Policy Official - B3

Job description

This opportunity is only open to applicants who are currently 'Priority Movers'. Applications from individuals not currently on the Priority Mover list will be rejected and not considered. We are looking for a part-time (between 0.5 and 0.8 FTE) B3 policy officer to help us shape the strategic policy for Scotland’s Ukraine resettlement and develop actions to support the resettlement and integration of refugees and other forced migrants. This is a temporary post until December this year. You’ll be part of a dynamic team, working alongside another B3 policy lead. While this is a job-share role, there is no specific required working pattern required. The role is hybrid and does not require you to be based in a specific SG office. We facilitate and support engagement between the Scottish Government, local government and the third sector, and we have oversight of governance, funding and performance reporting. Responsibilities: Produce high quality and timely advice and reports to Ministers, as well as briefings, events programmes, PQs, FMQs, MiCase and FOIs. Collaborate with a wide range of internal and external partners to develop and refine policy advice – including local government a...