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From the employer's careers site First seen 27 Oct 2026

Neighbourhood Communications and Engagement Lead

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515 a year

Apply on Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust

Description

The Neighbourhood Communications and Engagement Lead will provide specialist communications and engagement leadership for the Trust's Integrated Neighbourhood Programme.

Working across the Trust and with partners across South East London, the postholder will lead communications and engagement activity that builds awareness, understanding and support for neighbourhood working.

The role will provide expert advice to programme and senior leaders, develop and deliver communications plans and campaigns, and lead meaningful engagement and co-production with staff, patients, communities and partner organisations.

The postholder will build strong relationships across organisational boundaries and ensure insight and feedback help shape the development and delivery of neighbourhood-based models of care.

Main duties of the job

  • Lead the development, delivery and evaluation of communications and engagement activity for the Integrated Neighbourhood Programme, working across the Trust and with partners across South East London.
  • Develop and manage complex communications and engagement plans and campaigns.
  • Produce and commission high-quality content across a range of channels.
  • Provide specialist advice to programme and senior leaders.
  • Lead engagement and co-production with staff, patients, communities and partner organisations.

Benefits

  • Agenda for Change pay scheme
  • Band 7 salary (£49,387 to £56,515 per annum)
  • Fixed term contract for 18 months
  • Full-time working pattern

Skills

Required

  • communications strategy
  • stakeholder engagement
  • consultation and co-production
  • campaign planning
  • organisational change

Nice to have

  • CIPR
  • CIM
  • postgraduate qualification in communications
  • specialist training in stakeholder engagement

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9197-26-0921

Apply on Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust