Senior Graphic Designer in Bolton

Location: Hybrid working from the Bolton Head Office

Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

About National Fostering Group

Its official, we have been rated as a Great Place to Work 2025! With over 20 years experience, National Fostering Group is the largest independent children's fostering group in the UK with a community of over 2,500 foster carers. As a Group, we work with Local Authorities to provide the highest quality of care for children and young people. All of our fostering agencies are officially recognised by Ofsted, Welsh and Scottish regulators as either ‘Outstanding’ or ‘Good’ which we are extremely proud of. We also offer a 4 day working week - this means 80% of the hours for 100% pay! This will be given following a successful 6 month probationary period and is a performance based benefit.

About the role

As our Senior Graphic Designer, you’ll help lead the creative direction of the Group’s visual identity, ensuring a consistent, high-impact brand presence across every touchpoint. From concept to delivery, you’ll design standout assets for campaigns, digital channels and internal communications that engage and inspire. You’ll manage the creative workflow, mentor other designers and collaborate closely with stakeholders to bring ideas to life. This is a hands-on role for a passionate designer who can balance strategic thinking with creative execution, driving innovation and elevating our brand at every opportunity.

Who we are looking for

We’re looking for a Senior Graphic Designer with a strong track record in corporate design, brand management and delivering creative across digital and print. You’ll be hands-on, confident leading projects and campaigns, and able to represent the team with senior stakeholders. You will be highly organised, detail-focused and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills and a portfolio that showcases your breadth and quality of work are essential, along with a degree or equivalent qualification in Graphic Design or a related field.

But what else is in it for you?

• Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

• Up to 39 days annual leave each year (25 base entitlement + 1 One moment in time + 8 bank holidays + ability to buy up to 5 extra days)
• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
• “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks

And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

• A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
• 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
• Cycle to Work Schemes
• Electric Car Purchase Scheme
• Critical illness cover

And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the children and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all employees to share this commitment and undertake appropriate checks. Wherever you work – whether in a city location or one of our more rural settings – you’ll be part of one dynamic family, aiming high and dreaming big, and helping the people we work with achieve their own personal goals.