Publications Officer

3 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom UK Health Security Agency Full time

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

- 325760**Salary**:

- £34,463 - £41,478- £34,463 - £41,478 - Inner London- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**:

- Higher Executive Officer**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Type of role**:

- Press Relations**Working pattern**:

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

- 1Contents

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About the job

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Location
- Canary Wharf or Colindale, LondonAbout the job

**Job summary**:
The United Kingdom Health Security Agency (UKHSA) have an exciting opportunity for a **Publications Officer / Content Editor **to join the Immunisation and Countermeasures Division.

As the **Publications Officer / Content Editor** you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Immunisation Publications Manager and the team to develop and distribute public information relating to routine immunisation and Covid-19 vaccination.

**Job description**:
The job holder will be required to carry out the following responsibilities, activities and duties:

- To carry out editing on various public facing materials which form part of the Covid-19 vaccination programme.
- To liaise with scientist and medics to take on board their changes and ensure material is scientifically and factually accurate.
- To ensure materials are correctly and appropriately branded.
- To ensure all materials are written in house style and in plain English.
- To commission new or revised products from designers or printers
- Some event management and attendance to promote our immunisation publications at face to face conferences in England.
- Attending programme board meetings, taking actions and presenting publications and supporting the workstreams and our annual National Immunisation conference.
- Use CMS platforms to publish HTML content
- Printed stock management and ordering queries with client management

The duties/responsibilities listed above describe the post as it is at present and is not intended to be exhaustive. The Job holder is expected to accept reasonable alterations and additional tasks of a similar level that may be necessary.

**Person specification**:
**Essential**
- Experience in editing content/editorial development projects
- Experience in developing plain English content that meets user needs
- Good written and verbal communications skills
- Developing a sophisticated understanding of what users need from digital content, and developing content that meets those needs
- Good organisational and administrative skills

**Desirable**
- Specific knowledge and experience in immunisation, infectious disease or relevant health topic
- Experience and understanding of publications legal issues such as copyright and libel, protection and development of corporate brand identity
- Previous experience of uploading content to websites
- Experience of having worked with print and design agencies

**Behaviours**:
We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

- Seeing the Big Picture
- Making Effective Decisions
- Working Together

**Benefits**:

- Alongside your salary of £34,463, UK Health Security Agency contributes £9,305 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.- Learning and development tailored to your role
- An environment with flexible working options
- A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity
- A Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27%

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**Selection process details**:

- This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Behaviours.**STAGE 1 - APPLICATION & SIFT**:
If you are successful at this stage, you will progress to an interview.

**STAGE 2 - INTERVIEW**

This role will involve an interview by video.

Your Statement of Suitability should outline your skills, experience, and achievements, providing evidence of your suitability for the role, with reference to the essential criteria (outlined in the person specification section).
- Seeing the Big Picture
- Making Effective Decisions
- Working together

**Expected Timeline**:
**Shortlist**: w/c 27th November 2023

**Interviews**: TBC

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.**Medical**:
**Nationality requirements**:

- Open to UK nationals only.**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

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