Communication and Engagement Officer
Big Creative Academy, London, E17 6HLThis job expired on 15 June 2025 – see similar jobs
Job start date
2 September 2025
Closing date
15 June 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
28 May 2025
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday to Friday 9-5
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- 30,000 to 35,000
What skills and experience we're looking for
Education and Qualifications
An undergraduate degree
Qualifications in English and maths equivalent to GCSE Grade 4/C/Level 2
Qualification or accreditation in marketing or journalism
Knowledge and Skills
Excellent copywriting and communication skills
Strong organisation, time management and attention to detail
An excellent standard of written English
Comfortable working across diverse stakeholders, including young people and external partners
Knowledge of further education or creative industries
Experience
SEO writing or link-building experience
Proven experience in marketing, communications, PR or community management
Experience of leading high profile events
Understanding of CMS platforms for website content and updates
Familiarity with LinkedIn, Mailchimp and digital outreach best practices
Commitment
High professional standards and personal integrity, with high expectations of self and others
Able to work collaboratively as part of a team, to deliver shared outputs
What the school offers its staff
•Flexible Fridays, half day, to provide work-life balance •Employee assistance programme •Research-based professional development •Supportive, caring and developmental environment with full staff wellbeing programme •Excellent career development opportunities and performance recognition •Staff social events •Gym facilities for staff use •Cycle to work scheme
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Big Creative Academy
- School type
- Free School, ages 16 to 19
- Education phase
- Sixth form or college
- School size
- 0 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 16 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Big Creative Academy website
- Email address
- bca-hr@bigcreative.education
Big Creative Academy (BCA) is a post-16 free school specialising in the creative industries. We believe that teaching skills employers want and empowering young people to think reflectively enables positive outcomes for students and our wider community. Big Creative Academy is committed to wellbeing and excellent teaching. Our mission is to improve the lives of young people through high quality training and creative industry experiences. We have 350 learners studying vocational programmes progressing to higher education and employment.
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