Creative Health Projects Assistant

24 month contract – 30 hours per week – Salary:£24,829 full time equivalent ( £20,131 pro rata, based on 30 hours)

As Creative Health Projects Assistant, you’ll support the development and lead the delivery of a two-year project funded by the Health and Wellbeing in Museums Fund. This is a fixed term contract for 2 years. The project focuses on using creative health interventions to support:

• People in housing need – including those entering temporary accommodation or facing housing instability.
• Older people who are recently bereaved – helping to reduce isolation and promote connection.

You’ll work closely with the Creative Health Projects Officer, Housing and Crematorium teams, and other partners to co-design and deliver engaging, supportive sessions using museum collections and cultural resources.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting consultation and programme design shaped by participant input.
• Leading safe, welcoming creative sessions that promote wellbeing.
• Building strong relationships with internal teams and external partners.
• Helping develop evaluation tools and contributing to sector-wide learning through a toolkit and events.
• Supporting outreach and promotion to encourage participation.