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Communications Apprentice

Function: Communications/PR

Contract Type: Fixed Term

Hours: Full Time

Salary: £18,333 per annum

Location: Head Office - Dartford

Closing Date: 08 July 2026

Communications Apprentice

Role: Communications Apprentice
Salary: £18,333 per annum
Contract: 2-year Fixed-Term Apprenticeship
Hours: Full-time, 35 hours/week (Mon–Fri)
Location: Hybrid – Dartford office (Crossways Business Park) and home

Ready to launch your career?

Looking for a role where you can learn, earn, and grow? This is your chance to kickstart your future with a nationally recognised qualification and real hands-on experience.

We’re looking for an enthusiastic Communications Apprentice to join our dynamic Communications and Design team. In this role, you’ll support the delivery of communications across the organisation – from engaging colleagues internally, to communicating with our customers, and supporting our wider corporate messaging and brand.

You’ll help create and share content across a range of channels including our intranet, internal newsletter, website, customer newsletter, social media and digital platforms. You’ll put your creative skills to work, contributing to campaigns, storytelling, and content creation, while learning how communications support our customers, colleagues, and reputation.

Working alongside experienced professionals, you’ll develop practical skills in writing, digital media and storytelling, with dedicated support from a training provider – all while building the foundation for a successful career and achieving a recognised qualification.

Want to know more? Please read our job description here: https://www.moat.co.uk/media/zjnmyjjc/communications-apprentice-jd.pdf

What you’ll get:

  • A nationally recognised qualification
  • On-the-job training with expert guidance
  • A supportive team that wants you to succeed
  • Hybrid working – a mix of office and home
  • A salary of £18,333 per annum while you learn

What we’re looking for:

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Passionate about communications, writing and creative content
  • A team player who’s organised and proactive
  • Curious and eager to learn about communications and engagement
  • Comfortable using digital tools
  • Creative eye for detail and design
  • Organised and able to manage multiple tasks
  • Confident working with different teams and audiences

Don’t worry if you don’t have much experience – it’s not essential. What matters most is your keen interest in writing, enthusiasm and willingness to learn. If you’re motivated and ready to take the first step, we’ll give you the tools and support to help you succeed.

Why join us?

We’re one of the top 30 housing associations in England, with homes across London, Kent, Essex and Sussex. Our purpose is simple: We provide safe, affordable homes that make a real and lasting difference by supporting wellbeing, opening opportunities, and helping our customers and communities thrive.

We’re proud to have been named one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025, based on feedback from our amazing team.

How to apply:

Complete our application form via our careers website (link below). Tell us why you’re interested and what makes you a great fit – we want to hear your story!

Deadline:

Wednesday 8 July 2026
(Apply early – we may close the advert sooner if we receive strong interest.)

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