Advisory Committee Secretariat Support
Join to apply for the Advisory Committee Secretariat Support role at Food Standards Agency . 2 weeks ago - Be among the first 25 applicants. The FSA is a non-ministerial department with over 1600 employees, playing a critical role in protecting public health and consumers’ interests in food across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Our vision is to deliver “food you can trust” and work towards a healthier, more sustainable food system. As an Advisory Committee Secretariat Support, you will support the independent Science Advisory Committees (SACs) advising the Agency on food safety risks. Your responsibilities include organising and supporting meetings (both in-person and virtual), managing SAC finances, and maintaining online presence. You will collaborate with stakeholders such as scientists, committee members, FSA colleagues, and government officials. Key duties involve supporting the SAC Secretariat, managing budgets, and coordinating approximately six meetings annually. You will also assist the Chief Scientific Adviser, contribute to the Annual Report, and help implement governance processes like self-assessments and interests management. Working with science colleagues, you will identify and apply best practices and drive continuous improvements. This role requires strong organisational and communication skills, adaptability, and self-motivation. If you are eager to contribute to the FSA’s mission of ensuring food safety, we encourage you to apply. Seniority level Associate Employment type Full-time Job function Administrative Industries Government Administration #J-18808-Ljbffr Salary: GBP 30000 - 48000 per year
