Amazing Accrington
Freelance Multi-Lingual Project Officer
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Salary: £13,000
Location: Hyndburn
Job Type: 12-month Fixed Term Contract
Hours: 10 hours per week
Pay: £25/hour
Full Freelance description
We are seeking a part-time freelance Multi-Lingual Project Officer for our National Lottery Heritage Fund project, Oswaldtwistle Mills Education and Heritage Project. One of the key project commitments is to engage South Asian heritage people in Hyndburn with Oswaldtwistle Mill to include their stories within the collection. The role holder will work closely with regional voluntary sector organisations.
This exciting and varied role will be key to engaging Asian women and allowing them to contribute to and participate in the education and heritage Project. We are looking for an individual to develop information sessions and workshops to capture the stories of Asian women who worked at the local mills, so their stories can be included in the collection and shared with the community.
Key areas of responsibility:
Community Engagement:
- Build relationships with the female Asian community groups to promote workshops and clinics.
- Identify innovative ways to engage.
- Attend workshops and provide on-site support to participants.
- Capture the stories.
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Qualifications: Experience and Skills:
- Proven experience in outreach or community engagement.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Multilingual abilities, especially in Urdu.
Attributes:
- Passion for empowering underrepresented communities.
- Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
- Strong organisational skills to manage participant recruitment and event logistics.
- Proven track record of working effectively at grassroots level, engaging with South Asian and minoritised communities, and in particular with women.
Benefits:
- Make a tangible impact by increasing participation among underrepresented groups.
- Gain experience in community outreach.
- Opportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive environment.
About Oswaldtwistle Mill
The package: We’re working hard to create an inclusive culture where everyone feels they belong. It’s important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we’re for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams, too. Included in the package are:
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- Perks at work discounts such as shopping discount codes
- Flexible working whenever possible
- Free parking at the mill with EV points
- Heritage training
This is a part-time freelance role working 10 hours a week on a fixed-term contract of 12 months.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV and a supporting statement of no more than 2 sides by Tuesday 18th August 2026 to Wendy Murphy, Engagement Manager at wendy@amazingaccrington.co.uk
The statement must clearly demonstrate your relevant experience and how you meet the person specification set out in the job description.
‘The Heritage Centre’ is made possible with The National Lottery Heritage Fund. Thanks to National Lottery players, we have been able to offer this new, dedicated Multi-Lingual Project role.
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