Children and Families Manager (2 year fixed-term contract)

We are eager to serve our local school children and their families. We have an excellent relationship with the All Souls Church of England Primary School, a multicultural diverse community of 200 children.

Responsibilities

The Children and Families Manager will work closely with the school and the families it serves. In practical terms they will organise and offer activities and centres of support that will help to meet the practical, social and spiritual needs of the school community recognising the age range of the children. This will be done in three main ways: - Project Objectives and Programme Planning - School and Church Engagement - Communications, Relationships, and Fundraising support

Required skills

Education/experience Essential - University graduate with experience of working with primary school aged-children and their parents or an alternative qualification for an exceptional candidate - Experience of safeguarding children - Experience of working within an environment that requires monitoring and collection of data for KPIs Highly desirable - Qualified Primary School teacher or an experienced Social Worker who has worked with families and/ or children. Skills Essential - Excellent communication skills (both orally and in writing), highly organised, keen attention to detail and an ability to build collaborative relationships both within the organisation, and at the school, with children, teachers/staff and parents - Strong project management and administration skills, preferably in the charity sector including management of the budgets - IT & word processing skills (Google Workspace, Microsoft Office Suite, and MailChimp) Highly desirable - Ability to and being comfortable leading 1:2:1 Bible studies with adults Personal qualities Essential - Whole of life disciple wanting to know Christ more and grow in grace, obedience, and Christ-likeness - Committed evangelical Christian in full sympathy with the vision, mission and values of All Souls Serve the City, All Souls Church and the Evangelical Alliance Statement of Faith - A flexible, collaborative team player with experience in recruiting and training volunteers Highly desirable - Attendance at All Souls Church - Based in London or close travelling distance to the Clubhouse

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Please send your application here: https://allsouls.bamboohr.com/careers/106 This role is subject to right to work in the UK, clear enhanced DBS check, and genuine occupational requirement for the applicant to be Christians