- Advertised from 7th April 2022
- 30 hours per week
Role
Introduction
Liberton Kirk is an active congregation of the Church of Scotland situated in the South of Edinburgh. As well as the church building, we have a large suite of Halls which play a key role in our outreach to the local community. The café is situated in the foyer leading to the suite of halls and plays a large part in our connections with the community.
Role
Kirkgate café is managed by the café manager/cook with the support of local volunteers and is open for service 9am until 2pm from Monday to Thursday. The role requires a motivated person to take on this important position, who will have a passion for the people visiting our Church Centre and must be able to create and maintain a warmly hospitable cafe environment, showing Christian love in action reaching out to the community as a whole. Overseen by the minister, Café Board and the Kirk Session, who support the Centre Management Team, the successful candidate must be able to work with the Ministers, staff and volunteers.
A full Job Description is available for download below.
Application notes
Please send your C.V. with an email to our Minister, John Young:- jyoung@churchofscotland.org.uk
Closing date for applications is Thursday 19 May 2022
Interview date to be confirmed, interviews will be held at Liberton Kirk Church Centre, 28-30 Kirkgate, Edinburgh EH16 6RY. Telephone 0131 664 4314
Downloads
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• Co-ordinating the provision of regular activities for older people that enhance physical, mental, and spiritual health
• Creating fellowship opportunities for older people
• Planning and leading mid-week worship for older people
• Offering spiritual and pastoral care for older church members
• Organising and training volunteers
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Finance Administrator
- Full time
- £20,000 – £21,000
- This is an office-based role at our head office in Edinburgh (near Haymarket train station).
- Closing 3rd June 2022
Are you a gifted administrator with good organisational skills, with a desire to help make a positive difference to millions of people around the world?
Thanks to the commitment and generosity of our supporters, The Scottish Bible Society (‘SBS’) is a charity that helps people in over 200 countries and territories around the world to receive Bibles in a language they understand and a format they can use. We are involved in transformative projects that include teaching people how to read using the Bible, contributing to education programmes, health care, emotional wellbeing and much more!
We have an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys administrative duties to work across a variety of teams within SBS. Someone, with an eye for detail, who can help ensure the books and records of the charity are accurately maintained by assisting in a variety of financial and supporter-based tasks.
• This is an office-based role at our head office in Edinburgh (near Haymarket train station).
• Salary depending on experience.
• Although there is no Faith requirement associated with this role, there is an expectation that there will be respect for the Christian ethos of SBS.
• Closing date for applications is 5pm on Friday 3 June 2022.
• Interviews will take place week commencing Monday 13 June 2022.
The full job description can be downloaded or viewed here at scottishbiblesociety.org/our-story/jobs-at-the-scottish-bible-society
Although there is no Faith requirement associated with this role, there is an expectation that there will be respect for the Christian ethos of SBS.
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