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Digital and internal communications officer | Barts Health NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 21 January 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £44,806 - £53,134 per annum inc |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 February 2025 |
| Location: | London, E14 5HJ |
| Company: | Barts Health NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6951024/259-6951024GSS |
Summary
Digital and internal communications officer, Band 6
Barts Health NHS Trust is looking for a bright, enthusiastic and highly motivated digital and internal communications officer that has a keen interest in helping staff feel engaged at work. It is an exciting time to join our Trust as we continue on our journey to deliver safe and compassionate care to more than 6,000 patients every single day across the largest Trust in the UK.
As a communications team, we’re responsible for promoting and defending the reputation of the Trust. We do this through strategic communications advice and support to our executive and hospital management teams, proactive and responsive media and stakeholder relations, engaging social and digital channels, creatively promoting our brand and inspiring internal communications.
This position is responsible for producing and strategically supporting on our various internal and digital communications channels, ensuring that they are engaging and informative. We are looking for fresh ideas to engage our 20,000+ staff, so creativity and a can-do attitude are essential attributes of the successful candidate.
The post holder will be responsible for developing our digital channels including the Trust external public facing websites, our intranet WeShare, and our social media channels. You’ll be managed by the digital and internal communications manager and will work closely with colleagues in the communications team and staff Trust wide.
We are always looking to deliver impactful and effective communications to our various stakeholders, so creativity and a can-do attitude are essential attributes of the successful candidate. You will have a keen interest in helping staff feel engaged at work and patients feel assured about the care we provide. We welcome applicants from any sector, providing you can demonstrate a passion for a busy and broad communications role, and a thirst for getting under the skin of a large and complex organisation.
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledgerequired. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.
For further details contact:
Lucy Graham, digital and internal communications manager, lucy.graham11@nhs.net
This advert closes on Tuesday 4 Feb 2025