Communications Assistant

5 days ago

AshtonUnderLyne, United Kingdom Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Are you a natural storyteller, with exceptional writing skills and attention to detail?

Do you get a buzz from working in a fast-paced environment; able to prioritise a busy workload, while producing high quality work?

Are you bursting with creative ideas and a great team player, with a passion for continual improvement?

Do you want to help people with mental health issues, a learning disability or autism achieve a happier and more hopeful life?

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a communications assistant to join our team.

If you’re a rising star who’s looking to kick start a career in communications, we’d love to hear from you.

The salary is £25,147. The role will require some days in the office. with the option to work the remaining days at home.
- Write, proof-read, and send the staff bulletin and write articles for our members' newsletter
- Monitor and respond to comments and questions on social media
- Regularly review content on the staff intranet and analyse user statistics
- Support the communications team with planning and delivering

campaigns, projects, events, meetings, presentations, and briefings
- Upload and send the chief executive e-newsletter
- Format and send a range of internal and external Trust communications
- Maintain and update the communications team’s internal and external contacts’ databases
- Set up and support online staff engagement sessions
- Requisition goods and supplies

We're a creative, committed, supportive and friendly team, responsible for providing:

- PR advice and support
- develop campaigns and communications plans for new services and initiatives or service/Trust changes
- Media relations
- respond to media requests, proactively promote good news, organise media training and offer advice
- Digital communications
- manage our social media, website, intranet and content for the digital screens
- Internal communications
- share good news and important updates with our staff, using various channels
- Graphic design
- design and produce high quality and professional materials, develop designs and artwork for campaigns, advising on the correct use of the NHS and Pennine Care brand
- Write, proof-read, and send the Stay Connected staff bulletin
- Monitor and respond to comments and questions from patients, staff, and the public on our social media channels
- Write and proof-read articles for our members’ newsletter, Pennine Post
- Regularly review content on the staff intranet
- Review and analyse intranet statistics
- Support the communications team with planning and delivering

campaigns, projects, events, meetings, presentations, and briefings
- Upload and send out the chief executive Blog
- Format and send a range of internal and external Trust communications
- Maintain and update the communications team’s internal and external contacts’ databases
- Set up and support online staff engagement sessions
- Requisition goods and supplies, on behalf of the

communications team
- Any other duties appropriate with the grading of the post

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