Social Media

Permanent | Part-time | 0.8 FTE About the School - Huddersfield Grammar: We are a highly successful independent school in Yorkshire, providing a future-facing curriculum for the next generation of leaders. Our academic results are exceptional, with a focus on pupil wellbeing and character development at the heart of all we do. Set in beautiful grounds, we provide children from ages 3-16 a caring, supportive environment in which to learn. Children are inspired from the very beginning of their educational journey in Nursery and Reception, and this continues right through the Pre-Preparatory, Preparatory and Senior School. Huddersfield Grammar School offers academic stretch and an enviable co-curricular programme. We are renowned for our rich vein of kindness and inclusivity. We encourage our pupils to work hard, aspire to high academic standards and we delight in watching them become fully-rounded members of the school and community. The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Social Media & Communications Coordinator to join our fantastic team. About Cognita: Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 100+ schools in 21 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 100,000 students. Each of our schools are proudly unique, however our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, "Thrive in a rapidly evolving world". About the Role: As the Social Media and Communications Coordinator, you will be at the heart of our school's marketing and communications. You'll manage our social media channels, create compelling content, and design promotional materials that reflect our brand values. From newsletters to photography and video, you'll ensure our communications are vibrant and consistent. You'll also play a key role in supporting admissions activities, including open days and email campaigns, helping us showcase the school to prospective families. This is a dynamic role where creativity meets strategy, and your work will directly contribute to building our reputation and attracting new students. To view a full Role Profile, click here . Who We Are Looking For: You are a proactive, creative individual with excellent communication skills and a keen eye for detail. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and can manage multiple tasks with ease. You have experience in social media management, content creation, and marketing, ideally within education or a similar service-driven setting. Strong organisational skills and proficiency in tools like Canva, META, and Microsoft Office are essential. If you are passionate about storytelling, brand guardianship, and delivering exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you. Benefits at Cognita: Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience Enrolment in our company's Pension Scheme Free lunch provided during Term Time School holidays and public holidays / Holiday Allowance Free parking on site (subject to availability) School fee discount Exclusive third-party discounts Ongoing professional development How to Apply: Complete this application before the closing date. The Closing Date for Applications is: 14 December 2025 Cognita Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check. Our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy is available on the school website. Details on Recruitment of Ex-Offenders is included within the Application Guidance. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background. Early applications are encouraged, we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to closing date for the right applicant.