At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the interim minister in building community and relationships within the parish.
- Company: Knightswood Anniesland Trinity, a vibrant and welcoming parish.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Full-time role with part-time options available for the right candidate.
- Why this job: Join a mission-driven team and help foster a thriving congregation.
- Qualifications: Eligibility to work in the UK and a passion for community engagement.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 35000 £ per year.
Could you be part of something different? We have a rewarding opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to use their gifts, skills and experience to make a difference to the lives of individuals and communities in the parish of Knightswood Anniesland Trinity. We are looking for a Parish Assistant or Deacon to support the work of the interim minister to help develop relationships and fellowship in the congregation through assisting the minister in a range of pastoral, congregational and community‑related activities.
The hope is the congregation will move into a season of more settled, refreshed and missional ministry in their very large parish, ensuring a flourishing viable congregation moving forward with the postholder providing a greater level of continuity after the period of interim ministry ends.
Responsibilities- Assist the interim minister in pastoral, congregational and community‑related activities and help develop relationships and fellowship within the congregation.
- Right to work in the UK is essential. You will be asked to provide proof of your eligibility to work and remain in the UK if invited for an interview.
- This is a full‑time role with an agreed flexible/reactive working pattern. However, to accommodate the right candidate, there is the opportunity to apply on a part‑time basis.
Parish Assistant/Deacon, Knightswood Anniesland Trinity in Glasgow employer: The Church Of Scotland
Knightswood Anniesland Trinity offers a unique and fulfilling opportunity for individuals looking to make a meaningful impact within their community. With a focus on pastoral care and relationship building, the role of Parish Assistant or Deacon provides a supportive work culture that values flexibility and personal growth. Employees can expect to engage in enriching activities that foster fellowship and contribute to the revitalisation of the congregation, making it an excellent place for those seeking rewarding employment in a vibrant parish setting.
