At a Glance
- Tasks: Create and develop new writing while engaging with local stories and diverse voices.
- Company: Renfrewshire Leisure Ltd., a vibrant organisation supporting the arts.
- Benefits: Flexible part-time hours, creative freedom, and community engagement.
- Other info: Join a creative community and enhance your portfolio over 10 months.
- Why this job: Be part of an exciting festival and make your mark in the literary world.
- Qualifications: Passion for writing and ability to connect with diverse narratives.
The predicted salary is between 15000 - 20000 £ per year.
Renfrewshire Leisure Ltd. is seeking a part-time Writer in Residence for the Paisley Book Festival 2027. This role aims to support creative development and engage with local narratives and diverse voices.
The successful candidate will work for 10 months, developing new creative works while integrating various forms of writing and participating in workshops reflecting the festival's thematic direction.
Applications are accepted until Monday 20 July 2026.
Part-Time Writer-in-Residence: Creative Community in Paisley employer: Job Search Place Limited
Renfrewshire Leisure Ltd. is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive work culture, perfect for creative individuals looking to make a meaningful impact in the community. With opportunities for professional growth through workshops and collaboration with diverse voices, this part-time Writer-in-Residence role offers a unique chance to contribute to the Paisley Book Festival while enjoying the supportive environment of a local organisation dedicated to the arts.
