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Marketing & Communications Officer

Heart Academies Trust, Bedford, MK42 9TR

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• Job start date

  4 November 2024

• Closing date

  27 September 2024 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  11 September 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £14,989.00 - £16,315.00 Annually (Actual) ACAD 7

Marketing & Communications Officer job summary

About HEART Academies Trust

HEART Academies Trust formed in 2017 and currently consists of one secondary school, Bedford Academy and three partner primary schools, Cauldwell, Shackleton and Shortstown. Together we serve more than 2500 pupils aged from 2 to 18 years.

We are a non-profit making charitable company sponsored by the Harpur Trust, one of the largest charities in the UK. With a proven track-record in education through their ownership and management of four Harpur Trust private schools in Bedford and as a sponsor of Bedford Academy since its creation in 2010, they are the perfect partner to support HEART Academies Trust as we grow.

HEART Academies Trust supports continuity of education within the community. Adopting a ‘stronger together’ approach and a commitment to positive collaboration enables each academy within the Trust to celebrate what they already do well whilst providing opportunities to ensure continued development and improvement across all academies within the Trust.

What we offer

As part of HEART Academies Trust, staff are valued and supported, allowing them to contribute fully to the wider school community. Our commitment to staff development and wellbeing is paramount.

Flexible working options.

CPD pathways, career progression, secondment and shadowing opportunities.

£200 Refer a friend scheme, tech scheme and cycle to work scheme.

Employee assist programme.

Generous pension and a competitive salary.

Free gym, shower and parking facilities.

Free tea, coffee, breakfast and eye tests.

An exceptional ECT induction programme and support.

An open and collaborative working environment with an inclusive workplace

Regular training and development programmes and celebration of staff success.

Individual laptops for teaching staff.

An excellent catering provision.

A commitment to environmental sustainability.

What we’re looking for

The Marketing and Communication Officer is a vital member of the Trust central administration team, responsible for managing and enhancing the Trust’s marketing efforts, communication strategies, social media presence, and community engagement initiatives. The Officer will work closely with the COO, Fundraising Officer and school administrators to promote the Trust’s mission, values, and achievements to various stakeholders, including students, parents, prospective new employees, other schools and Trusts, alumni, potential benefactors and the wider community. The Marketing and Communication Officer will have a strategic mindset, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment

Position Details

20 hours per week, flexible hours with opportunity for some to be worked remotely (hybrid).

Term-time plus 2 weeks (41 weeks per year)

Commitment to safeguarding

HEART Academies Trust is an equal opportunities employer and therefore operates no restrictive policies in relation to age, sex or creed.

Our Academy is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children/young people and expects all trustees, staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced Criminal Record Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service along with other relevant employment checks, including overseas criminal background checks, where applicable. All new trustees, employees and volunteers will be required to undertake safeguarding training on induction which will be regularly updated as per statutory guidance.

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About Heart Academies Trust

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• Website: Heart Academies Trust website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/heart-academies-trust (opens in new tab)

We currently have 3 primary schools and 1 secondary school within HEART Academies Trust. Please check our Academy's website for links to the individual school's websites.

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