Policy Officer, Anti-Far Right
Location: London
Salary: Grade 8.1 Salary £67,674 (pro rata) per annum including London Weighting
Maternity cover until May 2027 (open to secondment from affiliated unions)
We’re looking for an experienced policy officer to take the lead in our policy work on tackling the far and populist right.
What Experience, Skills, Knowledge and understanding do you need?
You’ll have experience in working with key stakeholders to coordinate policy and campaigning responses
You’ll have excellent experience in sourcing and presenting complex information in a variety formats and for different audiences
You’ll have good written, verbal presentation and organisational skills, including project management experience
You’ll have sound knowledge and understanding of the current political context and challenges.
This role is based Congress House WC1B 3LS.
We welcome applications from any candidate but are particularly keen to receive applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, who are underrepresented at this grade. If this applies to you and you’re interested in the post, we invite you to join an online briefing at 12:30 on Friday 22 May 2026, to hear about the TUC and ask questions of the recruiting manager. If you’d like to attend this briefing, please email jobs@tuc.org.uk by no later than 17:00 on Wednesday 19 May 2026. You don’t need to attend the briefing session to apply.
If you’d like to find out more about the post, please contact Vic Jones, Head of Equality at vjones@tuc.org.uk
Closing date for applications is 12 noon on Monday 1 June 2026.
Interviews are scheduled for Wednesday 10 or Thursday 11 June 2026.
Closing date: 1st June 2026 (12PM)
Shortlist date: 2nd June 2026
Interview date: 10th June or 11th June 2026
Grade 8.1 Salary £67,674 (pro rata) per annum including London Weighting