Full-Time Senior Internal Communications Officer
Job Description
Senior Communications Officer £43,742 to £50,056 a year per annum
Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust
The closing date is 31 May 2024
Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust is committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong.
We therefore particularly encourage applications from candidates who are underrepresented in our Communication team.
These include people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, disabled people and LGBTQI+ people.
Job summary
You will lead on the delivery of impactful and effective internal communication to make sure all colleagues across Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust are informed and engaged with the purpose of Sheffield Children’s – to provide healthier futures for children and young people.
Being a brilliant place to work is a key area of focus for Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust and to make this happen, we require a strong communicator, experienced at developing engaging and inclusive internal communications, across different locations through a variety of communication channels.
You will be a strategic communicator with excellent written skills, initiative, drive and tenacity, coupled with stakeholder management experience to liaise with colleagues at all levels.
You’ll need to be a creative thinker and excellent project manager with the ability to process highly complex ideas and concepts quickly, turning them into consistent messages that resonate with colleagues. You’ll be running projects, events and campaigns to deliver a transformative impact on culture and patient experience.
Main duties of the job
This role is a key member of a small but dynamic communications team and will take ownership for developing a wide range of relationships across the Trust.
You will line manage a communications officer and be responsible for their on-going development.
Key relationships include the executive leadership team, key corporate functions, including People and Organisational Development colleagues as well as clinical leadership teams to support engagement among medical staff.
- Executive leadership team
- Corporate services
- People and Organisational Development
- Clinical Leadership teams
As we prepare to celebrate our 150th anniversary in 2026, we are looking forward to launching our new helipad supporting our role as a Paediatric Major Trauma Centre; continuing to make developments to improve patient and colleague experience and creating new innovative care models with a focus on communities and population health.
We will also deliver the first National Centre for Child Health Technology, which will be based at the Olympic Legacy Park in Sheffield, which will build on our reputation as a leader in children’s health and give us the opportunity for a new site for clinical services.
How to Apply
Senior Communications Officer £43,742 to £50,056 a year per annum
Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust
The closing date is 31 May 2024
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