Job Description

Job Title: Designer
Salary: 30,361.93 Full-time Equivalent (FTE)
Hours per week: We welcome applications for part time working (minimum of 30 hours per week) or full-time (37 hours per week)
Contract type: Fixed term for 12 months (maternity cover)
Location: Homeworking with some travel to Newcastle under Lyme
Would you like to work for a Sunday Times Best Places to Work organisation?
About the role:
We're looking for a Designer who's ready to make a difference. In this role you'll champion our brand, bring campaigns to life, and create visuals that inspire colleagues, engage customers, and communicate our commitment to putting people first.
You'll produce attractive, accessible and impactful designs across digital and print, working closely with our Communications team and partners from across the business.
Whether you're developing fresh concepts, refining existing materials, or rolling out campaign assets, your work will help shape our brand identity and reinforce our purpose: putting people first by delivering safe, decent homes and excellent housing services through our talented Aspire team.
What you'll need to succeed

• Degree, HND or similar in graphic design
• Graphic design, page layout and desktop publishing experience
• Highly skilled at using Adobe Creative Cloud software, particularly InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop
• Able to effectively manage own workload in a busy work environment
• Passionate about design and delivering to the highest possible standard

In return we can offer you:

• Belonging to a team who make a difference to our community and value equality, diversity and inclusion.
• 23 days holiday + bank holidays + 3 concessionary days at Christmas
• Comprehensive employee assistance program.
• Ongoing training and development in your role.
• A full benefits and discounts platform.
• Holiday buy, tech and annual saving schemes.
• Volunteer days.
• Competitive rates of pay.
• A generous company pension scheme.
• Wellbeing and stay safe provisions to look after you at work.

Closing Date: 24th February 2026
Interview Date: Week commencing 2nd March 2026
This role is subject to a basic DBS check.
We have the perfect blend of houses and services to help improve lives.
When we set up the company in 2000, we wanted to do much more than just provide nice homes, so we established a unique mix of support which can be tailored to suit you.
Our employment and skills team can help you get a job you love, and our friendly money advice people can make your pennies stretch further than you ever imagined.

Skills Required