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Commissioning and Policy Advisor (Economist)

At the London Borough of Barnet, we believe in making changes that will bring positive results. Our goal is to serve our community to the best of our ability and we place the people of Barnet at the heart of everything we do. Establishing better ways of working is important, but it's the impact they have on our borough that's paramount.

Based within the Commissioning Group, the Commissioning and Policy Advisor roles are key analytical and policy development posts at the heart of the organisation, providing key policy advice to senior officers and elected Members across the organisation.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Stephen Evans, Assistant Director – Strategy on 07958 663 323.

For further information about the changes in Barnet, these roles and how to apply, please visit our information site here.

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