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Legislation Officer Jobs in Douglas, Douglas, Isle of Man at Isle of Man Public Service Careers
Title: Legislation Officer
Company: Isle of Man Public Service Careers
Location: Douglas, Douglas, Isle of Man
About The Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Secondary Legislation Division within the Attorney General’s Chambers and contribute to the development of the Isle of Man’s legislative framework as a Legislation Officer.
Working as part of a small, specialist team, you will support the drafting and progression of secondary legislation, working closely with Government Departments, Boards and Offices. The role offers a varied workload, combining drafting, review, research and stakeholder engagement, and provides the opportunity to build a strong understanding of legislative processes and the practical application of law across Government.
You will be supported by experienced colleagues and will gain exposure to a wide range of subject areas, contributing to work that underpins the effective operation of Government. Chambers offers a professional and collaborative working environment, with opportunities to develop your skills and experience within a unique, politically neutral legal office.
The role is well suited to someone who is organised, detail-focused and interested in legislative work, and who is looking to develop within a structured and supportive team. If this sounds like the job for you – we would love to hear from you.
A workplace that invests in you
A competitive salary that increases each 12 months until you reach the salary maximum.
A generous annual leave entitlement, a Privilege Day and 10 Bank Holidays; your annual leave will increase after your first year and again after your third year.
A flexi-time scheme where you can accrue additional time worked to take time off in line with the relevant flexi-time scheme.
Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule with a blend of remote work and in-office collaboration throughout the week.
Subject to meeting eligibility criteria, the IOM Public Service offers two pension arrangements: the Isle of Man Government Unified Scheme 2011 or the Isle of Man Government Defined Contribution (DC) Arrangement.
Access to the Learning, Education and Development training facility, which is exclusively for Public Service employees, to keep on top of your continuous professional development.
Free access to the Isle of Man Government Staff Welfare Service which offers professional counselling, emotional support and signposting on a wide range of issues.
Ability to apply for an unpaid career break after 3 years’ service.
Access to the Isle of Man Public Service Cycle to Work scheme after your first year of employment.
Access to the Government staff canteen where you can purchase affordable meals, drinks and snacks.
Working for the Isle of Man Public Service
We are the largest employer on the island delivering a diverse range of services to the people of the Isle of Man. We care, nurture and value our employees’ wellbeing, development and career and place great importance on rewarding the commitment by our wonderful employees.
We support and promote flexible working, recognising the importance of working flexibly around your life and commitments and the benefits in improving work-life balance. We are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements where possible and if interested you should discuss this with the Recruiting Manager.
The Isle of Man Public Service is committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates . We understand how a wide range of views and experiences can benefit us as we work together for the Isle of Man.
Your candidate experience is important to us. As a proud member of The Circle Back Initiative, we commit to respond to every applicant that applies for an Isle of Man Public Service role.
We are committed to and as an entire nation , we are transforming public services for a sustainable future and your contributions will directly benefit our community, economy, and environment.
Things to note
A standard police check is required for this post, the cost of which will be covered by the Isle of Man Government.
Please note a relocation package is not available for this role.
Ready to apply?
We understand that you might have some questions about the role and the Recruiting Manager is on hand to support you. You can contact them at [email protected].
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