Web Content Editor

1 month ago


Swindon, United Kingdom UK Research and Innovation Full time

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 324671**Salary**:

- £26,216- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**:

- Executive Officer- C**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Business area**:

- UKRI - Communications**Type of role**:

- Communications / Marketing**Working pattern**:

- Full-time**Number of jobs available**:

- 1Contents

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About the job

**Benefits**:
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Location
- SwindonAbout the job

**Job summary**:
**Salary**:£26,216
**Hours**:Full Time
**Contract Type**:Open Ended
**Location**:Polaris House, Swindon (Hybrid working available)

**Closing Date**:Sunday 3 December 2023***

**Interviews**:Week Commencing Monday 11 December 2023

The Web Content Editor works closely within our web publishing team to publish content across the UKRI site striving for the highest quality content. They work with colleagues across the organisation working within agreed service level agreements and web professional standards.

This role would suit someone who has strong administrative experience or who is looking to advance a career in web editing. We would consider applicants with transferrable skills particularly if you have had involvement in proofreading content or have relevant qualifications. We are a small closely knit team who are responsible for managing a high volume of requests with competing priorities. Adaptability with a strong attention to detail and the ability to manage stakeholder relationships effectively will be crucial.

The role is hybrid. The team work remotely with a minimum of 1 day a week in our Swindon office. There may be a need to attend the office more frequently for induction and training or based on the needs of the business.

We offer huge opportunities to learn and develop. You will be provided with a structured induction and training plan to help you meet the objectives of the role.

**Job description**:

- As a web content editor, you’ll be part of the multidisciplinary web team working on the UKRI website service making it simpler and easier for people to understand and use.
- Review, edit and publish templated content to reflect house-style and web team best practice Publish funding opportunities on the single UKRI website.
- Review other content editors drafts in the content management system.
- Provide an on call publishing service, participating in an out of hours rota.
- Monitor site performance and highlight any issues to be resolved.

**Person specification**:

- Experience of editing or proofing written content
- English and Maths GCSE
- Excellent ability to work flexibly under pressure against competing priorities to tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong oral and written communication abilities including excellent attention to detail
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a demonstrable ability to form effective relationships and networks.

**Benefits**:

- Alongside your salary of £26,216, UK Research and Innovation contributes £7,078 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.We are committed to supporting employees’ development and promote a culture of continuous learning
- An outstanding defined benefit pension scheme
- 30 days’ annual leave in addition to 10.5 public and privilege days (full time equivalent)
- Employee discounts and offers on retail and leisure activities
- Employee assistance programme, providing confidential help and advice
- Flexible working options

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**Selection process details**:

- Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.**Security**:
- See our vetting charter (opens in a new window).- People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.**Nationality requirements**:
This job is broadly open to the following groups:

- UK nationals
- nationals of the Republic of Ireland
- nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK
- nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)
- Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service

Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)**Working for the Civil Service**:

- The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.
- We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window).-
- Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.**Contact point for applicants**:
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