Jan 24, 2025

Schools worker

£25,066 yearly
Full time, Part time Youth and Children

Job Description

For nearly 30 years Leeds Faith In Schools has sought to be 'Good News' to the high schools of Leeds. Seeking to be a consistent and trusted Christian presence in schools our team seek to bring hope and life to a setting so often filled with challenge for both students and staff alike. Working in close, long term partnerships with specific schools our team support a wide range of activities from lunch and after school clubs, RE lessons on the Christian faith right through to pastoral support through mentoring and group work. 

 

Our project is a fruit of the unity amongst churches in Leeds and continues to be supported and facilitated by communities from a wide range of streams and traditions. As we serve in school we seek to represent these communities, working with and alongside them, seeking always to strengthen the bridge between the church and local high schools. Our hope is that in time our work and this close relationship creates opportunity for young people to find faith and for the church to be catalysed into being a welcoming space for the young people of this city.

 

Leeds Faith In Schools finds itself in the exciting position of needing to increase it’s capacity to serve our ever growing number of partner schools. The advertised role is available on  either a full time or part time basis. This role serves alongside our team of skilled and experienced schools workers spread across other parts of Leeds. Whilst the role is fixed term our intention is to extend this role, subject to funding. 

 

Leeds Faith In Schools is committed to developing faith filled, skilled and professional youth ministers in order that they might be the most impactful they can be in the schools we serve. Our team benefit from a wide range of pastoral and development support, targeted training, retreat opportunities, chaplaincy support and personal mentoring.

 

Full details of the role along with further information about Leeds Faith In Schools is available in our job pack linked below or downloadable from our website.

As part of our Safer Recruitment processes, we will be carrying out a soft online search, a DBS check and references. 

Please complete the application on the link provided, and email your CV to info@lfis.org 

Should you have any questions about the role or the work of Leeds Faith In Schools please don't hesitate to get in touch via email or phone. We look forward to exploring this exciting opportunity with you!

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