Communications and Engagement Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
As a communications and engagement assistant, you’ll play an active role in the communications team, supporting trust-wide internal and external communications with a varied portfolio including design work and content-creation, campaigns, projects, and events.
You will help to deliver engaging and concise internal and external communications to a range of audiences and assist in building vital relationships - whether that’s with members of Team HHFT, key stakeholders in health and social care, or the media.
Through this role you’ll make a real difference and help to raise the profile of HHFT, enhancing the reputation and strengthening confidence in the trust. In return, you’ll have the opportunity to gain new skills and experiences and enhancing those you are bringing to the role.
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) provides hospital services to around 600,000 people living in Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire, and specialist services to patients from all over the country. We deliver a full range of district hospital services in a variety of locations.
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Healthcare Services & Hospitals
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Communications and Engagement Assistant roles across Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Healthcare Services & Hospitals.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £25,147 - £27,596 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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