Public Affairs and Policy Officer (Permanent)

About the Job ️ Role | Policy and Public Affairs Officer Areas | Health Policy, Stakeholder Engagement, Government Affairs Based | Flexible (with occasional travel to London or regional offices) Remote | Hybrid working supported We’re working with a respected health-related charity to appoint a Policy and Public Affairs Officer . This is a fantastic opportunity to shape national conversations on health and wellbeing by developing policy positions, responding to consultations, and engaging with government and key stakeholders. As Policy and Public Affairs Officer, you will: Monitor developments in health and social policy across Westminster, Whitehall, and devolved administrations Draft consultation responses and policy briefings in collaboration with expert networks and senior colleagues Represent the charity at cross-sector meetings, parliamentary events, and policy forums Work closely with members and stakeholders to ensure their insights inform advocacy work Experience in a policy, public affairs or political engagement role within a charity, membership body, consultancy or government environment Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce persuasive content and represent the organisation externally A track record of contributing to impactful advocacy campaigns or consultation responses A keen interest in health, wellbeing, and public policy Hybrid and flexible working options ~27+ days annual leave plus bank holidays ~ Wellbeing perks including cycle to work, flu vaccinations and eye care ~ Life assurance and staff discounts