Vacancy Details
Policy Officer
Sevenoaks District Council is a high performing local authority with an enviable track record of providing excellent services for its residents.
As our Policy & Projects Officer you’ll support us as we move towards a new future for local government in Kent. The Policy and Performance Team support the Assistant Chief Executive’s Office through developing cross cutting strategies and policies, supporting the programme management and workstreams for local government reorganisation, and are the organisational lead on other priorities including performance and equalities.
This is a fast-paced corporate team working across policy, performance and communication.
Do you want to know more about the role?
If you have any questions about the role, please contact Serine Annan-Veitch: serine.annan-veitch@sevenoaks.gov.uk.
Do you want to ensure you have the best chance of being shortlisted?
Read the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements.
Closing date: Sunday 1 March 2026
Interview dates: Wednesday 11 March or Friday 13 March 2026
***Please note we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the advert early once a sufficient amount of applications are received. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage. ***
Equal Opportunities
Sevenoaks – Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Sevenoaks District Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
How to apply
Please apply online (see below). If this is not possible, please contact a member of the HR team by either emailing recruitment@sevenoaks.gov.uk or contacting us on 01732 227383 to discuss how we can assist you in applying.