I aim to advertise GREAT jobs which offer a decent remuneration, have a solid support structure in place and with regular line management and supervision for the worker.

If you’d like to advertise a post here – [read this first]  – then, if happy with those terms, please get in touch  by dropping me an email to ali@theresource.org.uk

Holy Trinity with St John’s, Penge (South East London)

Family Worker

35 Hrs per week, £28K/£32K pa depending on qualifications and experience

The successful candidate will be responsible for working with a team to provide opportunities for families to explore Christian faith, to follow Christ and to participate as equal partners in the life of the church.

Previous experience of working with families in a church context is essential to this role. As well as caring for and relating well diverse families and children, the person appointed must be able to work well with a varied team of staff and volunteers.

There is a genuine occupational requirement for applicants to be a practicing Christian who can fully support the ethos of this Anglican parish.

This post involves ‘regulated activity’ and is subject to a DBS Enhanced Disclosure plus Barred List check.

For more information and an application pack, please contact Julia Jones (office@htsj-penge.church)

Closing date for applications : 15th May 2024

We aim to interview in the week beginning Sunday 16th June 2024

St Mary Magdalene, Sheet

Youth, Primary Schools and Families

37 Hrs* per week, £28K/£32K pa depending on experience

*hours full-time equivalent / pro-rata for split roles

Closing date for applications : 14th May 2024

Kidlington Baptist Church, Kidlington, Oxfordshire

Details of Role [here]

See Job Description and Person Specification [here]

Complete Online Application Form [here]

Closing date : 5th May 2024

Please note that applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis so we reserve the right to close the role early if we find a suitable candidate. We therefore encourage initial expressions of interest and applications as soon as possible.

Schools Worker, Christian Connections in Schools, (Sough, Windsor, Maidenhead)

Hours : 37,5 hours per week

Salary : £26 – 32,000 per annum

Christian Connections in Schools has a vision to make Jesus known in primary and secondary schools in Slough, Windsor and Maidenhead, through partnership with local churches and as a mission partner with Scripture Union. We currently support a full-time schools worker who has an outstanding reputation in our local schools, and we are now seeking to recruit a second staff member of staff to help develop the work. This will provide an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for making Jesus known in our local schools. The role will involve :

• Schools work : includes advocating the Christian faith and lifestyle, and support work with children and young people. This will entail leading / taking part in lessons, assemblies and Christian group meetings; helping to set up new Christian groups and establishing appropriate aims and objectives; and being involved in, and supportive of, the school community in appropriate ways.
• Local work : includes developing and maintaining contact with churches and enabling them to be involved with local schools, so that church groups have an active concern for teachers and pupils and a desire to support any Christians among them.
• Training : Includes the recruiting, resourcing and support of volunteers; and undertaking personal and professional development by study and training and participating in an annual work review.

For further information, including person specification, job description and how to apply for the role, please email Pauline Scott on pauline.scott@ccischools.org.uk