Social Media and Digital Officer

Were looking for a digitally savvy communications officer who thrives in a busy environment and has the confidence to work autonomously and proactively in a small team. Managing our social media channels will be an important part of the role; in addition to originating content and producing short-form video, youll be familiar with Google analytics and other evaluation tools and will be comfortable translating analytics into narrative.

You will have excellent writing skills with good attention to detail and a flair for photography. You will also be a great listener and be able to create interesting and moving stories about our dedicated teams and their patients and service-users. There will be plenty of material to work with our nurses, urgent community responders, rehabilitation therapists, health visitors and other clinical teams, save and change lives every day.

Being able to manage your time effectively will be crucial youll be juggling various projects at any given time and will need to know what can wait and what needs to be prioritised.

If this sounds like a role which plays to your strengths wed like to hear from you.

Please note the applications for this role will NOT be assessed using AI. Candidates are encouraged to submit original, targeted and evidence-based applications.

Main duties of the job

Creating content, managing and evaluating social media outputs

Creating content for the website and recognising appropriate news stories to share externally

Celebrating the work of colleagues internally via the staff bulletin, intranet and direct communication channels

Using Canva and similar design tools to create communications materials

Managing the communications area on the staff intranet along with the news carousel.

Drafting internal messaging for all-staff communications.

Advising colleagues on appropriate language for patient information.

Deputising for the marketing and communications lead where appropriate.

This is a full-time post and is for 37.5 hours per week. The usual working hours are 9-5 and will be Monday Friday.

You will be mostly based at Hollyfield House in Surbiton although you will also need to be able to travel to our other sites as needed, Surbiton Health Centre and Teddington Memorial Hospital. You will need to attend a limited number of events locally also.

We are looking for passionate individuals who value high-quality care, inclusivity, and community engagement. Join our forward-thinking, patient-centred team. Explore our career opportunities and become part of a team that values your expertise and dedication.

At Your Healthcare CIC, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-led health and social care services for residents in Kingston and providing specialised learning disability services in Richmond. As a Community Interest Company, we prioritise community-driven care and offer an environment that empowers you to make a real impact.

NHS Pay & Benefits: Enjoy the security of NHS pay, Agenda for Change terms, NHS pension scheme, and salary sacrifice schemes

Bureaucracy-Free Environment: Implement good ideas quickly and effectively without delays

Work-Life Balance: Benefit from our Employee Assistance Programme and various staff discounts

Exceptional Staff Experience: Join a supportive workplace with positive feedback from staff and patients