Job Title: Content Writer
Location: Lancing, West Sussex (Hybrid working)
Salary: £11,100 per annum, pro-rata of £27,726 per annum, Band D, Level 3 
Hours: 14 hours per week, part time - 2 days per week
Contract: Permanent

About the role

We’re looking for a creative and detail-oriented Content Writer to support our marketing team. This is a part-time role ideal for someone who enjoys writing across different formats and making an impact through clear, engaging content.

As our Content Writer, Key responsibilities are:

• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills
• Ability to tailor tone and style for different audiences
• Familiar with SEO best practices and tools like Google Docs, Microsoft Office, and CMS platforms
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines independently

What we are looking for in our Content Writer:

• Strong writing, editing, and proofreading abilities with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to write for varied audiences and adapt tone and style accordingly
• Understanding of SEO writing principles.
• Familiarity with tools such as Google Docs, Microsoft Office Suite, and CMS platforms.
• Knowledge of customer service tools like Zendesk or Intercom.

Benefits:

• We are an award-winning Charity of the Year (Charity Times Awards 2022) with over 400 employees across multiple locations across the country.
• 28 days holiday and going up to 32 days after 2 years’ service plus additional days at Christmas
• Work in a way that suits you, your role and your department
• Double matching pension up to 10% of gross salary
• Family Friendly employer with generous family leave

For a full list of our benefits, click here.

Closing date for applications: 23:59 pm Wednesday, 6th August 2025.

Interviews will be held on Friday, 15th August and Tuesday, 19th August 2025

Strictly no agencies. 

The Scouts is an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. We offer flexible working arrangements to support diverse needs and lifestyles, ensuring that our teams can thrive both professionally and personally. We welcome and encourage applicants from all walks of life, believing that varied perspectives strengthen our innovation and community. Your unique experiences and ideas are essential to our success, and we look forward to hearing from all voices.