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Vacancy

Children and Families worker

Christ Church Higher Bebington

Christ Church Higher Bebington is a welcoming church with strong community networks.  We are seeking a dedicated Children and Families Worker to coordinate outreach activities to children and families in our parish.

 

Responsibilities

 

  • Consider the needs of children and families in our community and identify new ways to meet them, working at the interface between our church and the wider community.

  • Develop a strategy for engaging with the parents and carers of children in our parish, encouraging them to also become involved in the life of the church and grow in faith.

  • Coordinate our existing programme of outreach activities and work alongside our Schools’ Team to deliver outreach activities in schools in our parish.

  • Encourage and grow our community of volunteers to support our children and families’ ministry and manage resourcing of activities.

 

Requirements

 

  • Experience in working with children and families within a church/faith environment.

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate with both children and adults in an engaging and inspiring way.

  • An Occupational Requirement exists for the successful applicant to be a practising Christian in accordance with the Equality Act, 2010.

  • An enhanced DBS Disclosure will be required for the successful candidate.

 

Part time role circa 50% of a full time 37.5 hours per week.  Exact hours and working pattern to be negotiated taking into account required attendance at certain activities within our existing weekly/monthly timetable and involving some evening/weekend work.

 

Salary: £26,000 to £30,000 pro rata based on qualifications and experience.

Start date: Early 2026

Application deadline: 6th December 2025

 

Further details and application form available on the Christ Church website

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