Creative Assistant

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

To support the internal design service and the creative designer in creating and amending a wide range of materials and assets that reflect our brand guidelines, across both digital and print mediums.

To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries.

Main duties of the job

Work alongside the creative designer and other members of the communication team to develop a wide range of materials and assets, both digital and print, to support internal and external communication. Fulfil requests for artwork production.

About us

We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality - opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England?

Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn't, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way! Please read 'applicant guidance notes' before submitting your application.

Date posted

06 November 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£26,530 to £29,114 a year Per Annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

319-6745975LT

Job locations

Northumbria House Cobalt

7, Northumbria House, Cobalt Business Park, 8 Silver Fox Way

North Shields

NE27 0QJ

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description for further information in relation to the main responsibilities of the role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description for further information in relation to the main responsibilities of the role.

Person Specification

Qualifications / Professional Registration

Essential

Educated to diploma level or equivalent experience of knowledge

Experience and knowledge

Essential

Experience working in a graphic design team/studio or freelance producing artwork
Familiar with Adobe creative suite (Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop)

Desirable

Experience in a communications environment
Experience filming / photography
Experience with video editing software
Experience with simple animation software

Skills and abilities

Essential

Ability to work on own initiative, unsupervised at times, prioritising and managing own workload

Person Specification

Qualifications / Professional Registration

Essential

Educated to diploma level or equivalent experience of knowledge

Experience and knowledge

Essential

Experience working in a graphic design team/studio or freelance producing artwork
Familiar with Adobe creative suite (Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop)

Desirable

Experience in a communications environment
Experience filming / photography
Experience with video editing software
Experience with simple animation software

Skills and abilities

Essential

Ability to work on own initiative, unsupervised at times, prioritising and managing own workload

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.