Cafe/Nutrition Leader (18 hours a week, £27, 744 pro rata)
To ensure the effective delivery of our café services as part of our mental health and well-being team. Preparing hot meals to members who access the centre, providing a social, engaging and welcoming environment. Planning and delivery of training courses, workshops, and social inclusion spaces with a focus on food and nutrition, and their links with wellbeing and mental health.
Service Delivery
For enquiries or an informal discussion about the role, contact:
Service Delivery
- Working with volunteers and Members to deliver our café services to those in need of mental health and wellbeing support.
- Responsibility for the running of the café and working with our Volunteer Co-ordinator to ensure volunteer support is in place where appropriate.
- Create and deliver courses and workshops that promote nutrition, healthy lifestyles, social inclusion, and communication
- Deliver sessions in a fun and engaging manner to members with varying degrees of ability.
- Cooking a wide variety of plant based and vegetarian dishes with an emphasis on environmentally sustainable options.
- Liaise with our Allotment Group to utilise fresh produce and agree future growing priorities.
- Planning, preparation, cooking and serving light meals to Members who access the centre.
- Manage the effective delivery of training sessions and workshops within associated budgets, including reporting, record keeping, lesson plans, updating Member records.
- Maintain positive and collaborative relationships.
- Monitor and ensure a good experience and outcomes for Members.
- Ensure compliance with legal, quality and funder requirements, including Information Governance, Health and Safety, Food Hygiene, Equal Opportunities, Diversity and Inclusion, etc.
- Be aware of safeguarding processes and undertake any associated training.
- Support the team in delivering a holistic service to our members, understanding that we are stronger together
- The Service Delivery Manager.
For enquiries or an informal discussion about the role, contact:
- Lorna Wilson on lorna.wilson@creativelivingcentre.org.uk or 0161 696 7501.
Trustee Vacancy (voluntary)
Join us to continue improving mental health – become a Creative Living Centre Trustee
The Creative Living Centre (‘CLC’) is looking to continue building its Board of Trustees to deliver the charity’s dual core objectives:
We are a forward-thinking mental health charity based in Prestwich, Greater Manchester, making a big difference to our members/service users. We are now recruiting for additional Trustees to join the Board. We’ve been around for 25 years, and we offer a wide range of services, including:
Our Trustee recruitment goal is to find good people who have an interest in mental health services and who would like to contribute to the development & continued success of the CLC.
We are looking for people who may be considering taking their first step in a Trustee role or may have been involved with trusteeships previously. In either case, we’ll provide you with the support and training you need to carry out the role. Please note, this is a volunteer role and is unpaid.
To find out more about the opportunity and what it involves, download our Trustee Recruitment Pack
For further information or an informal chat please email admin@creativelivingcentre.org.uk
To apply please complete the Application Form in the Trustee Recruitment Pack and email to admin@creativelivingcentre.org.uk
The Creative Living Centre (‘CLC’) is looking to continue building its Board of Trustees to deliver the charity’s dual core objectives:
- To promote the preservation of mental health and to assist in relieving persons suffering from emotional or mental distress requiring advice or treatment; and
- To promote the education of the public in mental health issues.
We are a forward-thinking mental health charity based in Prestwich, Greater Manchester, making a big difference to our members/service users. We are now recruiting for additional Trustees to join the Board. We’ve been around for 25 years, and we offer a wide range of services, including:
- Therapeutic activities including one-to-one emotional support, counselling, and complementary therapies.
- Workshops and courses on wellbeing such as challenging negative thoughts, healthy eating, motivation, stress management and confidence building.
- Peer mentoring providing goal-based support from people with lived experience.
- Creative activities such as arts, crafts, creative writing and singing.
- Physical exercise and wellbeing classes, including gardening, bike riding, dance, and yoga.
- Social events including meeting up for tea and a chat or a free meal on Saturdays.
Our Trustee recruitment goal is to find good people who have an interest in mental health services and who would like to contribute to the development & continued success of the CLC.
We are looking for people who may be considering taking their first step in a Trustee role or may have been involved with trusteeships previously. In either case, we’ll provide you with the support and training you need to carry out the role. Please note, this is a volunteer role and is unpaid.
To find out more about the opportunity and what it involves, download our Trustee Recruitment Pack
For further information or an informal chat please email admin@creativelivingcentre.org.uk
To apply please complete the Application Form in the Trustee Recruitment Pack and email to admin@creativelivingcentre.org.uk
