Junior Copywriter London 2025

Every childhood is worth fighting for. This is our belief. It drives us. And it inspires our Communications team to find ever-more creative ways to promote our work and share how people can get involved in making a difference to children's lives. Join us as Junior Copywriter and create work that means the world.

Our award-winning Creative Team sits within the NSPCC's Communications directorate. We're made up of designers, copywriters, filmmakers and project and production managers. We're responsible for creating campaign and marketing identities, concepts, and materials, across all channels and for all audiences. We work across three brands -- NSPCC, Childline and NSPCC Learning.

Our team has a broad skillset, covering creative consultancy, art direction, strategic planning, tone of voice guidance and copywriting for print and digital materials. So whether we're promoting a fabulous new fundraising event, introducing one of our frontline services, or kickstarting a new national campaign, we're on hand to offer expertise.

As our new Junior Copywriter, you'll play an active role in making sure the work we put out is as engaging and impactful as possible to a wide range of audiences. Want to join us?

As Junior Copywriter, you will

1. Write on-brand copy for both the NSPCC and Childline, under the supervision of the Midweight Copywriter and Senior Copywriter.
2. Write and edit copy for a variety of materials such as web pages, animations, newsletters, posters, and social media posts.
3. Work collaboratively with colleagues inside and outside the Brand and Content team across a diverse range of creative briefs, using creativity to effectively problem solve
4. Identify where copy needs updating (where delegated by Senior Copywriter) and make improvements so our work is always the best it can be.
5. Make sure that the design and copy elements of all projects are consistent, delivering brand and project objectives to a high standard, while supervised by senior creatives.
6. Make sure that every project is delivered on time, meets the objectives of the brief, and puts the NSPCC at the forefront of copywriting standards.
7. Present your work to commissioning teams where required, in line with brief objectives and the NSPCC brand.
8. Be responsive to feedback across your work, using it to improve your copywriting skillset.

About you

We're looking for someone with:

• Some experience writing for a range of audiences -- whether through paid or voluntary work -- demonstrating skill as a creative copywriter.
• Lots of ideas and passion for all aspects of copywriting.
• Knowledge of how brand, copywriting, and design work together to create great content.
• Understanding of copywriting across areas including social, web, film, and online advertising.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to present creative ideas and copy to a range of audiences, verbally and in writing.
• Enthusiasm for embedding equality, diversity, and inclusion across all areas of copywriting and in our wider communications work.
• Good organisational and time management skills that support the rest of the team.

Join us and you'll become part of a team that cares about the work they do and the people they work with. You'll discover opportunities to grow, along with challenges and a shared purpose that'll bring the best out in you. And you'll get to find your own way to make a difference that means more, and that impacts millions of young lives.