Westway Trust

Communications Manager 40,000 PA - North Kensington, London, W10 5XL Can you turn community stories into creative campaigns that inspire people to listen, engage and act? Are you experienced in managing digital channels, producing multimedia content and building trust with local communities? The role Westway Trust is seeking a communications Manager to develop and deliver campaigns across digital, social media, multimedia, press and internal communications. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver annual communications and marketing plans. Lead the Trust s digital and social media strategy. Manage websites, microsites, social platforms and the communications calendar. Create multimedia content, including videos, newsletters, annual publications and marketing materials. Manage media enquiries, press contacts and coverage monitoring. Oversee internal communications and help colleagues create effective content. Ensure communications meet brand, editorial, accessibility, data protection and legal standards. Analyse channel performance and recommend improvements. Build relationships with community groups, tenants and external partners. Deliver the marketing strategy for Portobello Road Market. Deputise for the Senior Manager when required. About our company The Westway Trust is a unique charity that stewards the resources of 23 acres of space under the Westway A40. The Board of the Trust is led by local people and the Westway Trust now works together with the local community to enable North Kensington to thrive. The Benefits A varied and creative role with visible community impact The opportunity to shape digital content and communications strategy Occasional evening and weekend work will be required. The person Experience delivering communications and marketing strategies within a community-focused charity. At least 12 months line-management experience. Strong website, digital-channel and social-media expertise. Experience in media relations, performance reporting and multimedia production. Video-editing skills and an understanding of ethical storytelling, accessibility and GDPR. Excellent writing and relationship-building abilities. The organisation to work independently and manage competing deadlines. Experience using Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Canva, CapCut, Illustrator, InDesign or Photoshop would be useful. What s next Ready to use your creativity to amplify local voices and help North Kensington thrive? Apply today with your CV and take the next step towards becoming Westway Trust s Communications Manager.

Head of Operations £75,000 £80,000 PA, depending on experience North Kensington, London Permanent 35 hours per week Are you an experienced operational leader with strong senior leadership skills? Can you lead diverse teams and help a community-focused charity achieve lasting change? The role Westway Trust is looking for a Head of Operations to join its Executive Team and play an important role in the next stage of the organisation s development. Reporting to the CEO, you will oversee HR, Learning, Communications & Marketing, and Community Engagement. You will lead day-to-day operations, support departmental leads and turn organisational priorities into clear, practical plans. Key Responsibilities You will: Lead and support teams across HR, Learning, Communications & Marketing, and Community Engagement. Oversee key projects supporting the Horizon Plan . Develop effective planning and performance management processes. Provide reports, dashboards and recommendations to the CEO. Oversee data gathering and analysis supporting the Trust s Social Impact Framework. Ensure organisational policies and legal requirements are followed. Encourage collaboration, wellbeing and effective working across departments. About our company The Westway Trust is a unique charity that stewards the resources of 23 acres of space under the Westway A40. The Board of the Trust is led by local people and the Westway Trust now works together with the local community to enable North Kensington to thrive. The Benefits £75,000 £80,000 PA, depending on experience. Permanent employment. 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday. A senior position within the Executive Team. The opportunity to shape how a community-led organisation operates and delivers its ambitions. Occasional evening work will be required. The person The Head of Operations must have: At least five years senior leadership or operational management experience. Strong people leadership and team management skills. Excellent planning, reporting and performance management ability. Experience managing budgets and improving operational systems. Confidence supporting organisational change. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Experience in a charity, community or values-led organisation would be an advantage. What s next If you are ready to use your leadership experience to help an ambitious community organisation make a lasting difference, apply today.

Social Media Officer - £18,000 PA (Pro rata of £30,000) - 1 Thorpe Close, London W10 5XL 24 hours per week, 3 days per week 2-year fixed-term contract Are you a creative social media professional who knows how to turn good ideas into engaging content? Do you enjoy writing, filming, designing and finding new ways to build online communities? The role Westway Trust is looking for a Social Media Officer to bring fresh ideas, creativity and digital expertise to its communications. You will manage day-to-day social activity across Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Bluesky and X, while helping introduce channels including Next-door and WhatsApp. You will create content that showcases the Trust s work and helps connect with communities across North Kensington. Key Responsibilities Plan and manage the social media content calendar. Create written, graphic, photographic and video content. Film, present and edit videos from idea through to final production. Manage and develop the Trust s YouTube presence. Monitor engagement and produce monthly performance reports. Advise on social media advertising and opportunities to grow reach. Ensure content meets brand, accessibility and GDPR standards. About our company The Westway Trust is a unique charity that stewards the resources of 23 acres of space under the Westway A40. The Board of the Trust is led by local people and the Westway Trust now works together with the local community to enable North Kensington to thrive. The Benefits Varied three-day-a-week role with creative ownership. Work across social media, video, photography, graphics and copywriting. Freedom to bring fresh ideas and experiment with new content. The person Our ideal Social Media Officer will have experience managing content calendars, growing online communities and producing engaging digital content. You will be a confident writer and editor, comfortable creating static and video content, organized when managing deadlines, and able to work well with different teams and stakeholders. What s next If you are ready to bring your creativity and digital know-how to a Social Media Officer role where your work can make a visible community impact, apply today.

Senior Manager Marketing & Communications -£56,160 -London, W10 The Role Are you ready to lead a Marketing & Communications function that truly shapes a community? Do you have the experience to build engaging strategies while guiding a talented team to deliver real impact? As our Senior Manager Marketing & Communications , you will lead a dynamic function at the heart of Westway Trust. This is a rare opportunity to shape how a unique charity connects with its community, partners, and stakeholders. You ll take ownership of integrated marketing and communications strategies, ensuring our voice is clear, engaging and trusted. Working closely with senior colleagues, you ll bring campaigns to life, strengthen our profile and help tell the stories that matter across North Kensington. This role offers variety, purpose and the chance to see the direct impact of your work every day. If you re ready to step into a role where your work genuinely makes a difference, apply today and be part of something special. Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop the Marketing & Communications team Deliver integrated campaigns across digital, print, and media Oversee website development, social media, and online presence Build strong relationships with media and external partners Support community engagement through effective communications Manage budgets and external suppliers Produce high-quality content including reports, campaigns, and publications Provide communications support to the Executive Team The Company Westway Trust is a dynamic and forward-thinking charity located in the heart of Portobello, West London. Established as a beacon of community-driven change, the Westway Trust is rooted in the heart of North Kensington. As a Westway Trust employee, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fulfilling environment while making a meaningful difference. The Benefits Salary of £56,160 35-hour working week Opportunity to shape meaningful community impact Work with a supportive and values-driven team A varied role with creative freedom Access to a vibrant, diverse working environment Ongoing development and learning opportunities The Person To succeed as a Senior Manager Marketing & Communications , you will bring: Proven experience delivering multi-channel marketing and communications strategies Strong writing skills across a range of formats Experience managing teams and meeting deadlines Confidence working with senior stakeholders Knowledge of digital tools such as SEO, analytics, and email platforms Experience in PR and media relations A clear understanding of working with diverse communities A background in the charity or community sector would be helpful but is not essential.

Senior Manager Marketing & Communications -£56,160 -London, W10 The Role Are you ready to lead a Marketing & Communications function that truly shapes a community? Do you have the experience to build engaging strategies while guiding a talented team to deliver real impact? As our Senior Manager Marketing & Communications , you will lead a dynamic function at the heart of Westway Trust. This is a rare opportunity to shape how a unique charity connects with its community, partners, and stakeholders. You ll take ownership of integrated marketing and communications strategies, ensuring our voice is clear, engaging and trusted. Working closely with senior colleagues, you ll bring campaigns to life, strengthen our profile and help tell the stories that matter across North Kensington. This role offers variety, purpose and the chance to see the direct impact of your work every day. If you re ready to step into a role where your work genuinely makes a difference, apply today and be part of something special. Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop the Marketing & Communications team Deliver integrated campaigns across digital, print, and media Oversee website development, social media, and online presence Build strong relationships with media and external partners Support community engagement through effective communications Manage budgets and external suppliers Produce high-quality content including reports, campaigns, and publications Provide communications support to the Executive Team The Company Westway Trust is a dynamic and forward-thinking charity located in the heart of Portobello, West London. Established as a beacon of community-driven change, the Westway Trust is rooted in the heart of North Kensington. As a Westway Trust employee, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fulfilling environment while making a meaningful difference. The Benefits Salary of £56,160 35-hour working week Opportunity to shape meaningful community impact Work with a supportive and values-driven team A varied role with creative freedom Access to a vibrant, diverse working environment Ongoing development and learning opportunities The Person To succeed as a Senior Manager Marketing & Communications , you will bring: Proven experience delivering multi-channel marketing and communications strategies Strong writing skills across a range of formats Experience managing teams and meeting deadlines Confidence working with senior stakeholders Knowledge of digital tools such as SEO, analytics, and email platforms Experience in PR and media relations A clear understanding of working with diverse communities A background in the charity or community sector would be helpful but is not essential.