95% children and young people don't come to church in the UK. Faith in Schools brings Christians from the church into their local schools.
Faith in Schools wishes to appoint a full-time Schools Worker (2 days per week term time only)
About Us
Faith in Schools is an East London charity which supports the teaching of Christianity in Newham’s primary and secondary schools by providing high quality RE lessons, enabling pupils to meet a range of Christians from different cultures and denominations. We also support churches in putting on events for schools, such as the Easter Experience and Christmas Journey.
For more information about Faith In Schools visit our website
About the Role
The Schools Worker would plan, prepare and lead a team of volunteers from local churches in teaching Christianity in RE lessons in Newham schools. The Schools Worker would also support churches in hosting events for schools, and lead an after-school clubs once a week in partnership with a local church. They would work alongside the schools’ team under the leadership of the Schools Team Leader.
Hours: September 2025 to August 2026. Salary £11,872 - 15,075 pa depending on experience in schools work.
Salary Paid monthly by direct debit payments before tax, pension and NI is taken off. A day’s work is viewed as a minimum of 7-8 hours of work.
To Apply: Email rachel@faithinschools.co.uk
A DBS advanced disclosure is essential. Along with a UK passport or valid documents to show you can legally work in the UK. It is expected that the successful applicant would reside within a one-hour commute to Newham.
Applications required by 25th August 2025 by mid-day. Interviews on 9th September, but a date could be flexible depending on the candidate.
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