Staff Officer - Policy & Research A respected public sector body is seeking an interim Staff Officer to support its policy and research functions. These roles offer a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful work in equality, law reform, and human rights. Ideal for candidates with a background in law, policy, or research, and a strong interest in social justice. The Role You'll join a collaborative team working on high-impact projects, supporting senior leadership and contributing to policy development and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities: Draft policy submissions, briefing papers, and speaking notes Monitor legislative and policy developments across NI, Westminster, and EU Support stakeholder engagement and investigations Review and provide feedback on draft documents Assist in the development of publications and public-facing materials Ideal Candidate Background in Law, Policy, Research, or related disciplines Interest in equality law, social policy, law reform, and human rights Understanding of NI, UK, or EU government and legal frameworks Familiarity with EU law, especially in areas like disability, race, employment, and childcare Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills A proactive team player with a curious mindset Additional Info Location: Belfast (Office-based only) Salary: £34,524 Hours: 37 per week | Monday-Friday | 9:00am-5:00pm Duration: Initial 3 months (possible extension) For more information, please contact Ethan Boylan today. IND04 Skills: Policy Officer Research Officer Human Rights Legal