Head of Policy (Poverty)

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The Bevan Foundation is seeking a new Head of Policy (Poverty) to lead its high impact team and to deputise for the CEOCould you lead the Bevan Foundation in its mission to end poverty in Wales?About the Bevan FoundationThe Bevan Foundation is Wales’s most influential think tank. We create insights, ideas and impact that help to end poverty and inequality. Over recent years the Foundation has helped securereal and lasting changefor people across Wales, fromuniversal free school mealsfor primary pupils toincreases in Education Maintenance Allowance. We’ve built a reputation for trusted, evidence-based insights and ideas that influence decision-makers and improve lives.About the roleThe Bevan Foundation has an exciting opportunity within its high impact policy and research team. This is a unique opportunity to make a contribution to our programme of work and to develop ideas to solve poverty. The post holder will also deputise for the CEO providing an opportunity to contribute to the development of the organisation’s strategic direction.About youYou will have expertise in Welsh policy and politics, as well as an excellent research and analytical skills, superb communications skills and an ability to develop innovative solutions.Key termsThe role is available for 5 days per week (37.5 hours), on a permanent basis.The salary for this post is £48,710 – £55,189 with the expectation that the candidate normally be appointed at the bottom of the scale.We work in a hybrid way, with staff expected be office-based for two to three days a week and to attend monthly in-person team meetings. The Foundation’s offices are in Merthyr Tydfil.If you are interested and want to find out more and to find out how to apply please visit www.bevanfoundation.org/about/work-with-us/Any informal enquiries should be made to info@bevanfoundation.orgClosing Date: Sunday 19 October 23:59Interview date: Tuesday 28 OctoberThe Bevan Foundation gratefully acknowledges the support of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation towards this programme of work. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime

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