FAQs
What is the job title for the opportunity available?
The job title is Marketing & Communications Officer (Public Health).
What are the working hours for this position?
This position is part-time, with 30 hours per week.
Where is the main base for this role?
The main base for this role is at the Cobalt office in North Tyneside.
Will the post-holder need to travel?
Yes, the post-holder will require travel across Northumberland and North Tyneside.
What will the main responsibilities include?
The main responsibilities include leading on communications and marketing activities to support the trust in reducing health inequalities and improving the health and wellbeing of the communities it serves.
Who are the key stakeholders for communication and marketing efforts?
The key stakeholders include staff, local, regional and specialist media, the general public, patients, and internal and external stakeholders.
What types of campaigns will the Marketing & Communications Officer be involved in?
The officer will be involved in marketing campaigns targeting behavior change and developing appropriate strategies based on insights.
What facilities does the trust manage?
The trust manages three major locality hospitals (North Tyneside, Wansbeck, and Hexham), smaller community hospitals, clinics, and the Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, as well as providing home care services.
Is high-quality patient care a priority for the trust?
Yes, high-quality patient care is at the heart of everything the trust does, ensuring exceptional experiences for every patient and service user.
Who can I contact for more details or informal visits about the job?
You can contact Ben O'Connell, the External Communications and Marketing Manager, at ben.oconnell@northumbria-healthcare.nhs.uk or by telephone at 0191 293 1295.