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Vacancy: Communications and Admin Officer

We are looking for a Communications and Admin Officer to help us further our mission of creating a culture of welcome across Calderdale for people seeking sanctuary. You will create engaging communications materials for print, web and social media, and assist our staff, trustees and volunteers with the daily running of the organisation.

We are a small but highly effective team, with flexibility and person care embedded in our organisational culture. Your working hours will be agreed with the rest of the staff team.

Salary: £25,000 FTE (£8,571 pro rata)

Contract: Start date ASAP. End date July 31st 2027 (extended subject to further funding) 

Working hours: 12 hours per week (decided in agreement with Director but must include some hours on a Tuesday or Thursday) 

Location: Home based 

Pension: 5% employer contribution 

Deadline for applications: 5pm on Tuesday 24th March 2026.

Send applications to [email protected] 

Interviews: Tuesday 31st March 2026 in Halifax.

Download the job application pack here.

Any questions please contact Tina Brocklebank on [email protected].

Calderdale Valley of Sanctuary is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, caring responsibilities, disability, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and sexual orientation.

We are an inclusive employer. We value difference and recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition. We welcome candidates from a range of different backgrounds and particularly encourage refugees to apply.