Graphic Designer
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Position Overview & Specifications
Are you searching for a position with purpose? A role to make a real difference? Where your time can be transformational? MCR Pathways is a national, award-winning mentoring programme dedicated to addressing the long-standing inequality in education outcomes, career opportunities and life chances for care experienced young people and those experiencing disadvantage. Our in-school mentoring has profound impacts on mentees in their confidence, wellbeing, achievement and post-school progression. MCR Mentors are volunteers who make and experience a life changing difference.
MCR Pathways’ Marketing and Communications team works to increase engagement with, and knowledge of MCR Pathways’ award-winning mentoring programme across new and existing audiences and stakeholders. The Graphic Designer supports the National Marketing Manager and wider team by creating and developing marketing materials to support our recruitment of volunteer mentors across the country, and will design materials aimed at communicating MCR’s brand values and visual identity.
You will be responsible for creating and developing marketing materials for internal and external audiences, including staff, mentors, businesses, partners, stakeholders and media. This will include a combination of print and digital design e.g. posters, flyers, social media assets, digital banners, presentations and more.
You will also help with other branded materials, such as reports, to help evidence the impact of the programme.
The role demands a solid understanding of designing marketing materials, creative flair and a professional approach to process, deadlines and internal communications. The Graphic Designer is required to produce fast and accurate work, undertaken with a keen eye for detail, and work on multiple projects simultaneously.
For the full job description and person specification and to apply, please visit: https://mcrpathways.org/jobs/graphic-designer-2/
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £22,000.00-£25,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Graphic Designer roles across MCR Pathways's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £22,000 - £25,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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