Marketing and Social Media Assistant

Maiden Erlegh Trust, Reading, RG6 7HS

19 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  31 October 2024 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  9 October 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,294.00 Annually (Actual) 1 year fixed term contract, Pay grade 4, 37 hours per week, all year round, 24 days annual leaver per ann (Sept - Aug)

Marketing and Social Media Assistant job summary

The Marketing department team at Maiden Erlegh Trust is a small but highly experienced team of professionals. They are motivated by the day-to-day challenges that working across multiple schools can bring and work hard to ensure that a seamless and efficient service is provided.

Our schools are supported by the Central Services Team at Maiden Erlegh Trust who provide a range of business services and support our partner schools in carrying out their statutory responsibilities and core business functions.

As a growing organisation we can offer a wealth of opportunity, can demonstrate a strong track record of achievement and success, and a consistency in delivering on our values which are to: Aim high – Be inclusive – Work together.

The postholder will be required to support the Maiden Erlegh Trust Shared Services marketing and communications team by:

Assisting in the development and implementation of marketing strategies to promote Maiden Erlegh Trust’s values, programs, and events

Create, curate, and manage content for our website, intranet and social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn) to engage our audience and drive interaction

Support the design and distribution of marketing materials, including newsletters, brochures, and promotional content

Collaborate with staff and stakeholders to gather stories, testimonials, and news for marketing initiatives

Managing brand and marketing initiatives for the Trust and its schools

Maintaining a social media calendar and schedule approved posts

Assisting with website compliance checks

Attendance at promotional functions and events as required with prior agreement.

About the Trust:

Maiden Erlegh Trust is committed to developing a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative community of highly effective schools that deliver excellent education opportunities for the children and young people of the communities we serve.  Through our work we will ensure that our children are equipped with the knowledge, skills and behaviours to deal with the demands of an ever-changing world. The Trust currently comprises eight schools in the local area, with a variety of settings including primary, secondary, special and a PRU.  As a Trust, we encourage professional development at all levels through the use of cross Trust networks to share best practice and ideas.  We also actively encourage the promotion of staff to different roles within the Trust and to different settings in line with their career aspirations. 

We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Applicants are advised to apply as early as possible as the Trust reserves the right to interview and appoint before the closing date.

Commitment to safeguarding

Maiden Erlegh Trust is committed to safeguarding, equality and promoting the welfare of children and staff. We are also committed to being ambitious for all and supporting everyone to reach their full potential. All employees of the Trust are expected to share these commitments. All posts require satisfactory employment checks and references and a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. All Leadership roles will require a Section 128 check.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Maiden Erlegh Trust

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• Website: Maiden Erlegh Trust website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/maiden-erlegh-trust (opens in new tab)

Mixed multi-academy trust serving communities across Berkshire and South Oxfordshire. Primary, Secondary, Special and Alternative Provision.

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