Digital Content & Communications Officer

GDST; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Putney High School, part of GDST, is seeking a Digital Content & Communications Officer, a permanent role for an engaged, creative professional. The role involves showcasing the school through innovative digital content to connect with the community. Join a supportive environment that values creativity, where you'll be part of a team passionate about education and excellence.

Benefits

Competitive salaries and pay progression

Access to extensive professional development

Interest-free loans for training

Cycle to Work scheme

Financial guidance and support

Qualifications

• Excited by storytelling through digital content.
• Previous experience in photography and film preferred.
• Motivated and enthusiastic about educational engagement.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compelling content showcasing Putney High School.
• Engage with students, parents, and the wider community.
• Support the school's core mission and ethos.

Skills

Creativity

Photography

Film Making

Content Creation

Job description

• Digital Content & Communications Officer

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Digital Content & Communications Officer

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Three days a week, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday and all year round. This is a job share.

Required from: September 2025

Putney High School is one of the UK’s leading independent girls’ schools and we need someone to tell our story.

Do you love bringing stories to life through engaging social and digital content? Are you a creative with a love of photography and film, and have original ideas that can reach and really excite an audience?

The Digital Content and Communications Officer will join our passionate and energetic team to showcase Putney High School and engage with its students, parents and wider community.

With boundless creativity, the successful candidate will be keen to seek out and deliver compelling content. If you are a curious, motivated and enthusiastic individual, excited by our core purpose of educating brilliant girls to be well rounded, well qualified and well prepared, we are keen to hear from you.

About the School

As one of the UK’s leading schools, Putney High School is rightly proud of its exceptional academic results and pastoral care. A spirit of intellectual agility and engagement is at the heart of the school’s ethos, with pupils stretched, challenged, and supported inside the classroom and beyond.

The school is set in leafy, tranquil grounds close to the heart of Putney and to the River Thames.

The school is part of the GDST, the UK’s leading network of independent girls’ schools. We can offer a variety of benefits, such as:

• Competitive salaries and pay progression

• Competitive terms and conditions of employment

• Free life assurance benefit

• A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools

• Access to extensive professional development opportunities

• Training grants for qualifications

• Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and season ticket loans

• A Cycle to Work scheme

• Retail and lifestyle discounts

• Financial guidance and support

• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

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Applications must be received by Monday 30 June 2025 at 9am.

Interview date: Week beginning 30 June 2025.

Putney High School and the GDST are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

At Putney High School, we embrace and celebrate difference. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on their age, disability, gender, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. To ensure this, all positions are subject to blind shortlisting.