Policy Officer Participation

Project overview

The assignment focuses on the implementation of the Participation Act in Balans within the municipality of Waterland.

Profile of the suited interim professional:

• Developing and safeguarding policy regarding the Participation Act and related legislation
• Drafting and having ordinances adopted, such as the Measures Ordinance, the amendment to the Individual Income Allowance, and the Reintegration Ordinance
• Guiding decision-making through the executive board, the Social Domain advisory council, and the municipal council
• Auditing and updating other participation ordinances for legal consistency and usability
• Revising policy rules and supporting the quality officer in updating handbooks
• Organizing training for income consultants on the new working method
• Completed education at a minimum HBO bachelor level
• Demonstrable experience with developing and safeguarding participation policy
• Work experience within a municipal organization
• Minimum of 3 years of experience with policy development in the field of participation (desirable)
• Knowledge of policy files concerning the Participation Act and SUWI (desirable)
• Experience with advising administrators on policy proposals (desirable)
• Experience with account management in a municipal context (desirable)
• Knowledge of the social map of Zaanstreek-Waterland (desirable)
• Proficiency in the Dutch language

Project details

• Start: flexible
• Location: Monnickendam, North-Holland, South-Holland, NL
• Languages: Dutch