Maternity Cover - Life Link Chaplain – The Bishop of Hereford’s Bluecoat School (BHBS) and St Paul’s Hereford

The Church of England


Date: 5 days ago
City: Hereford, England
Contract type: Full time
Job Purpose

To work closely with The Bishop of Hereford’s Bluecoat School (BHBS), and the Local Community. Across all three arenas of school, home and church life, with around 60% of time spent in school and 40% with family and community links in order to build on spiritual questions and create ‘sticky’ faith.

Job Role

  • Engage naturally with young people, staff and families, listening supportively, and developing creative opportunities to explore and grow in Christian faith and ethos.
  • Network widely and build trusting relationships, working alongside people in St Paul’s Church, the City Deanery and local community, and developing volunteers through church and school.
  • Be a confident visible presence in school – including gathered worship, class and year-group assemblies, Christian Unions, pastoral work and a safe space for students and staff.
  • Empower students to continue in Christian faith, discipleship and spiritual leadership as they progress through their faith journey from primary school to college and further education.
  • Help staff and others to articulate and enact the school’s growing Christian vision in various aspects of school life (described in the CofE schools SIAMS framework).
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