Communications Trainee – Kickstart

Communications trainee (JCP advert ref 251320)

We’re looking for young people (aged 16 to 24 years) who share our passion for the environment and want to help us build stronger, more sustainable communities across the UK.

Through the DWPs Kickstart programme, we’re looking to recruit a Communications trainee. This is a great opportunity to help Groundwork communicate it’s impact, and to develop experience and communication skills, including press, PR and social media,

In order to apply for this role you must be eligible for the DWP Kickstart scheme. The Kickstart scheme is specifically designed for those aged between 16 and 24, who are currently claiming Universal Credit, and may be at risk of long-term unemployment.


> Contact your local Jobcentre Plus

…to find out whether you are eligible to apply, quoting Kickstart advert reference 251320

> Send your CV to recruitmentUK@groundwork.org.uk 

Help us to understand how your knowledge, skills, experience and values meet the requirements of the role by sharing your CV with us.

> Talk to us

If we think your CV matches what we’re looking for, we’ll contact you to arrange an informal interview (by phone or video conference) to  tell you more about the job and to help us decide whether it’s the right role for you.


BENEFITS
Real Living Wage
12.5 days holiday entitlement (over the 6 month period)
Flexi-time arrangements
Travel loan scheme
Health cash plan through BHSF
Salary sacrifice benefits including childcare vouchers and cycle to work scheme
Training on environmental sustainability and community development
Join a peer network – meet people, learn about career paths, have fun.

Groundwork UK Kickstart recruitment pack Communications Trainee