Local Freelance Researcher: Creative Citizens Essex

Creative Lives is recruiting for a Local Freelance Researcher to map creative health activity in Essex. This work is taking place between April 2024 and February 2025 and will involve organising focus groups, interviews, and mapping local activity. You'll carry out local research and information analysis to draw out key themes. Ideally, you'll be based in Essex or have good knowledge of the local area.

Deadline: Wednesday 24 April, 5pm
Fee: £5,000 inclusive of VAT
Location: Essex

Local Freelance Researcher: Creative Citizens Essex | Find out more and apply


Treasurer: Board of Trustees (voluntary role)

Creative Lives is seeking a financially literate individual who is passionate about our strategic aims and can support Creative Lives through our next stage of development. We're looking for someone with the skills, knowledge, and enthusiasm to advise the Board of Creative Lives, and to support our Finance & HR Director.

Nominations are encouraged from all parts of the UK and Republic of Ireland.

Treasurer: Board of Trustees | Find out more and apply


Creative Advisers (voluntary role)

Creative Lives is always looking for volunteer Creative Advisers to support, inform, and influence the work of our organisation.

Deadline: ongoing

Creative Advisers | Find out more and apply



Creative Lives is proud to be an accredited Living Wage Employer and is fully committed to the Scottish Government’s Fair Work First policy.

This means that every member of staff working for Creative Lives will earn a real Living Wage. The real Living Wage is higher than the government’s Minimum or National Living Wage and is an independently calculated hourly rate of pay that is based on the actual cost of living. This is calculated each year and announced by the Living Wage Foundation as part of Living Wage Week. 

You can find out more about the Living Wage at www.livingwage.org.uk, and you can read our Fair Work Work statement here.