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Communications and Editorial Assistant

Employer
Amaze
Location
Brighton, East Sussex
Salary
£12.11 per hour
Closing date
28 Oct 2019

Job Details

Amaze seeks Communications and Editorial Assistant

15-20 hours per week (flexible depending on availability)

Rate: £12.11 per hour, equivalent to NJC Scale Point 16

4 month contract (with potential to extend)

Amaze is an award-winning local charity that gives information, advice and support to children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and their families.

We are looking for a Communications and Editorial assistant to work with our Communications Manager and communications team, initially for a four-month period, to maintain information and resources and communicate with local families who have a child or young person with a special educational need or disability.

You will need to have excellent, demonstrable writing skills, ideally educated to degree level. You will need experience communicating via social media platforms. We’d also like you to have experience using a website content management system (or evidence that you could acquire these skills readily).

Experience of using photo-editing software, such as Photoshop and of laying out pages in related software packages would be an advantage.

The deadline for applications is 12 midday on Monday 28 October. Interviews will be held on Weds 6 November.

Application packs can be downloaded below:

Comms and Editorial Assistant Job Description

Amaze Job Application form

letter to candidates Editorial & Comms assistant

Diversity monitoring form

Summary of Terms & Conditions of service Comms & Editorial Assistant

For an informal discussion please contact Charlotte on 01273 234020 or email charlotte@amazesussex.org.uk

Company

Amaze is a local charity set up by parents of disabled children. Our mission is to inform, support and empower parent carers so they and their children can live happy and included lives. We are a one-stop shop offering information, advice and support for parents of children with any special needs. Our telephone helpline is an information and advice line for parents who would like to speak to someone who has an understanding of their situation. We produce a range of information for parents on paper and on line. We offer one to one help on education issues, claiming disability benefits and on transition to adult life. We run the Compass Card which gives cut-price leisure across the city. We run courses and events for parent carers. We get involved in consultation and development work to enable parents' voices to be heard by policy makers and service providers, and host the Parent Carers' Council, a city-wide group of parent carers that works to improve local services.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01273 234020
Location
Amaze
Community Base
113 Queens Road
Brighton
East Sussex
BN1 3XG
United Kingdom

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