Craftsmanship Lead

Location: Scotland, United Kingdom
Job Types: Full Time
Timing/Shifts: 5.5 Day Week

UP TO $ 13,500 / month

We are looking for a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team at Children's Hospices Across Scotland (CHAS) in a role that focuses on the heart of our organization - creating precious keepsakes and unique items for our families. As a Craftsmanship Lead, you will be responsible for overseeing the design, development, and production of bespoke items that bring comfort and joy to the families we serve. You will collaborate closely with our creative team, manage material sourcing, and ensure the highest quality standards are met.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in artisanal work, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to lead a small team of artisans. Your role will contribute directly to enhancing the experiences of children and their families, making this a truly fulfilling opportunity for those with a passion for both craftsmanship and compassion. If you are ready to make a tangible difference in the lives of those in need, we invite you to apply and be part of our dedicated team at CHAS.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the design and creation of bespoke items, personalized keepsakes, and special mementos for children and families.
Oversee the production processes, ensuring efficiency, quality, and timeliness.
Manage a small team of skilled artisans, inspiring excellence and creativity.
Collaborate with the creative team to develop new ideas and concepts for unique items.
Source materials and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure high-quality inputs.
Adhere to health and safety standards and promote a positive working environment.
Contribute to the development and improvement of crafting processes.

Requirements:

Proven experience in artisanal work, crafting, or bespoke production.
Ability to lead and inspire a small team and work collaboratively with a creative team.
Demonstrated passion for creating unique, handcrafted items with attention to detail.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with a compassionate and empathetic approach.
Understanding of sourcing and managing quality materials for crafting purposes.
A commitment to upholding the values and mission of CHAS and a compassionate approach to working with families in difficult circumstances.

If you are ready to bring your craftsmanship to a cause that truly matters, and want to use your skills to brighten the lives of children and their families, we welcome your application to join us at CHAS. This is an opportunity to infuse warmth, love, and care into every creation. Apply now and be part of our dedicated team.