet certain criteria are given priority when we shortlist. See ourpriority status page for details.
Your work will directly support ASCH staff and improve outcomes for residents across East Sussex. Ifyourelooking for a role with purposeimpactand excellent opportunities to develop your skills we would love to hear from you.
We offer a diverse range of benefits to help and support you during your employment. More information can be found on ourbenefits page.
We would consider recruiting to this post on part-time basis. For an informal discussion about this opportunity please contactto request a Microsoft Teams call or phone call.
Forputting my skills togood use I choose East Sussex!
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Additional Information Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only. If you require sponsorship to work in the UK please let the hiring manager know this in your application so we can check eligibility for sponsorship for the role. For fur ... View more
