The Policy Support Officer role in the public sector involves providing administrative and organisational assistance to support policy development and implementation. Based in Sheffield, this temporary position requires a detail-oriented individual with a proactive approach to ensuring smooth departmental operations.

Client Details

The employer is a public sector organisation operating within a large structure that plays a crucial role in regional governance and policy-making. The organisation is committed to delivering impactful policies and services that benefit the local community.

Description

• Provide administrative support to assist in the development and implementation of policies.
• Prepare, collate, and distribute documents and reports for meetings and consultations.
• Coordinate and schedule meetings, ensuring all necessary arrangements are in place.
• Respond to internal and external queries in a professional and timely manner.
• Maintain accurate records and databases to support policy-related activities.
• Assist in the monitoring and reporting of project progress and outcomes.
• Support the department in ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and procedures.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders to achieve departmental objectives.

Profile

A successful Policy Support Officer should have:

• Experience in administrative or secretarial roles, ideally within the public sector.
• A good understanding of policy development and implementation processes.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in using standard office software, including word processing and spreadsheets.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to work collaboratively within a team and independently when required.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to handle multiple tasks effectively.

Job Offer

• Competitive hourly rate of -17.00 to -20.00.
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience in the public sector in Sheffield.
• Temporary role offering flexibility and variety in daily tasks.
• Work within a large organisation committed to making a positive impact in the community.

If you are an organised and proactive individual with a passion for supporting policy development, we encourage you to apply for this Policy Support Officer position in Sheffield today!