Policy Officer for Cytûn: Churches Together in Wales

21 Hours a week

£24,457

Closing date: 5pm 17 January 2025

Do you have an interest and experience in the field of policy making in Wales? Do you have a passion to support the witness of churches in Wales?

Cytûn: Churches Together in Wales are recruiting for a Policy Officer.

The purpose of the role is to promote the witness of the churches through securing regular and timely communication between the churches and the Senedd and Welsh Government and public bodies in Wales, and supporting churches and Christian organisations to take an active part in the public life of Wales.

For more information including a full job description email post@cytun.cymru

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NW Area Youth and Children’s Worker, Congregational Federation – North West Area

The North West Area of the Congregational Federation is looking to appoint a committed Christian and church member  with energy and enthusiasm to support churches in nurturing children and young people in their faith journey.  The successful applicant will share ideas, resources and training opportunities to enhance and develop relationships within the church setting.

This is a 15-20 hours a week post (negotiable) that can be worked flexibly. The salaries, expenses, and holidays will be the same as the recommended stipend of a Congregational Federation minister (pro rata). Stipend is currently £34,596 based on 40 hours.

The post holder will be accountable to the Congregational Federation North-West Area Churches through the executive committee

For further information contact The Area Secretary –Rev Kathy Shaw 32 Leng Road, Newton Heath, Manchester, M40. Tel. 07900886829 email: nwarea.secretary@outlook.com

Closing dates for applications will be the end of January 2025

SACRE Representative (voluntary)

“There are vacancies for suitable people to serve on Standing Advisory Councils for Religious Education (SACRE), with the following Borough Councils: 

• Lewisham

• Ealing

• Bath & Somerset

• Leicester

• Hillingdon

• Wiltshire

• Brent

• Hammersmith and Fulham

• Kensington and Chelsea

• East Sussex

• West Sussex

• Wakefield

• Sandwell

• Kent

• Milton Keynes

• Bolton

Volunteers need to be denominational members of the Free Churches Group, have an interest in education and religious education in particular. They can be lay or ordained but must live or work in the respective boroughs to which they wish to be nominated as shown above. The SACRE meets once every school term (with perhaps an occasional sub-meeting) at Council offices. This is a challenging and rewarding role which will provide a great deal of satisfaction to those interested in providing advice, debating issues and guidance in regard to the school curriculum.

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Contact Sabina Williams
sabina.williams@freechurches.org.uk
0203 651 8334