Communications, Marketing & Engagement Lead

The Trust, Canklow, Rotherham

Communications, Marketing & Engagement Lead

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The Trust, Canklow, Rotherham

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 6 days ago, 31 Jul | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 968bf7da879b4bd284a90ae93f877211

Location ref: Canklow, Rotherham

Full Job Description

We are now looking to appoint a Communications, Marketing & Engagement Lead who shares our values and can bring expertise, energy and commitment to our Central Team. This is a varied and exciting opportunity and is a key role in the Trust. You will lead our communications and marketing activity while working hands-on across content, digital channels, campaigns, events and stakeholder engagement. You will be a trusted partner to the CEO, central team and school leaders, bringing coherence, creativity and professional discipline to how we communicate. In the first 12-18 months, your priorities will be to strengthen our Trust-wide communications; establish consistently high standards across our website, social media and publications; develop our external profile; support pupil and staff recruitment; improve promotion of the Trust English Hub; and support the delivery of our Trust-wide events.

The successful candidate will:

- Develop and deliver a coherent Trust-wide communications, marketing and engagement plan aligned with strategic priorities.

- Protect and strengthen the White Woods brand, helping every school and service communicate with clarity, consistency and warmth.

- Grow engagement with staff, families, prospective employees, schools, partners and the wider community.

- Coordinate major Trust events and key organisational commitments so that they are planned carefully and delivered brilliantly.

- Use insight and evidence to improve reach, reputation and measurable outcomes

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

- Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme.

- Access to workplace and wellbeing support services.

- A genuine sense of belonging in a family of schools rooted in strong values.

- A comprehensive induction and support programme.

- A culture where curiosity, collaboration, joy and challenge drive professional growth.

- A real commitment to work-life balance: your wellbeing matters to us. We want you to thrive, both at work and beyond it.

Further details about the role

Interview Day: Friday 21st August 2026

Commitment to safeguarding

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/communications-marketing-engagement-lead-127130405