Pioneer Youth Worker - Leigh Park

Havant, England, United Kingdom

12/12/2024

Pioneer Youth Worker for Leigh Park

An exciting post to serve the community of a major secondary school in a chaplaincy, youth worker role and establish and lead new ways of worshipping whilst supported by a loving and open parish church.

A full-time post based in Park Community School, Leigh Park and building faith and a new worshipping community on the vibrant estate.

The post is full-time, with funding for 5 years initially, and will use your skills from Youth work, chaplaincy and the ability to lead and encourage those new to faith.

The newly appointed Pioneer Youth Worker will

• work on invitational and worship activity within the school day
• establish a new worshipping community with discipleship opportunities for adults and children
• Link the schools work clearly with the existing church congregation and activity to provide a coherent but mixed ecology in the parish
  
  
  

This post is open to lay or ordained, but a vibrant faith is required.

Salary in the range £33,000-£34,000 with generous operating budget

See attached role description for more details or contact The Revd Jonathan Jeffery on Jonathanjeffery7@btinternet.com

Closing date for applications midnight on Sunday 12th January 2025

Interviews in Park Community School week beginning Monday 20th January 2025

This role is part of our diocese’s Vision and Strategy for the next five years, which includes plans to create new church plants and worshipping communities across our diocese, and to double the number of young disciples.

You can read more about the plans for this project over the next five years here.