Children & Youth Worker

PEC is looking for maternity cover for a part time children and youth worker (10-15hrs per week). The contract will be for 12 months, beginning any time from April 2023.

Responsibilities

To share the vision of PEC of sharing the Good News of Jesus and the bible with others in and around Peebles. To develop and implement the existing program for the outreach and discipling of children and young people within and out with the church family. To provide leadership and encourage team participation in children's activities. To encourage prayer on specific areas and regularly provide areas for prayer focus within the youth ministry. To develop and maintain the church's Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy. To organize or facilitate activities designed to build relationships with children and families to provide opportunities to share the Good News of Jesus with them. To participate actively in the live and services of the church. To support all aspects of the ongoing work in the church as appropriate.

Required skills

Someone in a committed relationship with Jesus and with a desire to see others do so too Someone with a passion for and experience of growing young disciples of Jesus Someone with energy and excitement as we grow our children and youth ministry, work with partner organizations and develop relationships in our community Agree with the church statement of beliefs

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For more information, an informal chat or the full job description please contact dechlanwilson@gmail.com