 Please email harry@cultivatecornwall.com or phone 07415981988 if you need assistance with your application or want to apply by phone, email or other means. Job title: Studio Assistant Location: Portreath Retail Park Hours of work: 16 hours a Week Flexible Working: The exact hours and locations of your work may vary including working weekends and evenings and in different locations, based on the needs of the organisation. You must be flexible, mainly working from the Portreath Studio however, we will be offering some opportunities for flexible working. Salary: £1,108.33 per month Holidays: 6 weeks + 12.5 hours (totalling 108.5 hours) including company and bank holidays Probationary Period: 3 Months Length of contract: Temporary – 12 months Responsible to: Harry Deacon – CO-CEO (Cultivate Cornwall CIC) Responsible for: Varied (as appropriate), including volunteers and contractors Start date: 10/01/2022 Company Description Founded in 2016, Cultivate Cornwall C.I.C provides a diverse range of projects that support the communities needs. Cultivate Cornwall is an award winning business that is helping stimulate a circular economy. We have a small team that works in an agile way to continue to meet the changing needs of our communities across Cornwall and beyond. Our Vision is to support and build communities that work for the planet. Our mission is to reimagine society where great ideas and people grow side by side. In your role you will be working on secondment with Upcycle Kernow CIC, a social enterprise that has been raising sustainability awareness in Cornwall since 2017, generating a creative, resilient community, offering a variety of upcycling, repair and reuse workshops combining creative arts and traditional skills with usable waste often taking their repair cafes, workshops and creations to various events, festivals, town squares. Project Description The Studio Assistant will be working on a collaborative project that brings together Cultivate Cornwall and Upcycle Kernow with the University of Exeter. The project aims to stimulate the growth of the sustainable textile and fashion industry in Cornwall, working closely with local businesses, communities, universities and councils. Activities will include fashion workshops to help people to reduce their environmental impact when buying clothes, community engagement events to introduce the project to new audiences and clothing swap events. While taking a collaborative approach to apply stronger monitoring and evaluation processes to our current and future work, providing a strong evidence base to support the roll out of activities to other areas. Job Description The Studio Assistant will play a vital role in developing and delivering the TeX Innovation project. The role will include opportunities to shape and develop new approaches and solutions to the challenges faced in the fashion and textiles industry. As the role will be varied it is suited to someone who is adaptable and willing to get stuck in, applying problem solving skills to make it happen. You will use your growing experience to contribute throughout all stages including conception, development, design, delivery and monitoring of the TeX Innovation project. In this role you will work with senior and project staff sharing your knowledge and experience to support decision making, best practices and our company projects. This role provides an exciting opportunity for a person with experience of commercial sewing to develop and progress the work of TeX across a range of different areas. The postholder will be involved in developing tools that support the TeX Innovation project in the areas of manufacturing, product development, and managing systems and procedures including quality control. The post holder will also be expected to lead on innovation by applying their knowledge across the organisation and ensuring it thinks creatively and imaginatively as we develop new solutions for industry. Key Duties and Responsibilities
PERSON SPECIFICATION We are supportive of learning and skills development and therefore are open to candidates from a range of backgrounds. Importantly, we’re looking for someone who has a real passion to lead change and drive sustainability in the Fashion and Textiles Industry. Some of the key attributes we are looking for are detailed below;
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Please contact harry@cultivatecornwall.com or phone 07415981988 if you need assistance with your application or want to apply by phone, email, or other means. This role is funded by the National Lottery Community Fund Job title: Product Technician/Developer Location: Portreath Retail Park Hours of work: 19 hours a Week Flexible Working: The exact hours and locations of your work may vary including working weekends and evenings and in different locations, based on the needs of the organisation. You must be flexible, mainly working from the Portreath Studio, however, we will be offering some opportunities for flexible working. Salary: £1,108.33 per month Holidays: 6 weeks + 14.5 hours (totalling 128.5 hours) including company and bank holidays Probationary Period: 3 Months Length of contract: Temporary – 12 months Responsible to: Harry Deacon – CO-CEO (Cultivate Cornwall CIC) Responsible for: Varied (as appropriate), including volunteers and contractors Start date: 10/01/2022 Company Description Founded in 2016, Cultivate Cornwall C.I.C provides a diverse range of projects that support the communities needs. Cultivate Cornwall is an award winning business that is helping stimulate a circular economy. We have a small team that works in an agile way to continue to meet the changing needs of our communities across Cornwall and beyond. Our Vision is to support and build communities that work for the planet. Our mission is to reimagine society where great ideas and people grow side by side. In your role you will be working on secondment with Upcycle Kernow CIC, a social enterprise that has been raising sustainability awareness in Cornwall since 2017, generating a creative, resilient community, offering a variety of upcycling, repair and reuse workshops combining creative arts and traditional skills with usable waste often taking their repair cafes, workshops and creations to various events, festivals, town squares. Project Description The Product Technician/Developer will be working on a collaborative project that brings together Cultivate Cornwall and Upcycle Kernow with the University of Exeter. The project aims to stimulate the growth of the sustainable textile and fashion industry in Cornwall, working closely with local businesses, communities, universities and councils. Activities will include fashion workshops to help people to reduce their environmental impact when buying clothes, community engagement events to introduce the project to new audiences and clothing swap events. While taking a collaborative approach to apply stronger monitoring and evaluation processes to our current and future work, providing a strong evidence base to support the roll out of activities to other areas. Job Description The Product Technician/Developer will play a vital role in developing and delivering the TeX Innovation project. The role will include opportunities to shape and develop new approaches and solutions to the challenges faced in the fashion and textiles industry. As the role will be varied it is suited to someone who is adaptable and willing to get stuck in, applying problem solving skills to make it happen. You will use your growing experience to contribute throughout all stages including conception, development, design, delivery and monitoring of the TeX Innovation project. In this role you will work with senior and project staff sharing your knowledge and experience to support decision making, best practices and our company projects. This role provides an exciting opportunity for a person with experience of product development to develop and progress the work of TeX across a range of different areas. The postholder will be involved in developing systems that support the TeX Innovation project in the areas of manufacturing and product development. You will oversee the development of product technical specifications and ensure best practices are met through designing quality, environmentally responsible products. The post holder will also be expected to lead on innovation by applying their knowledge across the organisation and ensuring it thinks creatively and imaginatively as we develop new solutions for industry. Key Duties and Responsibilities
PERSON SPECIFICATION We are supportive of learning and skills development and therefore are open to candidates from a range of backgrounds. Importantly, we’re looking for someone who has a real passion to lead change and drive sustainability in the Fashion and Textiles Industry. Some of the key attributes we are looking for are detailed below;
Pleaase contact harry@cultivatecornwall.com or phone 07415981988 if you need assistance with your application or want to apply by phone, email, or other means. This role is funded by the National Lottery Community Fund. Job title: Community Engagement Officer Location: Portreath Retail Park Hours of work: 16 hours a Week Flexible Working: The exact hours and locations of your work may vary including working weekends and evenings and in different locations, based on the needs of the organisation. You must be flexible, mainly working from the Portreath Studio however, we will be offering some opportunities for flexible working. Salary: £1,108.34 per month Holidays: 6 weeks + 12.5 hours (totalling 108.5 hours) including company and bank holidays Probationary Period: 3 Months Length of contract: Temporary – 12 months Responsible to: Harry Deacon – CO-CEO (Cultivate Cornwall CIC) Responsible for: Varied (as appropriate), including volunteers and contractors Start date: 10/01/2022 Company Description Founded in 2016, Cultivate Cornwall C.I.C provides a diverse range of projects that support the communities needs. Cultivate Cornwall is an award winning business that is helping stimulate a circular economy. We have a small team that works in an agile way to continue to meet the changing needs of our communities across Cornwall and beyond. Our Vision is to support and build communities that work for the planet. Our mission is to reimagine society where great ideas and people grow side by side. In your role you will be working on secondment with Upcycle Kernow CIC, a social enterprise that has been raising sustainability awareness in Cornwall since 2017, generating a creative, resilient community, offering a variety of upcycling, repair and reuse workshops combining creative arts and traditional skills with usable waste often taking their repair cafes, workshops and creations to various events, festivals, town squares. Project Description The Community Engagement Officer will be working within a collaborative project that brings together Cultivate Cornwall and Upcycle Kernow with the University of Exeter. The project aims to stimulate the growth of the sustainable textile and fashion industry in Cornwall, working closely with local businesses, communities, universities and councils. Activities will include fashion workshops to help people to reduce their environmental impact when buying clothes, community engagement events to introduce the project to new audiences and clothing swap events. While taking a collaborative approach to apply stronger monitoring and evaluation processes to our current and future work, providing a strong evidence base to support the roll out of activities to other areas. Job Description The Community Engagement Officer will play a vital role in developing and delivering the TeX Innovation project, engaging with stakeholders from a variety of parties, including policy makers, industry leaders and communities. The role will include opportunities to develop the community engagement programme whilst working in our small, dynamic team. As the role will be varied it is suited to someone who is adaptable and willing to get stuck in, applying problem solving skills to make it happen. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join our team who can contribute to our portfolio of ambitious and bold projects. You will use your growing experience to contribute throughout all stages including conception, development, design, delivery and monitoring of the TeX Innovation project. In this role you will work with senior and project staff sharing your knowledge and experience to support decision making, best practices and our company projects. This role provides an exciting opportunity for a person with experience of community and stakeholder engagement to develop and progress the work of TeX across a range of different communities. The post holder will be involved in developing tools for the TeX Innovation project to engage new communities in the project. This will include delivering workshops, managing meetings and working with community groups and other stakeholders. The post holder will also be expected to utilise digital communications and mobilisation techniques and will lead on innovation by applying their knowledge across the organisation and ensuring it thinks creatively and imaginatively about how it engages audiences across its programmes. Key Duties and Responsibilities
PERSON SPECIFICATION We are supportive of learning and skills development and therefore are open to candidates from a range of backgrounds. Importantly, we’re looking for someone who has a real passion for making a difference to the lives of some of the most marginalised and vulnerable members of society. Some of the key attributes we are looking for are detailed below;
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