Marie Curie UK
1001 - 5000 employees
Founded 1948
🏥 Healthcare
🤲 Charity
🌍 Social Impact
Healthcare • Charity • Social Impact
Marie Curie UK is a leading UK end-of-life charity providing specialist palliative care, nursing at home, hospice services, and a support line for people living with terminal illness and their families. With about 75 years of experience, the organisation also conducts research, advocates for better end-of-life policy, and runs fundraising, volunteering and retail activities to fund and expand its services across the UK.
Senior Editor
🔥 14 minutes ago
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Marie Curie UK
1001 - 5000 employees
Founded 1948
🏥 Healthcare
🤲 Charity
🌍 Social Impact
Healthcare • Charity • Social Impact
Marie Curie UK is a leading UK end-of-life charity providing specialist palliative care, nursing at home, hospice services, and a support line for people living with terminal illness and their families. With about 75 years of experience, the organisation also conducts research, advocates for better end-of-life policy, and runs fundraising, volunteering and retail activities to fund and expand its services across the UK.
📋 Description
• Develop, write, edit and review evidence-based health and social care information across digital, print and video formats • Manage the end-to-end content development and review process, ensuring information is accurate, up to date and delivered to agreed deadlines • Research clinical guidelines, literature and other evidence sources, translating complex information into clear, accessible content • Lead projects to develop new information, identifying audience needs, content gaps and opportunities to improve the service • Line manage an Editor, providing guidance, feedback and support while maintaining high editorial standards across the team • Collaborate with healthcare professionals, subject matter experts and people with lived experience to ensure content is accurate, relevant and meets users’ needs • Work closely with Digital, Creative, Marketing and Support Line teams to develop, publish and promote information across different channels • Maintain editorial consistency, following established style guides, tone of voice, accessibility standards and content production processes • Support improvements to editorial workflows, content quality and service evaluation, contributing to the ongoing development of the information service
🎯 Requirements
• Extensive experience writing and editing health or social care information for the public and/or healthcare professionals • Excellent editorial skills, with the ability to communicate complex and sensitive subjects clearly, accurately and compassionately • Strong research skills, including reviewing literature, evaluating evidence and translating research findings into accessible information • Experience working within structured content development and review processes, such as PIF TICK, with an understanding of editorial quality assurance • Good understanding of digital and print content production, including experience using website content management systems (CMS) • Experience collaborating with healthcare professionals, subject matter experts, volunteers or people with lived experience to develop content • Strong project management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work to deadlines • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the confidence to engage and collaborate with stakeholders across different teams and disciplines • A commitment to accessible, inclusive information and a genuine interest in improving support for people affected by terminal illness
🏖️ Benefits
• Flexible working • 25 days annual leave (exclusive of Bank Holidays) • Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme (we will match your contribution up to 7.5%) • Loan schemes for bikes; computers and season tickets • Continuous professional development opportunities • Industry-leading training programmes • Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programmes • Enhanced bereavement, family friendly and sickness benefits • Access to Blue Light Card membership • Subsidised Eye Care • 15% staff discount in all Marie Curie Shops • Life assurance – for all employees • Reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process
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