AMS PSR

On behalf of Homes England, we are looking for a Senior Communications Manager for a contract up to December 2026 (possible extension) on a hybrid basis (2-3 days per week in Cambridge)

Homes England, the government’s housing, and regeneration agency, plays a central role in tackling the housing challenges the country now faces. We have the appetite, influence, expertise, and resource to drive positive market change, and our mission is to ensure more homes are built in areas of greatest need, improve affordability, and create a sustainable housing market. 

Following the publication of the government’s Levelling Up White Paper, Homes England has also been tasked with a core role in spearheading regeneration, partnering with places to reduce economic disparity, empower local leaders and create equal opportunities across the country to ensure communities reach their full potential.

As a Senior Communications Manager your main responsibilities will be: 

• Write, edit, and commission high-quality content (reports, articles, case studies, blogs) 
• Create multimedia content (infographics, videos) to explain technical topics 
• Manage and update website content using a CMS 
• Plan, schedule, and manage social media content and engagement 
• Track performance metrics and produce communications reports 
• Ensure all content follows brand guidelines and tone 
• Prepare briefing materials for meetings and events 
• Support presentations and talking points for senior leadership 
• Collaborate with colleagues to communicate work effectively 
• Develop communication toolkits, templates, and training 
• Support CRM practices with operational teams 
• Liaise with external partners and suppliers 

Essential: 

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.

Disability Confident 

As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, Homes England guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.

This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance.

Armed Forces Covenant

Homes England guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance.

In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following, this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different.