Policy and Service Development Officer - Person Specification

Job title: Policy and Service Development Officer

Post reference: 1644HSGA

Grade: 6

Key requirements:

Priority 1 – Could not do the job without this

Priority 2 – Could not do the job without this, but provided have Priority 1 criteria, this could be developed in the job over an acceptable period

Priority 3 – Would enhance performance in the job, but is not essential

Qualifications  

  1. Degree in Housing or related subject and / or equivalent experience - Priority 1

Knowledge

  1. Understanding and sensitivity to confidentiality and data protection - Priority 1

Experience

  1. A minimum of five years’ experience of working within the field of social housing including strategy and policy development and project management - Priority 1

Skills

  1. Ability to express and communicate complex information both in written and verbal reports to a wide range of audiences. Priority 1
  2. Ability to work under pressure, with conflicting priorities to tight and changing deadlines. Priority 1
  3. The ability to integrate into a team and be responsive to the demands of a high-quality Housing Service. Priority 1

 

 


Last Updated on Wednesday, April 9, 2025