As a local development worker, you will support Quaker communities to be inclusive, welcoming and all-age. The support areas include worship, community, organisational management, social action, collaboration in the wider community, and outreach. You will provide accompaniment, facilitation, project support, and training. You will work alongside others at Quakers in Britain and Woodbrooke to provide resources and opportunities that grow from the identified needs of local Quakers.

We invite applications from people who are:

• good listeners with experience of working with groups to develop and deliver a shared vision
• familiar with Quaker worship, community, witness, and organisation
• organised and resourceful, able to research information, analyse and sift it, and apply it appropriately to a range of situations and personalities
• creative and adaptable, able to encourage innovation and support experimentation
• digitally curious, willing to experiment with digital platforms and programmes to develop community and progress work.

Hours 28 hours per week – including some weekends and evenings and frequent travel in the region and nationally

Salary £27,379 (£34,224 pro rata)

Contract Part time, permanent

Location Based from home and locations within the geographical area covered by this role

Closing date: 9am, Monday 14 October 2024

Interview Tuesday 22 October 2024