Policy Advisor

Job description

Job Title – Policy Advisor Business Area/Directorate - Policy and Regulatory Affairs Division Location – Pilgrim House, Aberdeen: Working Arrangement – Our standard working hours are 35 hours per week and we offer a range of flexible working options depending on the needs of the post. This role is hybrid compatible. FSS employees currently work in a hybrid fashion. FSS’s Head Office is based in Pilgrim House in Aberdeen, and travel to meetings at this office would be expected on occasion. We do invite applications from outside this area, and there would be opportunities to work from an alternative Scottish Government building. Grade - B2: Advert type - Level Transfer and TP Duration - Up to 12 months Eligibility - Expressions of interest are invited from eligible staff in Bands A - B for this vacancy. We have an opportunity for 5 x B2 Policy Advisors to join the Policy and Regulatory Affairs Division of Food Standards Scotland on a temporary basis for up to 12 months to support delivery of SPS related policy, legislation and implementation. This is an ideal development opportunity for someone looking to broaden their experience in policy. On 19th May 2025 the UK and EU agreed to pu...