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Broadcast Journalist
ST1 1AD Staffordshire, West Midlands
£38000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a dynamic and experienced Broadcast Journalist to join their news team. This role involves covering local and regional news stories, producing engaging content for both broadcast and digital platforms. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, strong storytelling abilities, and the capacity to work under pressure in a fast-paced news environment. You will be responsible for researching, writing, editing, and presenting news reports, conducting interviews, and managing live broadcasts. A critical aspect of this role involves building and maintaining contacts within the community to ensure a steady stream of relevant news leads. You will also be expected to contribute to the station's online presence, uploading stories and engaging with audiences via social media.
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This hybrid role, based in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK , offers a mix of office-based and remote working, providing flexibility while ensuring strong team collaboration and community presence. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to local news and make a real impact in the community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Research, write, edit, and present news reports for television and radio.
- Conduct interviews with a wide range of individuals, from public officials to ordinary citizens.
- Manage live broadcasts, ensuring accuracy and adherence to strict time constraints.
- Identify and develop breaking news stories and feature pieces.
- Build and maintain a strong network of contacts across various sectors.
- Collaborate with camera crews and production teams to ensure high-quality content delivery.
- Contribute content to the station's website and social media channels.
- Adhere to the editorial guidelines and ethical standards of journalism.
- Cover assignments as directed, which may include evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a broadcast journalist or in a similar news production role.
- A degree in Journalism, Media Studies, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Excellent writing, editing, and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in news gathering and reporting techniques.
- Experience with broadcast editing software and newsroom systems.
- Strong interviewing and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- A valid UK driving license and willingness to travel for assignments.
- Understanding of media law and ethical reporting standards.
This hybrid role, based in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK , offers a mix of office-based and remote working, providing flexibility while ensuring strong team collaboration and community presence. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to local news and make a real impact in the community.
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Broadcast Journalist
M3 1NW Manchester, North West
£35000 Annually
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Our client, a leading media organization, is seeking a talented and experienced Broadcast Journalist to join their newsroom in **Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK**. This role requires a skilled storyteller with a keen eye for news and the ability to deliver compelling content across broadcast platforms. You will be involved in all aspects of news gathering, reporting, and production, from identifying stories and conducting interviews to writing scripts and presenting information accurately and engagingly. The ideal candidate is dynamic, resourceful, and committed to delivering high-quality journalism.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Identify, research, and develop compelling news stories relevant to our audience.
- Conduct interviews with sources, officials, and the public.
- Write clear, concise, and accurate scripts for television and radio broadcasts.
- Present news reports on-air, maintaining professionalism and composure.
- Operate broadcast equipment or work closely with technical crews.
- Gather and edit video and audio footage for news packages.
- Monitor news feeds, social media, and other sources for breaking news.
- Collaborate with producers, editors, and other members of the news team.
- Ensure all reporting adheres to journalistic ethics and standards.
- Contribute to editorial planning and decision-making.
- A degree in Journalism, Media, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Proven experience as a broadcast journalist, reporter, or news anchor.
- Demonstrated ability to identify newsworthy stories and generate leads.
- Excellent interviewing, writing, and on-air presentation skills.
- Proficiency in news gathering and reporting techniques.
- Familiarity with broadcast newsroom software and editing tools.
- Strong understanding of current affairs and public interest issues.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends, as required by news cycles.
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Broadcast Journalist
G1 1GG Glasgow, Scotland
£30000 Annually
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A dynamic and influential media organisation is looking for a talented Broadcast Journalist to join their newsroom in Glasgow, Scotland, UK . This role is perfect for a versatile individual with a passion for storytelling, a keen news sense, and the ability to produce compelling content across various broadcast platforms. You will be responsible for researching, writing, and delivering news reports for television, radio, and online, often under tight deadlines. Key duties include conducting interviews, gathering information from diverse sources, and ensuring accuracy and impartiality in all reporting. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of journalistic principles and ethics, with a proven ability to generate original story ideas and develop them into engaging narratives. Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills are essential, as is the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Experience with video and audio editing software and a good understanding of social media platforms for news dissemination would be advantageous. You must be comfortable reporting from diverse locations, often in challenging circumstances. A proactive attitude, resilience, and a commitment to delivering high-quality journalism are vital. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a respected news outlet, shape public discourse, and develop your career in broadcast journalism within a vibrant Scottish setting.
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Broadcast Journalist
G2 1DU Glasgow, Scotland
£32000 Annually
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Our client is searching for a tenacious and skilled Broadcast Journalist to join their busy newsroom in Glasgow, Scotland, UK . This is a crucial role for an individual passionate about delivering compelling news stories to a wide audience. You will be responsible for researching, writing, and producing news content across various broadcast platforms. This includes identifying breaking news, conducting interviews, pitching story ideas, and ensuring factual accuracy and ethical standards are maintained throughout the reporting process. You will work closely with camera crews, editors, and producers to deliver high-quality, timely, and engaging news segments. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, excellent storytelling abilities, and the confidence to report live from various locations. Experience in multimedia journalism, including video editing and social media dissemination, would be highly advantageous. You must be adept at working under pressure, meeting tight deadlines, and maintaining composure in fast-paced environments. A strong understanding of current affairs, both locally and internationally, is essential, as is the ability to build and maintain a network of contacts. Responsibilities:
- Research, gather, and verify news information from various sources.
- Write clear, concise, and engaging scripts for broadcast.
- Conduct interviews with sources, officials, and the public.
- Pitch and develop original story ideas.
- Present news stories accurately and impartially.
- Collaborate with producers and editors to shape news content.
- Operate broadcast equipment and potentially conduct live reporting.
- Adhere to journalistic ethics and editorial guidelines.
- Monitor social media and other platforms for breaking news and trends.
- Degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Proven experience as a journalist, preferably in broadcast media.
- Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
- Strong interviewing and interpersonal abilities.
- Familiarity with newsroom software and broadcast technologies.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
- Knowledge of current events and a broad understanding of societal issues.
- A valid driving licence may be required for field reporting.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Broadcast Journalist
MK1 1DB Milton Keynes, South East
£38000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic media organisation, is looking for a talented Broadcast Journalist to join their newsroom in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK . This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work from the office for key editorial meetings and live broadcasts, combined with the flexibility of remote work for research, writing, and editing. You will be responsible for researching, writing, and presenting news stories across various media platforms, including television, radio, and digital. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a strong command of journalistic ethics, and the ability to work effectively under pressure to deliver timely and accurate news. You will build relationships with sources, conduct interviews, and contribute to shaping the editorial agenda.
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This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated journalist to contribute to a respected media outlet. If you are a skilled storyteller with a passion for news and media, we encourage you to apply for this engaging role in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK .
Responsibilities:
- Research and report on local and national news stories.
- Conduct interviews with individuals, officials, and experts.
- Write compelling scripts and packages for broadcast and online platforms.
- Present news stories clearly and concisely in a broadcast format.
- Operate broadcast equipment as needed, or work closely with technical staff.
- Collaborate with editors, producers, and other journalists to ensure accuracy and quality.
- Develop and maintain a network of news sources.
- Monitor social media and other channels for breaking news and story leads.
- Ensure adherence to journalistic standards and ethics.
- Contribute ideas for new content and on-air segments.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Proven experience as a Broadcast Journalist, with a portfolio of work showcasing reporting and presenting skills.
- Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.
- Familiarity with current affairs and the ability to report on diverse topics.
- Experience with newsroom software and broadcast technology.
- Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines and in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong research and interviewing skills.
- Adaptability and willingness to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
- A passion for news and storytelling.
- Ability to work effectively in both an office and remote setting.
This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated journalist to contribute to a respected media outlet. If you are a skilled storyteller with a passion for news and media, we encourage you to apply for this engaging role in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK .
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Broadcast Journalist
PL1 2SW Plymouth, South West
£30000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Broadcast Journalist to join their dynamic news team in Plymouth, Devon, UK . The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for compelling stories, excellent writing and editing skills, and the ability to produce engaging content for broadcast and digital platforms. You will be responsible for researching, reporting, and producing news stories, conducting interviews, and ensuring accuracy and fairness in all content. This role requires a proactive individual who can work under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and contribute positively to a collaborative newsroom environment. You will be expected to cover a wide range of topics, from local politics to community issues, and build strong relationships with sources across the region. Experience with video and audio editing software is essential, as is a strong understanding of media law and ethics. The ability to adapt to changing news cycles and embrace new technologies is crucial. You will be reporting on live events and contributing to daily news broadcasts, requiring a flexible approach to working hours. This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented journalist looking to make a significant impact in local news coverage. We are looking for someone who is passionate about storytelling and committed to informing the public. The successful applicant will demonstrate exceptional journalistic integrity and a commitment to high-quality newsgathering. The role involves regular engagement with the community, attending public meetings, and developing in-depth features.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Research, write, and edit news stories for broadcast and online publication.
- Conduct interviews with a diverse range of individuals and sources.
- Film and edit video footage, and record and edit audio content.
- Produce engaging and informative news packages.
- Adhere to strict deadlines and manage multiple assignments simultaneously.
- Maintain accuracy, fairness, and impartiality in all reporting.
- Develop and maintain a network of contacts and sources.
- Attend press conferences, public meetings, and breaking news events.
- Contribute to editorial discussions and planning meetings.
- Ensure compliance with broadcast regulations and ethical standards.
- Proven experience as a Broadcast Journalist or similar role.
- Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
- Proficiency in video and audio editing software (e.g., Avid, Adobe Premiere Pro, Audacity).
- Strong understanding of newsgathering techniques and media law.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A degree in Journalism, Media, or a related field is preferred.
- Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends as required.
- A valid UK driving license.
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Broadcast Journalist
CB2 1AA Cambridge, Eastern
£35000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Broadcast Journalist to join their prestigious newsroom in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK . This is a challenging and rewarding role for an individual passionate about delivering compelling news content across various media platforms. You will be responsible for researching, reporting, and producing high-quality news stories for broadcast and digital channels. This includes pitching story ideas, conducting interviews, writing scripts, and operating basic camera and editing equipment. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in journalism, a strong understanding of current affairs, and excellent communication skills. You must be adept at working under pressure, meeting tight deadlines, and adhering to journalistic ethics and standards. While this role is based in our Cambridge office, there will be opportunities to cover stories across the region and potentially further afield. We are looking for someone with a critical eye for detail, the ability to build rapport with sources, and a flair for storytelling that engages a diverse audience. You will work closely with producers, editors, and other members of the news team to ensure the accurate and timely delivery of news. A strong online presence and understanding of social media's role in news dissemination is also essential. If you are an ambitious journalist eager to make a significant contribution to a leading media organisation, this is the role for you. Responsibilities:
- Research, investigate, and report on local and national news stories.
- Conduct interviews with a wide range of individuals, from public figures to everyday citizens.
- Write clear, concise, and engaging scripts for broadcast and online publication.
- Operate basic video and audio recording equipment, and edit footage as needed.
- Pitch original story ideas and follow leads effectively.
- Ensure all content is accurate, fair, and adheres to journalistic standards.
- Build and maintain a network of contacts and sources.
- Collaborate with the editorial team to plan daily news coverage.
- Adapt content for different platforms, including television, radio, and social media.
- Respond to breaking news situations with speed and accuracy.
- A degree in Journalism, Media Studies, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a journalist, preferably with broadcast experience.
- Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
- Proficiency in news gathering, interviewing techniques, and ethical reporting.
- Basic knowledge of video/audio editing software and camera operation.
- Strong understanding of current affairs and the media landscape.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with sources.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends when necessary.
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Broadcast Journalist
LS2 7DT Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a leading media outlet, is looking for a talented and dynamic Broadcast Journalist to join their news team. The successful candidate will be responsible for researching, reporting, and producing engaging news content for television and online platforms. This role requires a proactive approach to newsgathering, excellent storytelling skills, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced news environment. You will be expected to cover a range of stories, from local events to national significance, ensuring accuracy, impartiality, and compelling presentation.
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This position is based in the heart of Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK . Our client values journalistic integrity and is dedicated to providing accurate and timely news coverage to their audience. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious journalist to grow their career within a reputable organisation and contribute to shaping public discourse.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify, pitch, and pursue news stories across various beats.
- Conduct thorough research and fact-checking to ensure accuracy and credibility.
- Conduct interviews with sources, witnesses, and relevant stakeholders.
- Write clear, concise, and engaging scripts for broadcast and online publication.
- Produce and edit video content, including live shots and pre-recorded packages.
- Collaborate with camera operators, editors, and producers to deliver high-quality news content.
- Adhere to strict deadlines and editorial guidelines.
- Develop and maintain a strong network of contacts within the community and relevant industries.
- Contribute to the editorial planning process and team discussions.
- Monitor news feeds and social media for breaking news and emerging trends.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a broadcast journalist or reporter, preferably with a degree in Journalism, Media, or a related field.
- Demonstrated ability to produce high-quality news content under tight deadlines.
- Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
- Proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro) is a plus.
- Excellent interviewing and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of media law and ethical reporting standards.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends, as dictated by the news cycle.
- A passion for current affairs and a keen eye for detail.
This position is based in the heart of Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK . Our client values journalistic integrity and is dedicated to providing accurate and timely news coverage to their audience. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious journalist to grow their career within a reputable organisation and contribute to shaping public discourse.
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Broadcast Journalist
CF10 1BS Cardiff, Wales
£40000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a talented and experienced Broadcast Journalist to join their innovative media team on a fully remote basis. This role is crucial for researching, writing, producing, and delivering compelling news content for various broadcast platforms. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of journalistic ethics, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for identifying newsworthy stories, conducting interviews, and ensuring accuracy and impartiality in all reporting. This is a remote-first role, requiring excellent self-management and communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and pursue compelling news stories relevant to our audience.
- Conduct thorough research and fact-checking to ensure accuracy and integrity.
- Conduct interviews with sources, experts, and public figures.
- Write clear, concise, and engaging news scripts for radio and television broadcasts.
- Produce and edit audio and video content for digital platforms.
- Collaborate with editors, producers, and other journalists to develop story angles and coverage plans.
- Adhere to strict deadlines and manage multiple assignments simultaneously.
- Maintain a strong network of contacts within relevant communities and industries.
- Ensure all content complies with journalistic standards and ethical guidelines.
- Contribute to the editorial planning process and propose new story ideas.
- Monitor news developments and stay current with local, national, and international events.
- Engage with audiences across social media and other platforms to foster discussion and feedback.
- Operate recording equipment and editing software as needed.
- Proven experience as a Broadcast Journalist, Reporter, or News Producer.
- Demonstrated ability to research, write, and produce high-quality news content.
- Strong interviewing and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong command of grammar and storytelling.
- Proficiency with newsroom software, editing tools (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Audition), and recording equipment.
- A solid understanding of journalistic ethics and principles.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet tight deadlines in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with current events and diverse subject matter.
- A degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field is preferred.
- A strong portfolio of published work or broadcast segments is highly advantageous.
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Apprentice Broadcast Assistant
NEWS UK-1
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Apprentice Broadcast Assistant - Times Radio
Duration: 2 Year Apprenticeship
Start Date: January 2026
Location: London
Hours: Shifts across Monday - Sunday including early mornings and late nights
Times Radio brings together the peerless journalistic expertise of The Times and The Sunday Times with the world-class speech radio and podcasting experience of News Broadcasting, the company behind talkSPORT, talkRADIO and Virgin Radio.
The role: You will spend time with our industry leading broadcasting team who will help you learn how to create content, tell and share stories, attract, grow and capture an audience.
You will receive mentoring and coaching bespoke to you and delivered by some of the most experienced and journalists in the industry.
At the end of the 2 year program you’ll complete your apprenticeship with great experiences, knowledge and network in journalism. There is no better way to start your journalism career than an apprenticeship with us.
Being an apprentice at Times Radio: During your time with us you will earn above living wage, get full training, 4 days a week with Times Radio and 1 day a week studying – including an NCTJ Diploma in journalism – with all your course fees paid. You will also receive mentoring from the industry’s best, as well as any other equity you might need to fulfil your full potential.
Day to day you will:
- Work for the programme producer and alongside the assistant producers
- Help originate story ideas
- Come up with suggestions for guests and treatments
- Play an integral part in creating intelligent speech radio that is a compulsive and engaging listen
- You will be working across the full range of Times Radio programmes, which will include early mornings, late nights and weekends
What we are looking for from you:
- You will be passionate about News and able to use your initiative to produce first-class stories
- A passion for radio production and an ear for great audio
- You will be able to create engaging content both on air and on line.
- Excellent presentation and writing skills are essential as is a flair for delivering stand-out content on social media
- Flexible attitude to working hours across seven days including evenings and weekends in line with breaking news
- An understanding of the Times Radio brand, both print and digital and on air
- Positive can-do attitude and good team player
Application Process
Online Application > Google Meet Interview > Assessment Centre
As part of the Online Application process, we would like you to provide answers to the following 3 questions:
- Briefly introduce yourself and tell us why you’re interested in pursuing a career in the apprenticeship you’ve applied to?
- What interests you about the company you are applying to and suggest one improvement you would make to the content?
- Describe a learning curve you recently navigated. Outline the steps you took, the challenges you faced and what the outcome was.
We are News Broadcasting: Our people create award-winning national and local radio, podcasts and first in class social, digital and video platforms which have become destinations for millions of listeners across the UK, Ireland and beyond. Our success is rooted in delivering content our audiences love. Since Chris Evans returned to his spiritual home at Virgin Radio UK, the whole schedule has seen record audiences, and we’ve launched three new Virgin channels: Anthems, Chilled and 80’s Plus. talkSPORT is the world’s biggest sports radio station, partnering with the Premier League, the England Cricket Board and many others to deliver live commentaries and analysis from the best in the business. Times Radio launched in June 2020 bringing together the peerless journalistic expertise of The Times and The Sunday Times with the world-class speech radio and podcasting experience of Wireless.
Life at News
Driven by passion, guided by principles and acting with purpose. We represent, reflect and reach the nation, telling the stories that matter. We inform our audiences so that they can make decisions based on trusted information.
We represent, reflect and reach the nation, telling the stories that matter most. To ensure these stories resonate with as broad an audience as possible, it is essential that our organisation reflects the diversity of the people we reach. Whether through age, gender, ethnicity, disability, social class or sexuality, we are committed to representing the rich variety of voices that make up our society. And we champion a culture where everyone has the opportunity to contribute and thrive as we continue to innovate and drive long term sustainable growth. This is done through our Diversity Strategy.
At News UK, we take pride in our exceptional employee-led networks that bring together individuals with shared interests and create a vibrant sense of community. We believe our networks play a vital role in fostering a collaborative and supportive work culture at News UK. Groups that we support include the African & Caribbean Network, Parents and Carers, and LGBTQ+ group News Is Out, and the Apprentice Society.
Benefits
Some of our benefits include:
- Maternity leave up to 18 weeks full basic salary & paternity leave up to 2 weeks
- Wide range of training available, plus full LinkedIn Learning access
- Private medical insurance including coverage for pre-existing conditions
- Discounted gym memberships , free ClassPass at Home, weekly virtual yoga classes
- ‘Bikes for Work’ and ‘Electric Car’ scheme
- Up to 60% discount on Harper Collins books
- Access to exclusive events and competitions with exciting brands such as talkSPORT, Virgin Radio UK & The Times. Weekly virtual panel chats with top journalists and celebrities
- Access to wellbeing benefits such as EAP, physio/massage and counselling
- A generous pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 5%
- 25 days holiday , plus bank holidays and up to 4 volunteering days per year
We want to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to perform to their best when applying for a role. If you would like to receive any information in a different way or for us to do anything differently to support you apply for any of our roles please contact us on (email protected).
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