At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and support pastoral care for mission partners and volunteers.
- Company: UFM Worldwide, a mission-focused organisation with a heart for people.
- Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Other info: Join a supportive leadership team and engage with diverse communities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of mission families and communities.
- Qualifications: Strong experience in pastoral care and a passion for mission work.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Full-time permanent role based in Swindon. The candidate must have the right to work in the UK. We are looking for a candidate with strong experience in pastoral care, a heart for mission and a love for people. Experience serving in the local church and/or in cross cultural mission will be a strong advantage.
Responsibilities
- Supporting other members of the Leadership Team and volunteers who have pastoral responsibilities as first points of contact for UFM mission partners.
- Actively delivering pastoral care, as the first point of contact, for a number of our mission partners.
- Supporting the Head of Women's Pastoral Ministry and TCK Coordinator to ensure that mission families and children are well cared for pastorally.
- Coordinating and taking part in our programme of regular in country visits to mission partners.
- For suitable candidates, speaking about the work of UFM and mission more broadly in churches and other Christian groups.
- Serving as a member of our Leadership Team.
Within the terms of the Equalities Act 2010, it is a Genuine Occupational Requirement that the successful candidate agrees with and signs UFM Worldwide's Statement of Faith.
We think you need these skills to ace Head of Pastoral Care in Swindon
Pastoral Care Experience
Leadership Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Cross-Cultural Communication
Mission Engagement
Volunteer Support
Public Speaking
