Jobs in East Renfrewshire

NEILSTON-UPLAWMOOR COMMUNITY LINK : SUSTRANS PLACES FOR EVERYONE

The Neilston to Uplawmoor Community Link project is working to provide this off-road, fully accessible route in East Renfrewshire, stimulating safe, active travel within the area and beyond.

We need an experienced, self-starting consultant, committed to widening equality, to work in the community to build participation in the design and local ownership of the route. A strategy to encourage behaviour change is also part of the brief.

The project is community-led by Neilston and Uplawmoor Development Trusts, working with East Renfrewshire Council and Sustrans, the national walking, wheeling and cycling charity.

The post will be short term, with potential for extension. The post-holder will be expected to work flexibly. Its scope will be shaped by the programme.

Experience and qualifications:See person specification contained in the Brief below.

Newton Mearns Baptist Church (NMBC) is a large church on Glasgow’s southside. It is a vibrant and life-filled community of people who love Jesus and want to follow him. The church recently permissioned NMBC leadership to recruit a further ministry appointment with particular responsibility for children, young people and families.

The key tasks of this role are:

• Providing Christian support, teaching, and pastoral encouragement from early years to adulthood.
• To see children, young people and families become fruitful and flourish as disciples of the Lord Jesus.
• Partner with parents/ grandparents/ carers helping them to live consistent Christian lives that are exemplars to their children.

We believe this is a ministry that could be filled by suitably experienced candidates from variety of disciplines and vocational backgrounds.

This post carries an Occupational Requirement, in line with the Equality Act 2010, that the successful candidate is a Christian.