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Mission24 is a dynamic Christian charity committed to spreading the gospel and supporting vulnerable communities through evangelism, discipleship, and humanitarian work. We are passionate about bringing hope and transformation through the power of Christ to individuals and communities worldwide. Our work is rooted in the belief that the gospel has the power to change lives, and we aim to see that message spread as widely as possible.

We are seeking a highly motivated and visionary Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead Mission24 through its next phase of growth and development. The CEO will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the charity, overseeing the operational, financial, and strategic aspects of the organisation, and ensuring the charity's continued impact in line with its Christian values and mission. Reporting directly to the Board of Trustees, the CEO will provide strong leadership to the staff and volunteers, build partnerships, and represent Mission24 to a wide range of stakeholders.

About the role

As a Senior Analyst you’ll take a lead in using data to better understand our supporters by applying advanced data analysis techniques. Using data to make better decisions is a key way in which we seek to be good stewards of our finances. The analysis you provide will help to guide strategy at all levels of the organisation. 

You will cover a breadth of projects that will include digital analytics, building decision making tools and providing insight to all areas of the organisation. Crucially you’ll help us to develop best practices around test and learn activities. You’ll also contribute significantly to the creation of best practices within the team and the future direction of our data strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Use data to create insights into our neighbour groups that the organisation can act on
• Develop our digital analytics capabilities
• Develop data-driven decision making tools 
• Work with the Analytics team to enhance our data analytics and reporting capabilities
• Use data to champion supporters as partners in a global movement of compassion for children in poverty so that they feel known, loved, protected and ignited to action
• Respect, Uphold and work within CUK’s Christian Ethos, culture and Values
• Work in accordance with the Christian ethos, culture and values of the organisation at all times,actively demonstrating the practical outworking of these values and taking personal responsibility for how your individual attitude and actions impact on the Christ-centred working of Compassion; Statement of Faith, Core Values, Ethos Statement

Are you ready to turn data into action that can change the world?

At Compassion UK, we're not just analysing data; we're transforming it into powerful insights that drive our mission to release children from poverty in Jesus’ name. As our Senior Analyst, you'll be at the forefront of this mission, using your analytical expertise to guide strategic decisions and create meaningful impact. 
 

 Why this role?

• Impactful Work: You'll lead projects that use data to deepen our understanding of supporter engagement, optimise our digital platforms, and build decision-making tools that empower our teams.
• Innovative Environment: With a focus on continuous learning, you'll explore new data sources, develop cutting-edge analytics capabilities, and apply advanced techniques like machine learning and predictive modelling.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a passionate team where your insights will shape the future direction of our data strategy and drive our global movement for change.

 What you’ll bring:

• Data Mastery: You have a strong knowledge of data analysis techniques and are confident in using SQL to extract and manipulate data.
• Project Leadership: You’re proactive, taking full ownership of your projects and delivering high-quality results that inform strategic decisions.
• Tech Savvy: Experience with tools like KNIME, Power BI, and Google Analytics is a plus, as is familiarity with R or Python.

 Why Compassion UK?
 

We are a Christ-centred organisation dedicated to serving the world's most vulnerable children. As part of our team, you’ll not only advance your career but also contribute to a cause that transforms lives. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a tangible difference. 

Ready to apply your data skills to a mission that matters? Join us at Compassion UK and help turn data into compassion-driven action. Apply today!
 

Location, hours and benefits

Office-based
*Hybrid working is offered as a benefit. You may work up to 60% of your hours from home and the office is closed on Fridays.  However, we reserve the right to vary those arrangements in future.

Hours
Contract: Full-time, 35 hours per week

Apply by
10am on 30 September 2024
Interviews are expected to be held week commencing 7 October 2024

*Please submit your application as early as possible as Compassion UK reserve the right to close this vacancy early. Applications will be reviewed on application prior to the closing date. We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date if a suitable applicant applies.

Please note that we can only consider applicants who presently have the right to work in the UK.

Governance Manager

Starting Salary: £43,461 - £46,819 (inc London weighting) – This is the full-time salary, and the salary will be pro rate based on the hours of the post.   

Contract: FTC for approximately 6 months 

Job Profile

CAFOD, one of the 15 member agencies that make up the Disasters Emergency Committee, is the official aid agency of the Catholic Church in England and Wales and stands alongside vulnerable communities across Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East.

CAFOD is seeking a Governance Manager to temporarily support our Leadership & Governance team. Reporting directly to CAFOD’s Director and managing the Leadership & Governance Officer, you will play a critical role in ensuring effective governance, strategic leadership, and strong Trustee relations during this interim period. This is a part-time position requiring two days of commitment per week for approximately six months.

Key Responsibilities

During the period of cover, some of the key responsibilities include:  

Governance & Strategic Leadership 

• Providing oversight of CAFOD’s Governance work & assisting in the further development and funding of CAFOD’s governance. 

• Identify emerging trends in governance and ensure that learning is reflected in CAFOD’s work and proposals. 

• Working with the relative department heads to advise the Leadership Team on the likely impact of new initiatives on CAFOD’s current strategy.

• Ensuring CAFOD’s work is in line with Charity Commission requirements and ethical standards are maintained.

 Engagement & Reporting  

• With the Leadership and Governance Officer and L&G Assistant, to support the Director of CAFOD in managing the relationship between the Board of Trustees and Leadership Team. 

• Ensure that all aspects of the Leadership Team and Board meetings are organised and conducted effectively in line with CAFOD’s governance principles. 

• Providing strategic guidance and support to CAFOD’s Trustees and Leadership Team 

• Developing a plan for the production of CAFOD’s Annual Trustees Report, and project manage its delivery.

• Assist with the external communication of CAFOD’s governance work with key donors and supporters.

Team Leadership  

• Providing management/mentoring to the Leadership & Governance Assistant where applicable.

• Working with the Leadership & Governance Officer in planning a governance work programme for 2025. 

• Provide guidance and oversight of all critical projects and support the team to deliver its objectives on time and to budget. 

• Overseeing the recruitment and induction of trustees to CAFOD’s Board.

Safeguarding 

All CAFOD staff share the responsibility to promote and maintain a strong safeguarding culture, including identifying the key actions they should take given their role and responsibilities.

Person Specification 

ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience of leading areas of governance alongside building strong professional relationships with trustees.

In addition, the essential criteria for the role will include: 

• Experience of direct governance work in a registered charity

• Experience in being responsible for all governance activity, including liaison with the Charity Commission and servicing a Board of Trustees 

• A collaborative and supportive management approach, with experience in managing staff especially in a small team setting. 

• Ability and willingness to transfer skills in facilitating the development of staff. 

Reward & Benefits

At CAFOD we value our employees and are committed to offering a healthy work–life balance and promoting the well-being of our employees. 

As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents, we also offer great benefits including enhanced sick pay and a dedicated employee assistance programme.

CAFOD is committed to being an anti-racist organisation and we are keen to increase the diversity of our teams. We are particularly keen to seek out applications from people of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds. 

There's room for everyone: Catholics and non-Catholics; people of all faiths and none. We employ people in all corners of the world, of all ages and ethnicities. The result? A friendly and open-minded organisation. 

Safeguarding for Children and Vulnerable Adults  

CAFOD recognises the personal dignity and rights of children and vulnerable adults, towards whom it has a special responsibility and a duty of care and respect.  CAFOD, and all its staff and volunteers, undertake to do all in our power to create a safe environment for children, young people and vulnerable adults and to prevent their physical, sexual or emotional abuse.  CAFOD is committed to acting at all times in the best interests of children and vulnerable adults, seeing these interests as paramount.  Any candidate offered a job with CAFOD will be expected to adhere to CAFOD’s Safeguarding policy and sign CAFOD’s Code of Behavior as an appendix to their contract of employment and agree to conduct themselves in accordance with the provisions of these documents. 

All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references, and appropriate screening checks can include criminal records and terrorism finance checks. CAFOD also participates in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. In line with this Scheme, we will request information from job applicants’ previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms his/her understanding of, and consent to, these recruitment procedures. 

Transforming Lives for Good (TLG) is a national Christian charity working in partnership with local churches to give struggling children a hope and a future. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an individual to join our award winning (Sunday Times Best Not for Profit to work for) team as Head of Finance. We’re looking for a commercially minded and relational leader capable of developing the finance team and bringing strategic financial leadership to the organisation at every level.

To join our dynamic staff team, we are looking for an individual with clear systematic thinking and ability to embed system changes in an increasingly complex organisation. You’ll enjoy working in a growth context and come with an entrepreneurial, problem-solving mindset and the high expectations that inspire excellence in all those around you. As a key member of the Wider Leadership Team, you will play a central role in developing the financial leadership and culture throughout our organisation with outstanding judgement and integrity. If this sounds like you and you share our passion to see UK churches transforming the lives of struggling children, then we would love to hear from you.

TLG is a Christian charity hence, we are looking for individuals with a strong and vibrant Christian faith. As part of our commitment to safeguarding, the successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure via the DBS.

We would welcome applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds to enable us to better reflect the needs of the communities we serve.

As an expert in people safety and secutrity, you will enable us to serve the persecuted church well, by finding the right balance between keeping our people as safe as we can and still being free to do everything we need to do and go anywhere we need to go as a ministry. 

You will work across the various entities within the organisation, to take a holistic view on advising managers and staff on safety and security. You will analyze and advise on security incidents, enable greater organizational learning and awareness, and help managers and staff to comply with agreed security procedures, while working cross-culturally. In the event of a crisis situation, you will advise on all aspects of handling the situation. You will be fully aligned with the core values of Open Doors and have a passion to serve the Persecuted Church. This role reports to the Director of People and Culture.

Your key responsibilities

·Advise proactively on identified threats and risks, and on specific staff safety and security matters on request.

·Provide a cross-organization perspective on how staff safety and security management can improve.

·Promote a culture of safety and security.

·Encourage an approach to compliance with our global security policy and handbook, which respects the need for organisational responsibility as well as the calculated acceptance of necessary risks.

·Provide advice in any crisis situation, including as part of a crisis management team.

·Maintain a record of staff safety and security incidents and near-misses, and analyze learnings and trends.

·Develop security-related learning needs analyses, and enable learning solutions.

·Support and work together with regional and local staff security experts and point persons.

Your profile

·Committed Christian with a heart for the Persecuted Church.

·Relevant education and experience.

·Able to provide advice and practical support on a wide range of safety and security matters.

·Able to work practically and give advice in critical situations.

·Analytical and abstract thinker.

·Excellent communicator and influencer, able to work with people at all levels in an organisation and in different cultures.

·Experience of managing change and providing or facilitating learning.

·Result- oriented with proven project management skills and the ability to deliver on time.

Our offer

Working at Open Doors means that you are actively involved in serving the worldwide Persecuted Church. We offer you a versatile position in an international, dynamic environment, a professional team and the opportunity to grow professionally and personally. As a global organisation we are used to combining working from home with working from the office and to have flexible working hours. The role can be based in the UK, US, Netherlands or any existing Regional or Country office location on approval.

We are a dynamic organisation with a clear vision to create a world where everyone can know Jesus through the Bible. Part of our responsibility in this is to make sure we are good stewards of the resources we’ve been entrusted with. We have a range of roles which will suit someone who is organised, pays attention to detail and enjoys contributing their ideas and experience as part of a team.

• Salary: £15,000-£60,000 in personal support.
• Location: We have a range of roles both home based in the UK and overseas.
• Terms of appointment: Full-time or part-time. Permanent. 

Key responsibilities:
We have various roles that include different elements of the tasks and responsibilities below. 

1. Oversee income and expenditure transactions. 
2. Manage ledgers, reconciliations and journals
3. Payroll and pensions processing. 
4. Follow and review financial processes, procedures and policies, seeking to update them when necessary
5. Management of others in the finance team.
6. Ensure that finances are managed effectively, that proper accounting records are kept and are in compliance with all relevant legislation and guidelines

*More details can be found in the job pack.

This post is subject to an occupational requirement under Schedule 9 of the Equality Act that the post holder be a practising Christian (see application pack for details).

The Office Facilities and Safety Officer is responsible for ensuring the efficient operation, maintenance of a safe and healthy work environment; [by developing, implementing and monitoring safety policies and procedures] and overall management of the physical work environment This role ensures compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations, conducts risk assessments, and provides training to employees on safe work practices. By proactively identifying hazards and working closely with all departments. This role is key in creating a safe, comfortable, and productive workplace for all employees by overseeing the daily operations of the office facilities, including space planning, equipment management, and contractors.

The postholder will also play a key role in implementing sustainability initiatives, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and managing budgets to optimize facility-related expenses. Through proactive maintenance, effective space utilization, and managing contractors, the postholder will contribute to a positive and efficient working environment that supports the organization's overall goals and objectives.

Person Specification 

• The ability to communicate in a clear and lively manner both in writing and verbally
• This post would be suitable for someone with experience in office and facilities administration
• Good IT competency in MS Word, and Excel
• The aptitude to understand finances, budgeting and budget management
• Good telephone manner
• Ability to deal sensitively and diplomatically with a range of people
• Organised, able to work to tight deadlines and manage conflicting priorities
• A willingness and ability to work evenings and weekends as required
• Good communication skills with the ability to deliver succinct oral and written output.
• Well organised and able to prioritise a changing workload.
• Enjoys finding solutions, and getting things done
• An eye for detail and desire for accuracy
• Has a can do attitude, and is a 'completer-finisher'

Are you interested in applying? Please view the Job Information Pack for full and further details about the role, including shortlisting and interview dates.

About us
The Diocese of Southwark is one of the 42 dioceses of the Church of England, created in 1905 from part of the ancient Diocese of Rochester. The Diocese covers South London and East Surrey, is one of the largest Dioceses in the Church of England and the most diverse, and is divided into three episcopal areas: Croydon, Kingston, and Woolwich. It has the London home of the Archbishop of Canterbury and has the centre of the Church of England in the diocese, Lambeth Palace. Today the Diocese ministers to nearly three million people over an area of 317 square miles through its 293 parishes and 105 church schools, educating more 37,000 young people. The churches offer welcome, care and dignity to their parishes, supporting those in education, hospitals and prisons, and pioneering communities seeking to reach out and serve in new ways.

Samaritan’s Purse is looking for a well-connected individual to act as our London/South Donor Ministries contact. This would either be a Donor Ministries Associate or Donor Ministries Manager.

The role is full time, with one day a week based from our National Ministry Centre in Coventry.

The role will involve working some Sundays, when church opportunities occur.

To be suitable for this role you will need to good networking leads within a Christian context. You will enjoy getting to know people and prayerfully nurturing relationships. You will have a clear delivery and the ability to present at, lead or on occasion take a church service. Further information can be found in the Job Description.

In accordance with the Equality Act of 2010 and due to the nature and context of the role there is an ‘occupational requirement’ for the post holder to be an evangelical Christian. The job holder should be committed to the purpose of SPI and be able to demonstrate enthusiasm for the Christian purposes of the organisation and be able to live out, hold to, support and contribute to its Christian ethos.

We are recruiting for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join the Finance department for Samaritan’s Purse and the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.

The role is full time, based from our National Ministry Centre in Coventry.

The Accounts Assistant will provide support to the Finance team by undertaking accounts payable and accounts receivable duties, reconciliation of income/donations, and maintaining the fixed asset register. Further information can be found in the Job Description.

The successful candidate will have proven experience in a finance environment and find satisfaction in completing successful reconciliations, in a busy department. Previous charity experience is desirable but not essential.

In accordance with the Equality Act of 2010 and due to the context of the role there is an ‘occupational requirement’ for the post holder to be an evangelical Christian. The job holder should be committed to the purpose of SPI and be able to demonstrate enthusiasm for the Christian purposes of the organisation and be able to live out, hold to, support and contribute to its Christian ethos.

Quality, Safety & Security Administrator

At MAF International, we are dedicated to supporting the people and communities we serve. We are currently seeking a committed individual to assist in the production of controlled documents and provide essential support to International Document Controllers and Document Controllers in our programmes. This role is integral to maintaining the high standards of our Quality, Safety & Security (QSS) department.

Responsibilities

QSS System Administration:

• Manage user access, configuration changes, and dashboards on the QSS database.
• Oversee the QSS support ticketing system and track document change requests.
• Assist in producing statistical reports and creating training materials.

QSS Team Support:

• Attend and document minutes for various QSS meetings.
• Support meetings, training events, report production, and stakeholder coordination.
• Assist with risk management reports and performance data analysis.

Document Production & Amendment:

• Format, proofread, and amend controlled company documents.
• Utilise Web Manuals editing software and Confluence for manual and policy updates.
• Facilitate document change processes and issue revisions.

Documentation Management:

• Process change requests using our in-house document control system.
• Update manuals, policies, forms, and notices on the MAF Intranet (SharePoint) and Confluence.

Quality Control:

• Ensure all documents meet MAF standards before publishing.
• Proofread and cross-reference changes across all affected documents.

Support for Programme Document Controllers:

• Provide regular communication and updates.
• Share latest information and updates on procedures.

If you are passionate about making a difference and providing high-quality support in a meaningful way, consider joining MAF International. Together, we can make a lasting impact.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

Essential

• A good general level of education
• Good communication skills
• Capable of working independently as well as part of a team
• Ability to work cross-culturally
• Experience of formatting documents
• Experience and knowledge of Microsoft Word e.g. applying styles, table design, forms, tracking changes etc.
• Good degree of computer literacy

Desirable

• A level standard or equivalent
• Experience of controlling documents preferable
• Experience in setting agendas and minute writing
• Experience of working with databases
• Experience of using a PDF editor

There is an occupational requirement for the job holder of this position to be a committed Christian.  The post holder will be expected to lead and take part in prayer and biblical reflection and to be a role model for the organisation in accordance with our Christian beliefs and standards in the work place

To apply, please click on 'apply now' and we will send you further instructions on how to apply through our recruitment portal. 

Church of England Birmingham (CofEB) is on a journey of growing churches at the heart of every community.

• Building on the work to date, develop a financial sustainability strategy around giving which will form part of a major long-term strategic bid to the national CofE for funding to support the delivery of our vision and strategy.
• Create the project plan and resource requirements (including people resources) for delivery.
• Develop an approach to engage parishes and oversight areas.
• Working with the Project Management Office (PMO) ensure plans for financial sustainability are integrated into our overall strategic plan.

• Deliver the project in line with the project plan and budget.
• Working with HR, recruit the team to deliver the project and provide line management as appropriate based on the new structure.
• Be involved in hands on delivery with parishes to see giving and generosity flow.
• Track progress of the project and all key indicators. Supplying reports to funders, feeding into our governance structures and creating any needed change requests.
• Create a stakeholder management plan and ensure good relationships and engagement with all stakeholders.

• Highly numerate and logical with an understanding of financial principles and how these apply to a medium-sized complex charity.
• Project Management experience with good knowledge and experience in using project tools. The ability to apply those PM skills across complex and sometimes ill-defined structures.
• Good degree of IT literacy.
• Experience in successfully line-managing a team.
• The ability to communicate well in written media and presenting in person, particularly with a view to influencing stakeholders.
• An understanding of, or ideally experience of working with volunteers, or those outside of a line management hierarchy.
• An understanding of generosity and giving as a key part of Christian discipleship, and how these are informed by theology across different traditions and scripture.

• An understanding of the structure, organisation and culture of the Church of England would be helpful.
• Understanding of how parish finances work and the Common Fund system would be helpful.
• An appreciation of theology and discipleship as they apply to generosity and giving.

• Strong influencing skills are vital.
• Good written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present credibly to clergy and laity in parishes.
• Ability to deal with difficult situations with tact and diplomacy to achieve desired outcome.
• Innovative and creative approach to problem solving
• Adaptability and willingness to consider a range of options and possibilities when working with others.
• The ability to plan, self-organise and prioritise effectively within complex structures in order to achieve objectives.
• Able to work flexibly including evenings and weekends.
• The role holder will need to travel to parishes across the breadth of the diocese which includes city, suburban, market-town and rural contexts, and therefore the ability to drive and access to a car would be beneficial

Church of England Birmingham is on a journey of growing churches at the heart of every community. To do this well we need to be intentional and strategic in our approach and this requires accurate and timely data presented in a way that everyone can understand. Data will help us make the right decisions, in the right ways at the right times so that we can become a growing and financially sustainable diocese.

• Proactively develop fresh insights through analysis of quantitative and qualitative data both from within the CofEB and from external data.
• Working with colleagues to use the analysis to help frame questions that could form the basis for fruitful discussion and decision-making throughout the organisation but especially the Bishop's Senior Staff Team.
• Collect and present data using a range of presentation methods, e.g. dashboards (static and dynamic), maps, graphs and PowerPoint, any of which may be used to contribute to reports and presentations to a range of audiences and therefore information must be presented in an appropriately accessible way
• Act as the driving force for improvements in data collection and reporting; working with colleagues to request, collect and process data
• Review and align datasets so that they interact well together and are easy to maintain and access.
• Develop, document and embed the processes for maintaining datasets; ensure there is one version of the truth, and a shared language for describing data.
• Support colleagues in their use of data by providing timely and accessible information and how to use it effectively.
• Help to build an ongoing information analysis capability across the organisation.
• Assist the Director of Strategic Transformation and Project Manager(s) to establish measurement mechanisms for projects.
• Participating in an annual review and appropriate continuing professional development.

• Highly numerate and logical.
• High degree of IT literacy. Use of data analysis tools and a working knowledge of databases.
• Familiarity with a variety of ways of presenting complex data clearly.
• Naturally trustworthy, confidential and aware. Data, and processes, can be seen as a threat or cause for concern by some within the organisation. You need to be able to navigate through this well.
• Managing and organizing a range of datasets from multiple sources to enable analysis, presentation and the identification of synergies.
• An understanding of the structure, organisation and culture of the Church of England, ideally including some knowledge of how a diocese works, and how churches and parishes work.
• Awareness of external, public data sources e.g. census and public health.
• Understanding of GIS software and data.
• A record of collecting, analysing and presenting insights from mixed data sets.
• Experience of working with and developing financial models for large, complex, organisations would be an advantage.
• An enquiring mind and a forensic approach to manipulating and mining data to create insights and information and to frame the questions that matter.
• Ability to interpret data through an understanding of the real world.
• Strong communication skills with a creative approach and the ability to deliver insights in clear and accessible written, verbal and visual media.
• Understanding and experience of using presentation software.
• A methodical approach.
• Enjoy research and problem solving.
• The ability to plan, self-organise and prioritise effectively in order to achieve objectives.
• Stakeholder engagement skills.
• Sympathetic to the mission of the Church of England.
• Willingness to consider a range of options and possibilities when working with others.

In the role of Formation Lead & Tutor is key in helping our expanding Initial Training Team provide outstanding formation in contextual mission and evangelism – by forming effective evangelists who are able to work with God in transforming communities.

We are looking for someone who has an active and living Christian faith in order to enthuse others in mission and evangelism, with experience of working outside of the traditional church contexts. You will need to have strong collaboration and teamwork skills, with strong social and personal skills to develop relationships. The successful candidate will be able to model the values of Church Army in all that they do,

Ministry Development Officer

London/Hybrid (35hrs pw) Salary £42,500

Are you a passionate advocate for the wellbeing of Methodist ministers, lay employees and volunteers? Are you excited about encouraging all Methodists to find their God-given vocations?

The Methodist Church in Britain is seeking a Ministry Development Officer (MDO) for ministerial and vocational flourishing to drive this critical work within the life of the Church.

The role is based within the Ministries: Vocations and Worship (MVW) team of the Connexional Team of the Methodist Church in Britain, which exists to equip the Methodist Church by training, developing and supporting those called by God to serve in lay and ordained ministry. The MDO will support the embedding of strategies which support the Church’s aspiration to be inclusive, justice seeking, evangelistic and growing.

Within the team, the MDO will be responsible for:

• Researching, developing, implementing and evaluating the impact of preventative strategies for ordained ministers’ flourishing and wellbeing.
• Developing wellbeing provisions in collaboration with others across the Connexion for lay volunteers and employees.
• Developing, implementing and delivering a vocations strategy to ensure that people’s rich diversity of gifts are valued, recognised and encouraged within the life of the Church, especially those traditionally under-represented and on the margins of the Church.
• Developing, implementing and delivering structured and planned vocational courses, programmes and discernment opportunities for those at various stages of their life, and faith, journeys.
• Developing the online presence (such as learning resources) of the M:VW team, especially in the areas related to vocational and ministerial flourishing.

You will also be able to forge partnerships as this role will require working and liaising with a variety of colleagues across the Connexional Team, and wider Connexion. The ability to reflect theologically and apply this to all aspects of the post is essential.

You will need to be a member in good standing with a CTBI church.

Our Culture, Values and Benefits

Thank you for considering joining our inclusive and welcoming team that strives for excellence and values employee wellbeing.

We value and support all those who join our team through a positive work-life balance augmented by generous annual leave (plus an extra 3 days over Christmas/New Year), TOIL, flexi-leave and an on-site Wellbeing Adviser service. We offer a generous occupational pension scheme, where the Methodist Church will pay double the employee contribution up to a maximum of 16% employer contribution.

The Methodist Church is an inclusive and supportive employer. We are actively committed to encouraging applications from people of all backgrounds. We welcome applications from people of Black, Asian and other Minority Ethnic groups. We also welcome applications from people living with disabilities. 

If you require reasonable adjustments to be made at any stage of the recruitment process please contact the HR team.

For ministers in Full Connexion the standard terms of service apply and there is a requirement to reside in a London based connexional manse.

Closing date: Sunday 29 September

Interviews: Either Monday 21 October or Tuesday 29 October