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Join Our Team as a Radio Lead for Project Radio!

Do you have a passion for music, broadcasting, and engaging with the community? Are you knowledgeable about local events and excited to help create interactive and dynamic content? If you’re a great communicator who can captivate audiences and inspire others, we’d love to hear from you!

We are looking for a patient, kind, and empathetic individual to support our service users in delivering an exciting and diverse radio station. While previous experience in broadcasting, podcasting, or production is beneficial, the most important qualities are enthusiasm, creativity, and a willingness to learn.

The Focus of Your Role

As a Radio Lead, you will work within our community skills project, collaborating with fellow team members and customers to create, edit, and broadcast engaging radio content. This role is based in our studio in Holbeach, Lincolnshire, with opportunities for live broadcasting at local events.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support service users in presenting and hosting radio shows.
• Curate and gather content for the radio station.
• Create and manage social media content.
• Plan and develop themes and ideas for programming.
• Deliver engaging, high-quality content.
• Expand the station’s audience across various platforms.
• Provide creative input to enhance the station and its programming.
• Generate fresh ideas and forward plan for upcoming shows.
• Work closely with the social media team to ensure cohesive content across all platforms.

The Ideal Candidate

✔ Passionate about broadcasting, teaching, journalism, culture, and local events.
✔ Confident communicator who can produce engaging, high-standard content.
✔ Familiar with social media platforms and major news sources.
✔ Ability to research and produce well-structured shows.
✔ Organized and able to work calmly and accurately under pressure.
✔ Willing to learn basic editing skills, broadcasting regulations, and collaborate with external partners.
✔ Available for occasional weekend/evening events, particularly during the summer festival season.
✔ Holds a valid driver’s license with access to a vehicle (business insurance required).
✔ Good understanding of IT, including Microsoft 365 packages (Word, Excel, Teams, and Outlook).

Benefits:

• 20% discount at our in-house café.
• Paid mileage and travel expenses.
• Casual dress code.
• No night shifts!
• Employee reward schemes with chances to win a free holiday.
• Discounts at various shops, restaurants, and more.
• Supportive, small teams with a dedicated manager.
• Full training provided—no prior experience necessary!
• Company mobile phone and all necessary equipment supplied.

About Us

County Care is a specialist provider dedicated to supporting adults in regaining independence following hospital stays. We believe in empowering individuals to achieve their personal goals and lead fulfilling lives. Our mission is to provide the tools, training, and support necessary to help our clients thrive.

Get to know us better by watching our County Care video: https://www.countycare.co.uk/videos

If you're ready to make a difference and be part of an exciting radio project, apply today!

Closing Date for applications is Friday 25th April 2025.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to £13.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Referral programme

Shift:

• Day shift

Licence/Certification:

• Full UK Driving Licence and access to a Vehicle (required)
• Right to Work/Visa (we DO NOT offer sponsorship) (required)

Work Location: In person