Job Ref: 212871453

Date: 2020-12-07 20:51:46

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Level 3 Communications Officer Apprentice

3 Years Fixed Term Contract

Aylesbury

Salary: Starting at £10,874 per annum + benefits with a progression, based on satisfactory performance and achievement of qualifications.

Full time – 37 hours per week with one day study leave

Have you ever considered a rewarding and challenging career in Housing? 

The Vale of Aylesbury Housing Trust is a Buckinghamshire based housing association providing homes and services to local communities throughout the Vale of Aylesbury, we have around 7,200 homes. We pride ourselves on working closely with residents and surrounding communities to make sure we deliver high quality housing, homes and services. We are looking for a brilliant Communications Officer Apprentice to help us achieve our vision and goals.

The Role:

We are currently looking to recruit a Junior Content Apprentice responsible for developing and creating content across a variety of media channels. The apprenticeship will run for three years, and will combine work-based vocational learning and study to attain a nationally recognised diploma. This award takes approximately 18 months to complete, at which time the successful applicant will progress onto a level 4/further qualification, to be agreed at a later date.

Example topics covered

Identifying commercial drivers for customers
Importance of brand
Creating content across channels and platforms within budget and evaluating success

Industry knowledge
As part of the practical learning qualification you will have the opportunity to:

work in a dynamic, customer focused and growing organisation
learn from communication professionals and housing experts
develop your skills and gain valuable experience
learn relevant and practical skills in key communication functions
embark on a clearly defined route to a rewarding career
The successful candidate will ideally have skills and attributes that include: good communication, experience of working as part of a team, enjoy a challenging role, enjoy meeting new people and motivated to make a difference in the local community. The minimum qualifications required are 4 GCSEs at grade A* to D or equivalent including Mathematics and English. This role is only open to those that do not already posses a qualification in communication or marketing at level 3 or above.

E&D Commitment: 

Our Vision and Values express our commitment to becoming a leader in our field, providing quality affordable homes and investing in Aylesbury Vale’s diverse communities. As part of our continued commitment to our workforce accurately reflecting the community we represent, we especially welcome applicants from BAME backgrounds, and applicants who have status as an individual with a physical or mental disability, as part of our ongoing commitment to Equality and Diversity.

Closing date: 21st December 2020 – midday

Interview date: Dec/Jan – Date to be confirmed

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