FAQs
What is the location of the Strategy Advisor role?
The role is available in various regions including East Midlands, East of England, London, North East England, North West England, Scotland, South East England, South West England, Wales, West Midlands, and Yorkshire and the Humber.
What is the salary for the Strategy Advisor position?
The salary for the Strategy Advisor position is £41,463, with an additional contribution of £12,011 towards the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme.
Are there flexible working options available for this role?
Yes, there are flexible working options to enhance work-life balance for this role.
What are the key responsibilities of the Strategy Advisor?
Key responsibilities include supporting the establishment of the Service Strategy & Transformation directorate, engaging with stakeholders, drafting briefings and submissions, conducting research and analysis, and supporting the creation of a whole group transformation and delivery plan.
What types of candidates are encouraged to apply for this role?
The role is open to UK nationals, nationals of the Republic of Ireland, Commonwealth countries with the right to work in the UK, and individuals with settled or pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme, among others.
Is prior experience in government or central government necessary for this position?
Yes, experience of working with or within central government is essential for supporting strategy, policy, or change programs in this role.
What skills are essential for applicants?
Essential skills include the ability to translate complex material into clear communications, comfort with ambiguity, effective stakeholder relationship management, and a strong track record of delivering solutions that create measurable change.
Will training and development opportunities be provided for the successful candidate?
Yes, the Ministry of Justice provides access to learning and development opportunities for its employees.
Is there a specific assessment process for this position?
Yes, the selection process will assess Behaviours and Experience, including an interview stage and assessment of application form responses.
Are there any specific nationality requirements for this job?
Yes, the job is broadly open to UK nationals, nationals of the Republic of Ireland, Commonwealth nationals with the right to work, and certain EU nationals with settled or pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme.