Policy and Public Affairs Advisor

Advocating for better treatment and care for lymphoma

  • Location: Hybrid/remote options available
  • Full-time 35 hours (substantial part-time considered, ie. 28 hours plus)
  • Circa £35,000 per annum (calculated on a pro-rata basis for part-time hours)
  • Closing date for applications: 10am, Friday 14 July 2023
  • Interviews will be held via videocall: Friday 21 and Monday 24 July 2023

Do you have a passion for effecting real change? If so, we are looking for a policy professional to join our friendly team and help us make a real impact for people affected by lymphoma.  

This is an exciting time to be at Lymphoma Action as we work to an ambitious plan to develop services and advocate for better treatment and care. We also want to raise the profile of lymphoma and be a voice for people affected by lymphoma so that they can influence the decisions that affect them. To succeed in this role, you will need to be:

  • A fantastic communicator with the ability to engage, influence, collaborate and build strong relationships;
  • Analytical and strategic with the ability to gather information and translate it into a coherent plan;
  • Passionate about equity of access to good care and treatment.

Lymphoma Action has developed a great working culture that focuses on delivering the best outcomes for people affected by lymphoma, as well as prioritising a creative, inclusive, and supportive environment. Join us and be part of a charity that’s been providing information, support, and connection to people affected by lymphoma for more than 35 years.

Please note that applicants need to be resident in the UK and have the right to work in the UK.

To apply

  • Please download the Recruitment Pack for details of how to apply for this role.
  • We actively welcome applications that will help increase the diversity of our workforce, welcoming applications from those with disabilities and from minority groups and from different backgrounds and experiences.
  • We reserve the right to review applications and schedule interviews on an on-going basis, so early applications are encouraged.
  • If you have any queries about the application process or would like more information about the role, please contact Julie Kanchanlall, Corporate Services Officer, at jobs@lymphoma-action.org.uk      

Lymphoma Action is a registered charity in England and Wales (1068395) and in Scotland (SC04850).