Communications Assistant

Creative Support; Stockport; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic national charity in Stockport is seeking an enthusiastic writer to join their Marketing and Communications Team. The role involves writing for social media, publications, and recruitment campaigns, with a focus on high-quality content in the health and social care sector. Ideal candidates will have strong writing and editing skills, alongside a passion for crafting meaningful narratives.

Benefits

Probationary bonus

Pension contributions

28 days of leave

Company-paid enhanced DBS checks

Qualifications

• Passion for writing and experience or knowledge of health and social care.
• Ability to craft creative and meaningful content.
• Awareness of health and social care policy.

Responsibilities

• Writing communications for social media, publications, and recruitment campaigns.
• Ensuring high quality of colleagues’ work.
• Collaborating with the team to meet deadlines.

Skills

Strong writing

Editing skills

IT skills

Research skills

Organizational skills

Job description

Up to £25,057.50 per annum

Head Office, Stockport

Full-Time/Part-Time

Are you ready for your first role in communications?

Creative Support is a busy and dynamic national charity with a track record in providing high quality, person-centred support services. We are seeking an enthusiastic, committed writer to join our busy Marketing and Communications Team. The role involves writing communications for various mediums including social media, publications, and recruitment campaigns. You will ensure colleagues’ work is of high quality and collaborate with the team to meet deadlines.

You should have a passion for writing and experience or knowledge of the health and social care sector. The role requires good organisation, hard work, and flexibility in a fast-paced environment. Strong writing, editing, IT, and research skills are essential. You should be able to craft creative, aspirational, and meaningful content that reflects our person-centred and innovative approach to supporting positive outcomes.

An interest in and awareness of health and social care policy and the wider sector is crucial. We offer continuous professional development, and you must be able to work independently and adapt to the organisation’s evolving needs.

The position is based at our friendly Stockport head office alongside dedicated and high-performing colleagues.

Vacancy Reference Number: 82883

Applications must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the reference number above.

Benefits include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days of leave, and company-paid enhanced DBS checks.

We are an inclusive, anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer, and recent recipient of the Investors in People Gold award.

Only candidates eligible to work in the UK will be considered.

We encourage early applications, as large response volumes may lead to earlier processing.

Application Instructions

Read the job description and complete the online application form via the provided links. You may also download the application form and submit it by mail or email to [e-mail]. If you do not hear within 10 working days after the deadline, consider your application unsuccessful. Reapplication is not permitted within six months.

For assistance, call 0161 236 0829.

Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS