Communications & Marketing Officer

Communications & Marketing Officer
Grade 8 £39,186 - £43,421 pa
Fixed Term 12 Months
INTERVIEWS WILL BE HELD 1st MARCH 2024
Foster with North East is the regional recruitment and support hub involving all 12 North East Local Authorities with an aim to improve foster carer recruitment across the region.
The post holder will develop and implement an effective marketing strategy, working with key stakeholders, with an aim of increase number of foster carers across the North East region. Provide regular reports on marketing activity to be shared with the governance structure and regional partners.
Work with regional Local Authorities to access all available knowledge and resources within the development of the North East Pathfinder project within the development of the marketing approach.
Together for Children is committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse local communities that we support across Sunderland. We are striving to build an inclusive workplace culture where all employees feel valued, and diversity is celebrated by everyone.
As part of this commitment, we work collaboratively with our established employee networks: Accessibility Network, LGBTQ+ Network, Racial Equality Network and Armed Forces Network.
We welcome and encourage job applications from candidates regardless of their age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief or race, and background.
As well as an attractive and competitive salary, other benefits of working for Together for Children include agile working arrangements, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and a flexi-time scheme. A comprehensive health and wellbeing programme is also on offer to all employees.
If you have a disability, please do reach out to our Accessibility Network Chair to hear how we can support you during the recruitment process and if you are successful, in the workplace’ peoplesupport@togetherforchildren.org.uk.