Senior Communications Officer Location: Aylesbury (Hybrid – 2 days in office) Contract: Temporary (3+ months) | Full-time (37 hours/week) | Part-time considered Start date: ASAP We are seeking an experienced Senior Communications Officer to join the Communications & Engagement team. This role offers the opportunity to develop and deliver strategic communications that support our Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) services, helping to make a real difference for children, young people, and families across the county. Lead on the development and implementation of data-driven, well-researched communications strategies and plans. Organise and deliver events such as conferences and forums that promote conversation, learning, shared understanding, and inclusive practice. Create engaging multi-media content – including written, audio, and video materials – tailored to different audiences and channels. Build and maintain trusted, positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including families, staff, senior managers, councillors, partners, media, and community groups. Monitor and evaluate the impact and effectiveness of communications activity and campaigns using appropriate tools and metrics, and provide feedback and recommendations for improvement. Develop and maintain a comprehensive forward plan of communications activity that aligns with and supports the wider communications strateg...