Marketing Assistant

Kings Priory School, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE30 4RF

22 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  10 October 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  18 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £28,608.00 - £30,515.00 Annually (Actual) 28 days holiday, plus bank holiday and generous Local Government Pension Scheme. This is a fixed term role linked to external funding.

Marketing Assistant job summary

What you'll do:

• Create engaging content for social media, newsletters, websites and print materials.
• Manage and grow online communities across Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and X.
• Capture and share success stories, case studies, photography and video content.
• Support school marketing campaigns
• Coordinate communications with partner and accredited schools.
• Assist with the planning and delivery of workshops, competitions, careers events and regional programmes.
• Provide high-quality support to the team, including diary management, event coordination and operational planning.

What we're looking for:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong social media, content creation and marketing skills.
• Confidence using design, photography and video tools.
• Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• A proactive, flexible and professional approach.
• Experience in marketing, communications, events or administration is desirable.

Why join us?

This is a varied and rewarding role where you'll make a real impact, helping inspire the next generation through innovative computing, technology and cybersecurity programmes while contributing to the success and growth of a thriving school community.

Apply now and help tell the story of innovation, education and opportunity at Kings Priory School.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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.

Applying for the job

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

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Kings Priory School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 4 to 18
• Education phase: All through school
• Size: 1549 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Kings Priory School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/kings-priory-school

Kings Priory School is an all-through school providing high quality education to pupils aged 4 to 19. The result of a merger between a thriving independent school and an outstanding community primary school, we are an inclusive, non-fee paying School with excellent teachers, a family environment, motivated pupils and a commitment to educating the whole child, both in and outside of the classroom.

Kings Priory School is the top performing school in North Tyneside at Key Stage 4; pupils achieve exceptional outcomes which are well above national averages. In 2018 98% of pupils achieved a 4+ in English and 93% of pupils achieved a 4+ in mathematics. We are also very proud of the outcomes students achieve in the Sixth Form, where, in 2018, the average grade was a B- and many students went to read their chosen subjects at Russell Group universities.

The School operates across two neighbouring sites in the centre of the attractive coastal village of Tynemouth with short commuting links into Newcastle upon Tyne. Kings Priory School is part of Woodard Academies Trust multi-academy sponsor whose aim is to be a provider of world class education, transforming lives within and across communities. Our Christian Ethos helps to make our school a thoughtful community and we are welcoming, positive and open to pupils and staff of all faiths and none.

Kings Priory School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

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