Senior Stories Officer
Employer: Bowel Cancer UK
Location: You’ll have the flexibility you need to achieve a good work-life balance. You can work at home, in our Hub in London, or a mixture of both and can also request flexible working hours. Everyone is provided with a laptop to ensure they can fully access our IT systems from home, or on the go.
Working hours: 35 Hours per week
Salary: £35,116 (Plus £2,000 London weighting if applicable)
Closing date: 07/06/2026
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Job reference: 000108
Salary: £35,116 (Plus £2,000 London weighting if applicable)
Department: Marketing and Communications
Location: Home Based
Employment type: Permanent
Directorate: Marketing and Communications
Hours Per Week: 35
Closing date: 07/06/2026
About Us
Bowel Cancer UK is the UK’s leading bowel cancer charity. We’re determined to save lives and improve the quality of life of everyone affected by bowel cancer. We support and fund targeted research, provide expert information and support to patients and their families, educate the public and professionals about the disease and campaign for early diagnosis and access to best treatment and care.
We currently have employees working across four nations in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Thanks to the generosity of our community, we’re in a privileged position to be able to deliver our ambitious new strategy, On a Mission. There are huge challenges facing bowel cancer patients across the UK and our community needs us now more than ever. We’re building a strong and united team to bring us closer to a world where nobody dies of bowel cancer.
Job Summary
The Senior Stories Officer is responsible for sourcing, developing and sharing powerful lived‑experience stories that bring Bowel Cancer UK’s mission and impact to life. The role leads the ethical gathering, crafting and distribution of case studies across channels including media, digital, social media, fundraising materials, campaigns, partnerships, and internal communications.
The postholder will work closely with people affected by bowel cancer, ensuring their experiences are represented sensitively, accurately and in an informed way. They will also support colleagues across the charity to use stories effectively, maintaining a central story and assets bank, and safeguarding processes.
SafeguardingSafeguarding is everyone's responsibility and at Bowel Cancer UK we are committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Successful candidates may be subject to either a satisfactory basic, standard or enhanced DBS check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) dependent upon the role.
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