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Policy Advisor

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Nesta

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United Kingdom , London

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Salary:

49200.00 - 65800.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

Policy Advisor in Nesta’s Policy Team, focusing on early years and related policy in relation to the UK Government. This is a 12-month parental leave cover, open to secondment arrangements. The role involves working at the intersection of the A Fairer Start mission and wider governmental policy priorities.

Job Responsibility:

  • Write incisive policy notes to policymakers
  • Conduct research and draw on expertise to test, improve and promote policy proposals
  • Cultivate strong relationships with external experts and policymakers
  • Promote a more experimental ‘test and learn’ approach to policy development
  • Support the commissioning of new analysis, tools or products for policymakers
  • Develop and deliver targeted convening activities
  • Keep on top of policy debates and identify opportunities for impact
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues across the team

Requirements:

  • Excellent writing and communication: draft policy proposals clearly and concisely
  • Technically savvy: interpret and synthesise quantitative data, review academic evidence and policy papers
  • Strong interpersonal skills: appetite to engage and persuade external stakeholders
  • Independent: ability to work independently, identify priorities and develop new ideas
  • Outcome-focused problem-solver: invested in the end goal
  • Organised project manager: highly organised, able to scope and manage work
  • Domestic policy wonk: excellent understanding of and interest in domestic policy

Nice to have:

Background in the early years and wider policy landscape is desirable but not essential

What we offer:
  • Private medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Ability to buy and sell annual leave
  • Eyecare vouchers

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 04, 2026

Expiration:
March 11, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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