Wise Ram Theatre
Job Summary
Job Description
Wise Ram Theatre are looking for a freelance project manager with experience of managing creative wellbeing, social prescribing and/or community engagement projects, to manage the project from initial delivery phase to closure.
The total fee is calculated as 25 days of work @ £220 a day, so in total £5,500, to be paid in two installments.
The deadline for applications is Thursday 4th June, 2026 at 5pm.
For this role, we require an enhanced DBS check for vulnerable adults (within one year) and two references.
We are keen to hear from candidates that are less well represented in the arts and culture sector, including those from minoritised and underserved communities, disabled people and people from working class backgrounds.
Fee and timeline
The timeline is to be agreed with the appointed project manager and Wise Ram Theatre. It is likely that the project will involve one workshop a month primarily during summer 2026.
This is a freelance position, where you will be responsible for your own tax and national insurance contributions.
What is Green Creative Connections?
Wise Ram Theatre will offer local environmental projects/groups in Tendring 6 creative workshops led by creative professionals – including storytelling, design, craft, creative writing, performance etc. All workshops will be inspired by the environmental organisations and their work. They will be designed and delivered with sustainability, inclusion and wellbeing as the main focus.
These workshops will be inclusive and engaging for those communities who are underserved, and less connected to environmental projects and creative activities. We particularly want to support adults who are living with ill health.
Application
To apply email us at [email protected] with the subject line “GCC Tendring PM [Your Name]” and include:
Your CV.
A brief statement outlining how your experience and skills mean you would successfully deliver this project.
Job Requirements
Skills and experience required
– Successfully project managing creative wellbeing/social prescribing/community engagement projects.
– Working with and alongside freelance artists.
– Working with and alongside charities and other organisations.
– Designing monitoring and evaluation of similar projects.
– Experience designing processes to ensure health and safety with creative projects.
– Ensuring an enriching and enjoyable experience for participants, including those who are living with ill health, who are disabled and who are otherwise marginalised and underserved by the arts.
– Desirable Connections in Tendring and North East Essex’s creative/environment/VCS/health networks.
– Desirable driver with access to a car
– Enhanced DBS check for vulnerable adults (within one year) and two references.
Job Overview
- Job Title: Freelance Project Manager for ‘Green Creative Connections Tendring’
- Salary: Under £10K
- Hours:
Full time - Role: Creative
- Contract: Temporary
- Closing date: Thu, 04 Jun 2026
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Location:
East
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