Coordinator

Coordinator Do you love to foster good relationships Do you enjoy varied work Are able to plan, organise and coordinate several activities and events If so we would love to hear from you! Position: YouShape Coordinator Location: Oxford Hours: Part-time, 15 hours per week Salary: £33,627.11 pro rata (actual £13,632.43 per annum) Contract: 3 years Fixed Term Contract Closing Date: Monday 3 August 2026 at midnight Interviews: Thursday 13 August 2026 in Oxford The Role This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a strategic and developing ministry amongst Young Adults. YouShape is a year-long journey for young adults aged 18-30, based in a local hub, building friendships, exploring Christian practices and sharing in retreats, residentials, pilgrimage and adventure! You will work within a supportive, enthusiastic team and will have significant scope to shape your work and how YouShape grows as you implement the Diocesan strategy for ministry amongst Young Adults within the Discipleship and Social Justice Team. You will support local hubs and develop future hubs in collaboration with Area Teams, Area Deans and the Board of Reference. Responsibilities include: Manage operational coordination, convene for prayer, prepare and distribute discipleship materials, core administration, planning and budget Develop links and clear communications with hubs, support conveners and ensure they align with diocesan policies. Be an active member of the YouShape Board of Reference, supplying information and data and ensuring that the resulting actions are being followed up. General administration duties About You We are looking for someone who has: Experience of working effectively and collaboratively with others Experience in maintaining communication in complex settings Experience of working as part of a team to deliver specific outputs Good communication skills, both written and oral High level of attention to detail and accuracy Ability to plan, organise and coordinate multiple programme development activities Experience in organising a variety of different events Ability to work flexibly under pressure Be comfortable with some ambiguity An understanding of and sympathy with the work and ethos of the Church of England Expertise, passion and experience of working with young adults If you're ready to bring your skills and enthusiasm to our vibrant team, we'd love to hear from you. You do not need to be a practising Christian or have a faith to work here, around 50% of staff are not practising Christians but are comfortable with the Christian ethos that underpins out work. However, all staff do have a desire to make a difference. The successful candidate must have the right to live and work in the United Kingdom. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. If you do not hear from us, your application has not been successful. We are particularly keen to receive applications from UK Minority Ethnic / Global Majority heritage and disabled candidates, who are currently underrepresented. Our client is committed to the safeguarding, care, and nurture of everyone within the church community. They follow and are committed to their Safeguarding Policies and the relevant statutory legislation and guidance, "Working together" to ensure the welfare of children and young people is paramount. You may have experience in other areas such as Programme Office, Programme Coordinator, Activities Coordinator, Youth Worker, Youth Leader, Schools Officer, Club Leader, Ministry. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People. #INDNFP