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The Royal Society of Chemistry Hiring for Education Policy Specialist Job at Cambridge, East of England, England Full Time
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Overview:
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) has a great opportunity for an Education Policy Specialist to join our Education team on a full-time (35-hour week) temporary basis until the end of April 2023.
As an Education Policy Specialist for the Royal Society of Chemistry, you will work with teams across the organisation to help influence education policy in the UK and Ireland. This includes community engagement and research to develop policy positions, as well as dissemination of our views to policy makers and other stakeholders. You will also engage with other staff, contractors and with partner organisations to influence education policy and will help construct and monitor budgets for the projects that you manage.
We are looking for:
- Educated to degree level or equivalent, ideally with a sound knowledge of chemistry. Good knowledge of one or more of; primary, secondary, tertiary or vocational education policy and practise in the UK.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills including a proven ability to write effectively for different audiences.
- Proven project management skills, including the ability to plan and prioritise work.
- Creativity and the ability to generate ideas.
- Experience of working in a policy and/or education related role is desirable.
- Experience of conducting or commissioning policy or education research is desirable.
As an organisation we are embracing hybrid working, and homeworking/remote working in the UK could be considered for this role. Applicants should be aware that there is an expectation that employees will attend the office as needed for their role. This role may require some travel throughout the UK and Ireland, which may require occasional weekend and non-core working hours.
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If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply before the end of our closing date.
View and download the full job description here.