Publications Designer

Description:

Public Health Scotland is a new organisation between the Scottish Government and Local Government, working in partnership, to provide leadership to improve and protect the health and wellbeing of the people of Scotland.

Public Health Scotland launched 1st April 2020 with the formal status of a National Special Health Board employing around 1100 people, and with an annual budget of around £60 million, Public Health Scotland will provide authoritative information and services to support people and communities across Scotland. It will lead the national response to unforeseen health emergencies and will contribute to national and local government policy through its provision of robust data and intelligence.

We are looking to recruit a Publications Designer within the PHS Digital Support team, this is a multi-functional team that is responsible for maintaining and developing the PHS web presence and a range of electronic and print publications. Candidates will be expected to work across a range of disciplines within the team supporting publishing of PHS statistical publications. Candidates will be educated to HND level (or equivalent) in Graphic/Web/New Media design. This post is a 1 year secondment opportunity.

Due to our national response to the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic there will be an expectation for weekend and/or out of hours working

Our benefits package includes pension scheme, comprehensive range of work life balance policies, occupational health services, learning resource centres and discounted leisure, financial and shopping benefits.