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Policy Support Officer

Sheffield Temporary £18 - £22 per hour View Job Description
This Policy Support Officer role in Sheffield's public sector involves providing vital administrative and organisational support to ensure the smooth operation of the department. You'll play a key part in assisting with policy-related tasks and helping the team achieve its objectives efficiently.
  • Hybrid working
  • Initial 3 month contract could extend

About Our Client

An organisation operating within the public sector in Sheffield.

Job Description

  • Provide administrative support to the team, including scheduling meetings and managing correspondence.
  • Assist in preparing reports, presentations and briefing documents related to policy initiatives.
  • Conduct research to support policy development and decision-making processes.
  • Maintain and update records, databases and documentation to ensure accuracy and accessibility.
  • Coordinate communication between internal and external stakeholders.
  • Support the organisation and delivery of events, workshops or consultations.
  • Monitor and report on the progress of ongoing projects and policies.
  • Handle general enquiries and provide information as required.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Policy Support Officer should have:

  • Strong organisational and administrative skills with attention to detail.
  • Experience in supporting policy development or similar tasks in a public sector setting.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with office software, including word processing, spreadsheets and presentation tools.
  • The ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • An understanding of public sector processes and procedures.

What's on Offer

  • Hourly pay rate between £18.00 and £22.00, dependent on the level of experience.
  • Temporary position based in Sheffield.



If you're interested in this role, apply now.

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Contact
Andy Lockett
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7091705
Phone number
+44 161 829 0411

Job summary

Job function
Business Support
Subsector
Executive Assistant
Sector
Public Sector
Where
Sheffield
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Andy Lockett
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0411
Job reference
JN-082026-7091705