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Job description
This is a very exciting opportunity as this is a brand new role within Kids and they are looking for someone who is able to lead a multidisciplinary team.

Kids is a national charity that supports disabled children, young people and their families, helping them to thrive and reach their full potential. Through a wide range of services, advice and advocacy, Kids empowers children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) to access opportunities, have their voices heard, and overcome barriers to inclusion.

Reporting to the Executive Director of Strategy, Partnerships and Advocacy, you will lead and develop a multidisciplinary team spanning communications, policy and influencing, and youth voice. You will be responsible for shaping and delivering an ambitious communications and external affairs strategy that raises the profile of Kids, strengthens stakeholder relationships, and supports the charity's mission to create a world where all kinds of kids have all kinds of opportunities.

This role offers a unique opportunity to combine strategic communications leadership with public affairs, media engagement, campaigning and programme oversight. You will work closely with senior leaders across the organisation, providing expert advice on communications, reputation management and external engagement.

Key responsibilities:

  • Develop and deliver an integrated communications and external affairs strategy aligned with organisational goals.
  • Enhance the charity's profile with government decision makers, stakeholders and partners.
  • Lead brand positioning and ensure consistent, compelling messaging across all channels.
  • Oversee digital communications, including website, social media, email marketing and campaigns
  • Provide leadership and oversight for youth participation and digital inclusion programmes.

We're looking for an experienced communications leader who can combine strategic thinking with hands-on delivery and who is passionate about creating positive change for disabled children and young people.

The appointed candidate will have:
  • Significant experience leading multi-channel communications within a charity or values-led organisation.
  • The ability to influence and advise senior stakeholders with confidence.
  • A strong understanding of public affairs, policy, influencing and campaigning.
  • Expertise across digital communications, brand management and content development.
  • Line and team management with the ability to coach and develop

TPP Recruitment is acting as the exclusive recruitment partner for Kids and will be managing all applications for this role.

TPP and Kids are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We particularly encourage applications from candidates with lived experience and those with protected characteristics that are currently underrepresented within our workforce.

We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
Organisation
TPP Recruitment View profile Organisation type Recruitment Agency Company size 0
Posted on: 18 August 2026
Closing date: 17 September 2026 at 23:59
Job ref: 82660KMA
Tags: Communications