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These and other posts are avaialble on the DRC website www.drc-gb.org Policy Manager London Starting salary up to £27,500 with progression to £31,694 Ref: 25764 You will be a leading member of the DRC policy team, tasked with ensuring we are the foremost authority on disability policy issues. Heading-up a unit of three people, your remit will involve the management and implementation of projects and advising us on the implications of policy and legislation. Ideally, you should have: * Significant experience in policy; * You'll be adept at developing policy in high-profile areas and able to co-ordinate project groups and your team; * Although the ability to manage staff is required this maybe demonstrated in other ways than experience of staff management; * A commitment to disability equality and a clear understanding of our work are both essential. For further information and an application form please telephone 0800 068 4912, quoting the appropriate reference number. For minicom applications please call 020 7406 5790. Alternative methods of application are available to suit your needs (large print, braille, audio, electronic etc) - The HR team will liaise directly with you should you require alternative formats. You can also request an application pack via this site, at the appropriate job description page, or by e-mailing your details to [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> Policy Manager Job Description <Page251m.asp> Closing date for completed applications is 27th March 2002. Assistant Director Public Affairs London Salary £43,750 Ref: 25759 Could you develop highly effective ways of influencing attitudes and decisions on disability in Britain? We are working for social and cultural change and have created a brand new post to achieve it. We are seeking someone with outstanding communications, strategic, management and policy influencing skills to lead our policy, media and parliamentary teams. You will: * Have the ability to translate high-level commission strategies into plans for effectively influencing policy makers, parliamentarians and the wider public; * Oversee the development and delivery of specific cross-DRC campaigns for legislative or policy changes; * Lead the development of effective external relationship building; * Have the ability to listen, convey direction, gains respect and commitment to action; * Demonstrate a thorough understanding of disability rights and equalities issues. For further information and an application form please telephone 0800 068 4912, quoting the appropriate reference number. For minicom applications please call 020 7406 5790. Alternative methods of application are available to suit your needs (large print, braille, audio, electronic etc) - The HR team will liaise directly with you should you require alternative formats. You can also request an application pack via this site, at the appropriate job description page, or by e-mailing your details to [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> Assistant Director Public Affairs Job Description <Page251d.asp> Closing date for completed applications is 27th March 2002. Senior Research Officer London(or Manchester) Starting salary up to £27,500 with progression to £31,694 Ref: 25765 You will be responsible for designing, commissioning and managing a range of research projects in areas including health, social care and transport. You will also be influencing research in external agencies and disseminating findings through reports and briefings. This role will demand: * A degree in social sciences, statistics or equivalent; * A proven track record in conducting and managing social research; * Full knowledge of research methodologies; * Strong communication skills and the ability to plan, organise and prioritise a busy workload. For further information and an application form please telephone 0800 068 4912, quoting the appropriate reference number. For minicom applications please call 020 7406 5790. Alternative methods of application are available to suit your needs (large print, braille, audio, electronic etc) - The HR team will liaise directly with you should you require alternative formats. You can also request an application pack via this site, at the appropriate job description page, or by e-mailing your details to [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> Senior Research Officer (Education) <Page251f.asp> Closing date for completed applications is 27th March 2002. ________________End of message______________________ Archives and tools for the Disability-Research Discussion List are now located at: www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/disability-research.html You can JOIN or LEAVE the list from this web page.