Policy Advisor
Role Overview
Policy Advisor in DSIT's Digital Inclusion and Skills Directorate, working on Essential Digital Skills policy and delivery.
The work aims to help people across the UK build digital skills needed for life and work.
The supplied posting describes a permanent role with full-time, part-time, and job-share working patterns.
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Role overview
Policy Advisor in DSIT's Digital Inclusion and Skills Directorate, working on Essential Digital Skills policy and delivery.
The work aims to help people across the UK build digital skills needed for life and work.
The supplied posting describes a permanent role with full-time, part-time, and job-share working patterns.
Responsibilities
- Own Essential Digital Skills policy and delivery workstreams and coordinate cross-government activity.
- Support design and delivery of the Essential Digital Skills National Survey.
- Plan and facilitate stakeholder meetings and evidence-gathering; prepare agendas and papers, capture findings, and follow up actions.
- Promote and embed the refreshed Essential Digital Skills Framework.
- Synthesize research, analysis, and stakeholder insight into themes, options, and recommendations for senior decision-makers.
- Coordinate with government departments and delivery partners on digital skills, education policy, and employment support.
- Support funding programmes, delivery pilots, Parliamentary Questions, correspondence, briefings, and ministerial submissions.
Candidate requirements
- The supplied description is truncated and does not provide specific candidate qualifications or experience requirements.
Locations
- The posting lists Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, London, and Salford as locations; it does not specify a workplace arrangement.
Salary and benefits
- Salary is listed as £37,655–£44,595, with separate national and London ranges; no pay cadence is stated.
- A Civil Service Pension is offered with an employer contribution of 28.97%.
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