Senior Marketing & Communications Officer

New Yesterday

OverviewWe are seeking an enthusiastic person to be part of a small, busy Marketing and Communications Team that covers all areas of the charity's work in education, residential services and community services. The post holder will take responsibility for the delivery of a wide range of marketing and communications activities to promote QAC's brand. As the largest service area a lot of the marketing department's day to day work will be focused on Queen Alexandra College. This role also requires deputisation for the Marketing and Communications Manager in their absence.Hours: 37 hours per week. Contract: 52 weeks. Annual Leave: 7.2 weeks, including Bank Holidays. Due to the nature of the role, the successful candidate must have a full current driving licence.Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a sufficient number of applications. Early application is advised. ResponsibilitiesAre you passionate about making a difference to the lives of students with special educational needs? Do you thrive in an inclusive and supportive academic environment? If so, we want YOU to join our team. QAC has just gone through an exciting rebrand, dealt with a period of swift growth and academic improvement and this is your opportunity to become part of a vibrant College that is moving forward and making a real difference to the lives and futures of our students.The newly structured Queen Alexandra Charity Birmingham offers you the chance to have a positive impact as you join a committed group of colleagues in ensuring that all students achieve their aims and aspirations. We are dedicated to providing exceptional education and support to students with diverse learning needs and life experiences. Our specialist setting fosters an inclusive community where every student is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential.QAC offers a vibrant, varied and enriching educational experience for both residential and day students. Our curriculum aims to maximise adult life, independence and work opportunities for all students. Class sizes are designed to meet specific needs and support levels are high.Joining our supportive team, you will have the opportunity to:Work closely with students with SEN to achieve their goalsMake a difference to the educational experience of young peopleBe a voice for students and staff in specialist educationFoster a positive and inclusive learning environment, promoting academic growth, self-development and self-confidenceDevelop your own skills, aspirations and progress your careerQualificationsNecessary: full current driving licence.BenefitsAccess to on site car parkingUse of QAC Fitness Centre (subject to opening hours)Cycle to Work Scheme (Salary Sacrifice)24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Helpline (BHSF)Access to Education Support Free Helpline for Teachers & Education StaffQAC Mental Health First Aiders & activities to support health and wellbeingBHSF Benefits Package including Healthcare Plans, discounted shopping/servicesAnnual Flu vaccination/voucherAccess to other benefit/discount schemes (which may be subject to charge) e.g. Blue Light Card, TOTUM (NUS), Charity Worker Discounts, Discounts for TeachersDell Advantage programme - a free programme that offers savings to students, parents and all staff at QAC - up to 20% off.Health and Wellbeing Services (Occupational Health/Counselling)Free Tea/Coffee and Staff Room facilitiesDining Room facilities with hot/cold food (free meal provided for those supporting students at mealtimes)Additional discretionary concessionary/closure days as part of leave entitlement (including closure over Christmas/New Year period)Reward and Recognition Policy Living the Values Awards (team & individual) and long serviceEnhanced/Occupational paid leave e.g. maternity/paternity (subject to qualifying criteria)Occupational sick pay (based on length of service)On site wellbeing activities (e.g. yoga, meditation)Support for training/ CPD (either by way of study leave and/or funding)Flexible working arrangements including Flexible Working Policy Agreements, Time Off in Lieu (TOIL) in prior agreement with line manager.We look forward to receiving your application and knowing more about your qualifications, skills, personal qualities and experience that you would bring to the role and to QAC. Please take time to review the job description above. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime