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COW Job Specification



Wesley Methodist Church

Person specification April 09

Post:                            Community Outreach Worker

Attributes

Essential

Desirable

Method of Assessment

Education & Training

Good general education with ‘A’ Levels

Relevant Biblical, theological and or Youth Ministry experience

Qualification

(Certificates)

Relevant Experience

Experience of faith sharing and outreach as a Christian witness

Current participant in the life of a Christian Church or Community

Application & Interview

 

Current experience as Lay Worker or Outreach/Youth Worker

 

A & I

Special Knowledge & Skills

Able to: lead small groups for discussion of faith issues etc.

Able to: use Word, Power Point & Excel Spreadsheets

A & I

PowerPoint Presentation

 

Contribute to worship under the direction of the Minister

 

Reading Exercise

 

Communicate effectively in person and in writing

 

A & I

 

Keep to a Budget and record expenditure

 

 

Special Qualities or Aptitudes

relate effectively to a wide spectrum of people and contribute to the team

 

A & I

 

Take initiative and motivate self and others.

 

A & I

 

Set and work to goals without direct supervision and adapt to changing priorities and circumstances

A & I

Any other requirements

Understand and be comfortable with the Methodist approach to faith and life

I

 

Satisfactory CRB disclosure.

 

CRB application

 


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