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Head of UK Policy

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Civitas Recruitment Ltd

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United Kingdom , London

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Salary:

59000.00 - 64500.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

A great opportunity exists for a Head of UK Policy to join the team. As Head of UK Policy, you will lead a team to influence the way regulation can drive a more responsible financial sector. You will work closely with colleagues focused on research, engagement and networks in order to amplify the charity’s impact. This is a full-time, permanent role, hybrid in London 1 day a week.

Job Responsibility:

  • lead a team to influence the way regulation can drive a more responsible financial sector
  • work closely with colleagues focused on research, engagement and networks in order to amplify the charity’s impact

Requirements:

  • extensive policy experience with working knowledge of how parliamentarians work
  • budling out policy strategies
  • managing policy teams

Nice to have:

Knowledge of responsible investment or financial services sector

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 07, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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