Policy Manager (Supporting Access to Social Security) - B3
Scottish Government · Glasgow, Scotland, GB
This opportunity is only open to applicants who are currently 'Priority Movers'. Applications from individuals not currently on the Priority Mover list will...
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. The Supporting Access and Social Security Strategy Unit is a positive, supportive unit with a strong focus on the development and wellbeing of staff. A vacancy has arisen to join the Unit to manage AVE Scheme policy, ensuring that disabled people are able to access essential mobility support that meets their needs, into the future. The post holder will also work closely with other policy managers across the Unit, remaining engaged in the Supporting Access, public service integration and Benefit Take-Up policy agendas to ensure strategic join-up across these important areas. In this role, the post holder will have a primary focus on improving the client experience of the existing social security system – a key strategic priority for social security policy over the next five years. The role would suit someone who can take a strategic view whilst developing policy that is closely informed by operational, technical and delivery insight. You will have experience of driving successful working with inte...