Creative Health Projects Assistant

The Amelia Scott


Job Summary

Are you passionate about using creativity to support wellbeing in your community? Join us at The Amelia Scott, a nationally recognised cultural and community hub, where you’ll be part of a dynamic team delivering innovative, inclusive, and impactful services.

Job Description

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.

Job Requirements

What We’re Looking For

To succeed in this role, you’ll need:

  • Experience facilitating groups for adults, ideally in a creative health or wellbeing setting.
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Strong organisational and time management abilities.
  • Confidence using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
  • A person-centred approach and genuine interest in heritage and culture as tools for wellbeing.
  • A-level education or equivalent.

Desirable: Experience in arts/heritage, co-production, event delivery, museum object handling, or working with vulnerable groups.

Special Requirements

  • A full UK driving licence and access to your own transport.
  • Willingness to work nonstandard hours, including weekends.
  • Satisfactory enhanced DBS check (funded).

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Creative Health Projects Assistant
  • Salary: £20k-£25k
    (pro-rata)
  • Hours:
    Part time
  • Artform: Museums
  • Role: Creative
  • Contract: Temporary
  • Closing date: Sun, 16 Nov 2025

  • Location:

    South East

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