BAS Communication Officer

at  Ministry of Justice

Salary
£35,087
Number of jobs available
1
Detail of reserve list
12 Months
Region
London
City/Town
London
Building/Site
HM Prison Wandsworth, SW18 3HS
Grade
EO
Organisation Grade for HMPPS
Band 4
Post Type
Permanent
Working Pattern
Full Time, Part Time, Part Time/Job Share, Flexible Working, Other
Role Type
Administration / Corporate Support
Job description

SUMMARY

Activities:

HMPPS Communications provide a cost effective and efficient communications service that helps achieve the establishment strategic objective of protecting the public and reducing reoffending specifically by:

• Giving staff the information they need to ensure they complete their roles to a high standard.
• Helping other stakeholders feel confident in the establishment’s ability to

achieve its objectives and be advocates for the Agency.

• Creating a strong brand.

The post holder is also required to promote HMPPS behaviours e.g. promote diversity, decency, safety and reducing re-offending agendas.
The Communications Officer will be responsible for creating a cohesive communications platform including: liaising with Functional Heads and central teams; keeping up-to-date distribution lists; facilitating consistent messaging across the establishment; and building our external presence.
The post holder will work within the Business Hub, working with the Head of Business Assurance and Business Hub Managers. They will also have regular communication with the Heads of Functions across the establishment.
This is a non-operational job with no line management responsibilities. This role is rotational.

The job holder will be required to carry out the following responsibilities, activities and duties: