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Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd

Interim Communications Public Relations Officer
Ipswich, United Kingdom, GB - Government Relations

Interim Communications and Public Relations Officer - Local Authority - Suffolk

My client a large local authority requires an Interim Communications and Public Relations Officer for a period of 6 months. This is a grade 8 Manager's role within the Children and Young People's Directorate. As a manager in Children & Young People's Services you will be at the forefront of managing change, leading high quality and effective ways of working and managing staff, resources or projects to achieve the best possible outcomes for children, young people and their families. This role is based in the Challenge and Support team, working with Education Improvement Professionals who make an important contribution to school improvement, the raising of pupil achievement and securing social inclusion. The team raises standards, challenges and supports schools. You will be accountable to:The Assistant Director Education and Learning. You will lead on a clear and coherent communications strategy with schools leaders to ensure there is a shared understanding about the local authorities role in school improvement. Ensuring that schools know and understand the LAs priorities, milestones and that school leaders have contributed to the creation of a shared plan/strategy. Engagement with the Headteacher Associations to ensure productive co-production of strategy and policy. Reviewing Education and Learning documentation to ensure there is a consist style and approach which leads to the promotion of a service identity that is known and understood by all school leaders and wider stakeholders. Appropriately manage and communicate information to a range of stakeholders; CYP staff, senior managers, partners, communities, the media and politicians. You will have a high level of autonomy in relation to service management, resource allocation and decision making.

You will have a:

Suitable professional qualification at post graduate level or equivalent
Evidence of continuing professional development in a management role
Experience of successfully undertaking change management.
High level planning skills to ensure milestones and deadlines are met. ·
Practical application and knowledge of data protection and information sharing in the workplace.

For more information please contact Chris Gartner at Hays Leadership on 07595646645

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£300.00 per day

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