Policy Officer - London, United Kingdom - The BAR Council

The BAR Council

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

The Role
We are recruiting for a Policy Officer to help us deliver a range of high-profile policy projects.

The postholder will join the Bar Standard Board's Policy and Research Team, who develop and manage specific policies, guidance and obligations to regulate barristers and specialised legal services businesses in England and Wales in the public interest.

These include programmes of work to enable the BSB to assure itself and the public that members of its regulated community are competent to practise.

In return the Bar Standards Board offers excellent terms and conditions of employment, including:

Hybrid Working

Up to 31 days annual leave;

Up to 12% employer's pension contribution;

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay;

Life cover, and more.

The BSB*The Bar Standards Board (BSB) regulates barristers and their professional practice and specialised legal services businesses in England and Wales in the public interest.

We are responsible for setting education and training requirements, setting standards, authorising organisations, monitoring the service provided, and handling complaints.

Barristers work at the heart of our justice system so BSB's mission is fundamentally important to the maintenance of the rule of law.

Our people value our friendly and respectful environment, our support for flexible working, the opportunity to have a high degree of impact and our interesting, challenging and varied work.

Applying

The Bar Standard Board aims to recruit a talented workforce and values the diversity in background, skills and experience of its staff.

We are committed to providing equality of opportunity for all job applicants irrespective of race, sex, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, maternity or pregnancy, marital or civil partnership status or gender re-assignment.

_Closing Date:
__24th January 2023 at 9am_**
_Proposed Interview Date: week commencing 6th February 2023_

Job Type:
Apprenticeship

Salary:
£26,312.00-£35,488.00 per year