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      Scottish Government Senior Policy Officer reviews

      3.8

      69% would recommend to a friend

      (55 total reviews)
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      Nicola Sturgeon

      29% approve of CEO

      38% positive business outlook

      Ratings by category

      4.4

      Work/Life balance

      3.8

      Culture and values

      3.8

      Diversity and inclusion

      3.7

      Career opportunities

      3.6

      Compensation and benefits

      2.5

      Senior management

      Senior Policy Officer employees have rated Scottish Government with 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 55 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Senior Policy Officer professionals have a good working experience there. Scottish Government is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Senior Policy Officer professionals compared to other employers within the Government and public administration industry (3.6 stars).

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      55 reviews
      3.0
      11 Sept 2025

      Safe job

      Policy officer
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      It's a safe job with lots of benefits.

      Cons

      Can feel very stifling and it is not a place where creative solutions are encouraged.

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