Location: Hybrid agile working from home and in the Cardiff office Hours: 28 hours per week Salary: £35,893.80 per annum (pro rata) Actual £28,715.04 Closing Date: 13 April 2026, 12:00pm Policy Officer: Child Poverty and Vulnerable Children We are looking for someone who has enthusiasm, motivation and drive, and be able to demonstrate a passion for policy work, and a firm commitment to promoting children s rights and the capacity of babies, children and young people as part of your work. About the role: This post is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our drive to eradicate child poverty in Wales, and our commitment to empower and support vulnerable children to realise all of their rights. The purpose of the post is to lead on both the development and delivery of high quality, evidence-based policy and influencing work, which helps ensure that all children in Wales, including children living in poverty and vulnerable children, have their rights fulfilled and their issues are at the centre of the decision-making process. Working as part of a small team, the post holder will be required to build and maintain strong relationships and partnerships with member organisations working with babies, children, young people and families, as well as partners working in relevant policy areas. This post will work to deliver the strategic objectives of Children in Wales, including fulfilling our role as a national representative umbrella organisation and in influencing change by shapin