Part Time - 6 hours per week for each post
£24,700 - £26,300 Full Time Equivalent depending upon skills and experience
Pro-rata hourly rate of £13.54 to £14.41
These are fixed term posts for a period of 18 months
The Diocese of Chester is seeking to recruit a Jesus Shaped People (JSP) Champion and a JSP Intergenerational Champion to work in the busy Outreach team. Please note, a candidate with the right skills could be recruited for BOTH posts together.
The JSP Champion will build on the excellent work done by our previous team member.
The JSP Champion will promote JSP in the diocese, liaise with the parishes on the JSP adventure and support the mission accompaniers. They will ensure the work of JSP is integrated with the diocesan strategy and the estates group network and be a conduit for parishes, the JSP Team, mission accompaniers and other parishes with an interest in beginning the Adventure.
The Intergenerational JSP Champion will promote JSP in the diocese, liaise with the parishes on the JSP adventure. The successful candidate will have an entrepreneurial spirit with a drive for initiative and creativity, be an enthusiastic advocate for intergenerational ministry and have a heart for children and young people in the local church, and particularly areas of social deprivation.
The successful candidate(s) will have an entrepreneurial spirit with a drive for initiative and creativity, and have a heart for the local church and particularly areas of social deprivation.
Each role is for 6 hours per week, and funding is available for 18 months.
For an informal conversation, contact Revd John Hellewell, Mission Advisor at
[email protected]The job description, person specification and application form can be downloaded from the Diocesan website: https://www.chester.anglican.org/support-services/job-vacancies/other-vacancies/
PLEASE NOTE: Applications should be made via the Diocesan website using the diocesan application form, not through Pathways.
There is an Occupational Requirement that the post holder(s) is a practising Christian, in accordance with the Equality Act, 2010.
An enhanced DBS Disclosure will be required for the successful candidate.
Completed application forms should be returned to Mrs E A Geddes, Diocesan Director of Human Resources, preferably by email to
[email protected] or by post to Church House, 5500 Daresbury Park, Warrington, WA4 4GE.
Closing date: Wednesday 23rd July 2025
Interviews: Monday 4th August 2025
