Cora Health Group Limited

Communications & Engagement Manager

The closing date is 26 April 2026

Job summary

We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced working environment and enjoys utilising a broad range of skills to manage a diverse workload. The role would suit someone who is a skilled storyteller, who is creative, driven, and passionate about people and the health and wellbeing of our population. Someone who will use communications, engagement or marketing strategies to have a positive impact, and who enjoys developing relationships with a broad range of stakeholders. Working closely with colleagues across the organisation - and with support from the Head of Communications and Engagement and the wider team - you'll help deliver clear, effective communications and build strong relationships with our patients, the communities we serve, and key partners from across the healthcare system.

Main duties of the job

Cora Health is looking for a Communications and Engagement Manager. You could be an established senior communications or marketing specialist, or someone with relevant skills and experience looking to take the next step in your career. We are a pioneering healthcare organisation committed to innovation and continuous improvement, reimagining healthcare for people to thrive. This is a fixed term role for six months, created to cover a period of absence within our Comms and Engagement Team. We are a small, dynamic team supporting the whole organisation, known for being committed, values driven and hard working.

About us

Cora is a leading provider of community healthcare services in the UK. We deliver MSK (musculoskeletal) services, diagnostic imaging, day-case surgery, physiotherapy, rehabilitation, podiatry, persistent pain management, mental health, orthopaedic and rheumatology services. We want everyone to have the opportunity to thrive. We help people help themselves, to get back to their best or to simply find a new way forward.

Details

Date posted

10 April 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£35,000 to £45,000 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

1 years

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

HEOF558

Job locations

Cora Health, Quorum Business Park

Newcastle

Shropshire

NE12 8EU


Job description

Job responsibilities

At Cora we're passionate about investing in our colleagues, fostering professional growth, and ensuring everyone feels appreciated. We believe that happy and engaged colleagues provide exceptional patient care and will be motivated to perform at their best. Here's a glimpse of what we offer you: Generous Holiday Entitlement: Benefit from up to 30 days of holiday (plus public holidays) to relax and recharge. You'll also get another day off for your Birthday. If you'd like even more holiday to enjoy you can participate in our generous holiday buy and sell scheme. Wellness Support: Access a suite of health support tools and an employee assistance program for your well-being so you can be at your best and be your true self. Performance Awards: Excel in your objectives and be rewarded further for your hard work with a range of pay, gifts and incentives awarded alongside attending our annual colleague awards to be treated and feel special. Savings and Support: Make huge saving by making the most of Blue Light and Healthcare Services discounts as well as the very important employer pension contributions and a Christmas savings club. Membership Fee Reimbursement: Save your pennies, as we cover the cost of role required professional membership fees. Flexibility: Work in a way that supports home live, through hybrid working options and flexibility in working hours and times. These benefits are our way of expressing gratitude for your continuous dedication and contribution to Cora Health. We value you and are committed to making your experience with us even more rewarding.

Job description

Job responsibilities

At Cora we're passionate about investing in our colleagues, fostering professional growth, and ensuring everyone feels appreciated. We believe that happy and engaged colleagues provide exceptional patient care and will be motivated to perform at their best. Here's a glimpse of what we offer you: Generous Holiday Entitlement: Benefit from up to 30 days of holiday (plus public holidays) to relax and recharge. You'll also get another day off for your Birthday. If you'd like even more holiday to enjoy you can participate in our generous holiday buy and sell scheme. Wellness Support: Access a suite of health support tools and an employee assistance program for your well-being so you can be at your best and be your true self. Performance Awards: Excel in your objectives and be rewarded further for your hard work with a range of pay, gifts and incentives awarded alongside attending our annual colleague awards to be treated and feel special. Savings and Support: Make huge saving by making the most of Blue Light and Healthcare Services discounts as well as the very important employer pension contributions and a Christmas savings club. Membership Fee Reimbursement: Save your pennies, as we cover the cost of role required professional membership fees. Flexibility: Work in a way that supports home live, through hybrid working options and flexibility in working hours and times. These benefits are our way of expressing gratitude for your continuous dedication and contribution to Cora Health. We value you and are committed to making your experience with us even more rewarding.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

  • CIM/CIPR Level 6 diploma (or above)

Experience

Desirable

  • Experience of working within healthcare, public health, or charity sectors
Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

  • CIM/CIPR Level 6 diploma (or above)

Experience

Desirable

  • Experience of working within healthcare, public health, or charity sectors

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Cora Health Group Limited

Address

Cora Health, Quorum Business Park

Newcastle

Shropshire

NE12 8EU


Employer's website

http://www.corahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Cora Health Group Limited

Address

Cora Health, Quorum Business Park

Newcastle

Shropshire

NE12 8EU


Employer's website

http://www.corahealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Communications & Engagement Manager

James Colwill

talent@connecthealth.co.uk

02045484533

Details

Date posted

10 April 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£35,000 to £45,000 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

1 years

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

HEOF558

Job locations

Cora Health, Quorum Business Park

Newcastle

Shropshire

NE12 8EU


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