Civil service Work, Jobs in Colchester (with Salaries)

Head of Communications and Engagement
Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner —Ipswich
- £57,831 a year
- Full-time
- Work from home
6d
Assistant Investigation Hub Officer
HM Revenue and Customs —Ipswich
- £28,016 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Work from home
1d
Operational Support Grade - HMP Highpoint ( Prison Support Role)
Ministry of Justice —Newmarket
- £20,001 - £30,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
202606: Prison Officer - HMP Wymott Futures
Ministry of Justice —Melton
- £30,001 - £40,000 a year
- Part-time
- English
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- Annual leave
7d
HMP Highpoint - Muslim Chaplain - Part Time (Days to include Fridays and Saturdays)
Ministry of Justice —Haverhill
- £30,001 - £40,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
Health, Safety and Fire Practitioner - HMP & YOI Chelmsford
Ministry of Justice —Chelmsford
- £30,001 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
13d
Part time Roman Catholic Ordained Priest/ Deacon, Religious Brother, Sister, Lay Person
Ministry of Justice —Sudbury
- £30,001 - £40,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
2d

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Head of Communications and Engagement

Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner -
Ipswich

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Full-time
£57,831 a year
6 days ago

Benefits

Company pension
Work from home

Full job description

Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner
Address: Police Headquarters, Portal Avenue, Ipswich, Suffolk IP5 3QS
Salary: £57,831 per annum
Hours: Full Time, 37 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Reference: 0795

An opportunity has arisen to join the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) as Head of Communications and Engagement.

In this senior leadership role, you will shape and lead the delivery of communications and engagement activity on behalf of the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC).

You will ensure that the work of the OPCC is presented clearly and transparently, supporting effective communication with the public, partners and stakeholders; while delivering communications and engagement activity between the PCC and key stakeholders, including communities, partners, elected representatives, the media, officers and staff.

You will lead the delivery of an internal and external news and PR (Public Relations) service for the PCC. This will include issuing information about PCC activities and initiatives, generating positive media coverage, and raising internal awareness.

You will develop and implement communications strategies that support the PCC’s strategic priorities, as set out in Suffolk’s Police and Crime Plan, and protect and enhance the PCC’s reputation.

You will also provide specialist communications advice to the PCC and OPCC officers.

What you will need

Strong understanding of the media landscape (local, regional, national).
Knowledge of public sector communications (ideally policing or criminal justice).
Understanding of digital communications, social media and audience engagement.
Awareness of governance, transparency and public accountability requirements.

We will offer you

Competitive salary, flexible working opportunities and the ability to occasionally work from home.
An excellent local government pension scheme and access to the Blue Light Card discount scheme.
Exciting and varied work.
The opportunity to make a difference to the community of Suffolk.

For more information

Please read the Job Description (pdf). and Person Specification (pdf).

To find out more, please contact Sandra Graffham by emailing [email protected]

How to apply

To apply, please submit your completed Application Form (Word) and Monitoring Form (Word) by email to [email protected]

Closing date: 10.00 am, 3 July 2026.

Interview date: 15 or 16 July 2026.

Promoted as FJ (Featured Job) on Suffolk Jobs Direct.

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