Comms and Engagement Apprentice

Comms and Engagement Apprentice

Reference: HW-1231

Job Description

 

Job Title: Comms and Engagement Apprentice

 

Contract Type: Monday-Friday 9-5

Salary: £6.00 Per Hour

 

Location: Droitwich Medical Centre/Remote

 

Reports to: Comms and Engagement Lead

Direct Reports: None

 

SW Healthcare (SWH)

Here at SW Healthcare, we believe in empowering people and changing lives. We are a Healthcare Federation serving all of the 31 NHS GP Practices in South Worcestershire and serving over 300,000 patients. Our connected approach combines deep expertise, collaborative development, and scalable technology to deliver high-quality outcomes, supporting real change for our patients throughout the Primary Care Network.

 

Job Purpose

Working into our Comms and Engagement Lead, youll be assisting with a variety of tasks to help us ensure our messaging reaches the wider community, and helps our patients to better manage their health.

 

Key Internal Stakeholders

Comms and Engagement Lead

PCNs

Senior Management Team

HR and Training Manager

CEO and Board

 

Responsibilities

Social media scheduling weekly posts across all of our networks, and responding to comments and direct messages on behalf of SW Healthcare and our providers.

Content creation and curation generating thoughtful and timely articles and pieces for our blog and newsletters, which are of interest to our diverse and engaged audience.

Website management posting updates (such as job postings and blogs) to our website as required, as well as ensuring all of our online presences remain consistent and up-to-date.

Press handling ensuring that press queries are responded to in a timely manner, and keeping abreast of potential opportunities for comment.

Engagement and outreach identifying potential opportunities for us to better communicate with our local community, as part of our move into an Integrated Care System, and working with the C&E Lead to present ideas to the wider team.

 

General Accountabilities

Maintaining an upbeat and calm demeanour, remaining professional at all times

Supporting colleagues to enjoy their work and view their wellbeing as important

Championing good communication, equality and diversity and best practice

Autonomously undertaking and maintaining your own CPD and supporting positive learning attitudes

Willingly taking on other administrative duties as directed by the SW Healthcare Management Team

 

 

Location

This position will be based in Droitwich Medical Centre, Ombersley Street East, Droitwich Spa, WR9 8RD, however working remotely will also apply, with attendance at the office as required (to comply with current Government Guidelines).

 

 

This job description may be reviewed in light of changing organisational and service needs. Any changes will be thoroughly discussed with the post-holder. The post-holder may also be required to carry out other work appropriate to the grade of the post.