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Disability Sport Wales


The Federation of Disability Sport Wales (or Disability Sport Wales (DSW)) are the lead organisation in Wales for disability sport and sport for disabled people.

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Job Posted
8 Nov 2026
Status
Contract - Fixed Term
Part Time
Location
Wales
Closing date
7 Dec 2026

Disability Sport Wales (DSW) is looking for a motivated, exceptionally organised and proactive Communications Officer to join its team part time.

The Role

You will take a key role in DSW’s day-to-day communications, taking operational ownership of digital content and making sure communications are timely, consistent, engaging, accessible and inclusive.

DSW works in partnership with LloydBell Productions, who lead on strategic communications, PR and media. You will act as the operational lead for the DSW Communications Operational Group, coordinating activity and moving content from idea to publication. Previous communications experience is preferred but not essential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the operational lead for the DSW Communications Operational Group
  • Coordinate communications activity and contributions from colleagues
  • Take operational ownership of DSW’s digital content and channels
  • Identify stories and opportunities to reach disabled people across Wales
  • Maintain a clear overview of what is being communicated, when and why
  • Ensure communications are accessible, inclusive and on brand

About You

  • A combination of creativity and strong organisational skills
  • The ability to manage competing deadlines
  • An interest in building a career in communications
  • A commitment to inclusive sport and physical activity

Key Details

  • Location: Flexible (to be agreed), with some travel within Wales
  • Hours: 17.5 hours per week
  • Contract: Fixed term for 12 months, with scope for extension
  • Salary: £12,250 – £13,500 (dependent on experience)
  • Reports to: Head of Active Pathways
  • Applications: DSW application form (BSL video applications welcome) and equality monitoring form
  • Face-to-face interviews: 4 January 2027
  • Closing date: 7 December 2026 (midday)

How to Apply

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Additional Info

Status
Contract - Fixed Term
Part Time
Job Type
Disability Sport
Marketing & Communications
Media & Digital
Sport
Multi-sport
Salary information
£12,250 - £13,500
Pay Information
£12,250 – £13,500 (dependent on experience)

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