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Title	Senior Policy Adviser
Posted	5412 Day/s Ago.

Reference	SPA/11555 (please quote this ref and your name in any email subject fields) (Please mention Stopdodo/Environment Jobs in your application)
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Location	England (London & Greater) - UK
Town/City	Dept of Energy & Climate Change, 3 Whitehall Place
Salary Additional Information	£31,771 to a target rate of £38,821
Type	Fixed Term and Permanent Roles
Status	Full Time
Level	Senior Level
Deadline	27/07/2009
Company Name	Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC)
Contact Name	Mark Ferrer
Telephone	020 7588 3588
Website	Further Details / Applications

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The Job

You'll be working on high-profile issues and shaping government policy, monitoring performance and advising on a range of issues.

For the range of posts and challenges you will face at this level, you will need the following core skills:

Qualifications, Skills and Attributes
Essential

• Experience of managing and developing a team;
• The ability to quickly get to the heart of an issue and make sound decisions through analytical skills and use of evidence;
• The ability to think creatively and develop innovative policy solutions;
• The ability to persuade and influence colleagues across Whitehall;
• The ability to develop effective and strong working relationships with interested parties outside government;
• The ability to manage relations with colleagues to deliver results; and
• Project and programme management techniques.

Desirable

• Ability to think strategically when making decisions and taking action;
• Ability to manage change; and
• Knowledge of the UK energy sector and / or climate change agenda.

The Professional Skills for Government competency framework sets out the skills you need to do your job well as a member of the Civil Service. This is the relevant framework for Senior Policy Advisers.

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