Digital Content Apprentice

Working with the Head of IT & MIS and Digital Content Manager, you'll create and manage accurate and engaging content across our websites and social media. You will create and curate social media content that connects with our audiences and supports our marketing goals.

What you'll do

• Review and update Ruskin Mill Trust website content in a timely manner ensuring content is accurate, engaging and structured in line with the Trust's visions and values.
• Source and post regular social media content across agreed outlets
• Working proactively to establish regular communication with key contacts at Ruskin Mill Trust schools, colleges, adult care centres and central services departments
• Receive content and feedback from key contacts to develop the key areas of Ruskin Mill Trust's social media marketing strategy with a focus on student achievement and Trust developments
• To monitor and interact with members of our online community to encourage a positive and safe discourse
• Use relevant design products (such as Adobe) to ensure visual content is on brand and of a high quality.
• Provide analytics and reports regarding any Trust online activity on a regular basis

Training

This programme combines live workshops, self-paced learning, and on-the-job application.

Learners are supported by a dedicated Digital Learning Consultant (DLC) and follow QA's “Discover, Practise, Apply” methodology.

After the apprenticeship

90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.

Skills

• Communication skills

Qualifications

• Essential: GCSE, 3 of any subject (grade 4+ (A* - C))
• Essential: GCSE, Maths & English (grade 3+ (D or above))

Benefits

• 33 days holiday including bank holidays, increasing with length of service up to 38 days
• £300 Refer a Friend scheme
• Relaxed dress code
• Extensive opportunities for training including funded qualifications
• Participation in whole school/site festivals and celebrations
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Health cash plan (Level 1 - fully funded)

About the employer

Ruskin Mill Trust is one of the foremost organisations in the United Kingdom providing holistic and therapeutic education and care for children, young people, and adults with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

Apprenticeship details

• Course: Multi-channel marketer (level 3), Sales, marketing and procurement
• Apprenticeship level: Advanced (level 3)
• Training provider: QA LIMITED
• Expected duration: 1 Year 6 Months
• Hours: 40 hours a week. Working week: Days and shifts to be confirmed.
• Start date: 13 November 2026
• Positions available: 1
• Wage: £26,538.48 a year