Job Description
Head of Policy and Public Affairs
To build a fair education for all, we need to unlock the potential in all children – not just some. Together, we’re making it happen. Every day our work takes us closer to a better future. But we need to do more. It’s a big challenge – and we need your help to take it on.
As Head of Policy and Public Affairs you will help integrate the strategy across government relations, policy development, and public advocacy. You will operate at the highest levels of government and the education system to influence policy, shape public debate, and secure support for Teach First’s work and mission. Working closely with senior leadership, you will ensure Teach First is a leading and authoritative voice on educational disadvantage driving policy change, strengthening our reputation, and enabling the organisation to grow its impact through government partnerships and contracts.
For the first six months of the contract (until January 2027), ...