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Manager Quick Guides (Notion)
Senior · Policy & Handbook Writer
Management consulting firm for family businesses · 201–500 employees
£24–£28 / hour
About £210–£310 a month
- 8–12 h a month
- Remote · United Kingdom
- Starts next week
United Kingdom · Updated November 4, 2026
Part-time Policy & Handbook Writer jobs in United Kingdom
17 open Policy & Handbook Writer tasks are listed for the United Kingdom, from £23 to £41 an hour. The typical rate for a senior Policy & Handbook Writer here is £30 an hour, built from a market median wage of £16.93. At five hours a week that is about £650 a month.
£30/hrtypical rate, senior level
£16.93/hrmarket median wage
£23–£41range of open task rates
17open tasks tied to United Kingdom or remote in United Kingdom
Open Policy & Handbook Writer tasks in United Kingdom
Remote tasks and tasks tied to a city in United Kingdom.
One-off
Leave Policies Suite (Google Docs)
Senior · Policy & Handbook Writer
Packaging manufacturer supplying medical devices · 201–500 employees
£29–£35 / hour
About £130–£320 in total
- about 7 h in total
- Hybrid · Brighton
- Starts within 2 weeks
One-off
Employee Handbook
Senior · Policy & Handbook Writer
Content marketing agency for healthcare · 5,000+ employees
£27–£32 / hour
About £410–£890 in total
- about 22 h in total
- Remote · United Kingdom
- Starts within 7 days
One-off
Policy Review and Update (Word)
Senior · Policy & Handbook Writer
Technology consulting firm · 201–500 employees
£33–£41 / hour
About £150–£370 in total
- about 7 h in total
- Hybrid · London
- Starts within 2 weeks
- Top 25% for the role
- Shortlisting
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Manager Quick Guides · Edtech
Senior · Policy & Handbook Writer
Series A education provider · 51–200 employees
£24–£29 / hour
About £210–£320 a month
- 8–12 h a month
- Remote · United Kingdom
- Starts within 7 days
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Manager Quick Guides
Senior · Policy & Handbook Writer
Collaboration software company for hospitals and clinics · 5,000+ employees
£26–£32 / hour
About £230–£350 a month
- 8–12 h a month
- Remote · United Kingdom
- Starts within 2 weeks
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Manager Quick Guides
Senior · Policy & Handbook Writer
Expense management software company for nonprofits · 5,000+ employees
£23–£30 / hour
About £210–£320 a month
- 8–12 h a month
- Hybrid · Portsmouth
- Starts within 7 days
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Manager Quick Guides
Senior · Policy & Handbook Writer
Series B digital wealth platform for e-commerce sellers · 201–500 employees
£24–£29 / hour
About £210–£320 a month
- 8–12 h a month
- Hybrid · Bournemouth
- Starts next week
- 5 interested
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Manager Quick Guides
Manager · Policy & Handbook Writer
Regional bank serving farmers and food producers · 1,001–5,000 employees
£28–£35 / hour
About £250–£380 a month
- 8–12 h a month
- Remote · United Kingdom
- Starts within 7 days
- Shortlisting
All 17 open Policy & Handbook Writer tasks for United Kingdom
Newest first, with the hourly range and where the work is done.
- Manager Quick Guides (Notion)£24-£28/hr · remote in the UK
- Leave Policies Suite (Google Docs)£29-£35/hr · hybrid in Brighton
- Employee Handbook£27-£32/hr · remote in the UK
- Policy Review and Update (Word)£33-£41/hr · hybrid in London
- Manager Quick Guides£24-£29/hr · remote in the UK
- Manager Quick Guides£26-£32/hr · remote in the UK
- Manager Quick Guides£23-£30/hr · hybrid in Portsmouth
- Manager Quick Guides£24-£29/hr · hybrid in Bournemouth
- Manager Quick Guides£28-£35/hr · remote in the UK
- Manager Quick Guides£23-£30/hr · remote in the UK
- Leave Policies Suite£34-£38/hr · remote in the UK
- Leave Policies Suite£29-£34/hr · remote in the UK
- Manager Quick Guides (Notion)£29-£35/hr · remote in the UK
- Manager Quick Guides£27-£35/hr · remote in the UK
- Leave Policies Suite£32-£40/hr · remote in the UK
- Manager Quick Guides£27-£34/hr · remote in the UK
- Manager Quick Guides£28-£35/hr · hybrid in London
What Policy & Handbook Writer pays in United Kingdom
Employee wage percentiles for the role. Contractors on Deftridge earn more than the median because they carry their own costs.
| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | £12.68 | £270 | £26,400 |
| 25th | £14.28 | £310 | £29,700 |
| Median | £16.93 | £370 | £35,200 |
| 75th | £21.06 | £460 | £43,800 |
| 90th | £26.99 | £580 | £56,100 |
Source: Office for National Statistics, 2026p; aged to October 2026 with a wage index and calibrated on posted pay. Method.
Deftridge rate by level
| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
|---|---|---|
| Senior | £30 | £650 |
| Manager | £35 | £760 |
About this role
Writes employee handbooks and HR policies in plain language for the company's jurisdictions. Usual tools: Google Docs, Notion, Confluence, Rippling.
Working on the side in United Kingdom
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Checked on official pages, November 2026
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