Schools Specialist

There's a job going at Scripture Union for the post of Kent Field Worker, with the emphasis on schools. Here are the detsails:

Kent Field Staff Worker – Schools Specialist
C. £20k plus benefits

Scripture Union is a national mission-movement whose aims are to make God’s good news known to children, young people and families, and to encourage people of all ages to meet God daily through the Bible and prayer. It pursues these aims through a variety of specialist ministries and this job, like all others within Scripture Union, is required for that purpose. In all its work, Scripture Union aims to be Bible-based, prayerful, Christ-centred, Spirit-inspired and dependent on God.

We are looking for someone to join our South East team who will continue the development of Scripture Union’s schools ministry in Kent through:

• Supporting Christian pupils and staff
• Recruiting, encouraging and training volunteers to use Scripture Union’s exciting programmes
• Helping churches to build closer links with schools
• Networking with others involved in children’s, youth and schools ministries.

The person we appoint will:

• Share our vision for Christian work in schools
• Have experience of working in schools
• Be excited by seeing others get involved in schools ministry
• Be able to communicate effectively with both adults and young people.

If you believe that you might be this person we would love to hear from you.
For further details or an information pack visit our website at www.scriptureunion.org.uk or telephone 01908 856000.

This post will require an Enhanced Disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau.

Closing date: Friday 11 May
Interview date: Friday 18 May