We are looking for someone with enthusiasm and ideas to develop relationships with the parents and children connected with Northallerton Methodist Church and to lead and co-ordinate the work of the junior church.
Remuneration will be between £10.00 and £14.00 per hour, plus pension contribution, and be dependent on qualifications and experience.
Holiday entitlement : 35 days per annum (pro rata) including bank and public holidays.
We have been asked to bring to your attention the Government's recent proposal to allow OFSTED to inspect out of school education, which is aimed at safeguarding children and young people from extremist indoctrination.
As a professional team of children's and youth work advisers we applaud this, as we, like most other people, would find such practices abhorrent.
Breakthrough 2015 – 16 is the fantastic New Year Holiday from Scripture Union for all in school years 10 and above. If you work with young people or have young people in your church, please would you help us to publicise this great opportunity?
Several people have been raising concerns about some of the actions of Samaritan’s Purse, who run Operation Christmas Child (the very popular shoebox activity).
Anne Richards, who is the Mission and Theological Adviser at Church House, Westminster, has written the following which you might find helpful if anyone concerns.
This new book could be an ideal suggestion for youth or children’s leaders who are not too sure of the Bible or the Christian faith. It’s designed as a pre-confirmation course to give children a grounding in the basics of the Christian faith, and offers questions and discussion at a variety of levels for parents and group leaders.
Here are two of your intrepid team discovering new ideas and resources for working with Under 5s, young families and Baptisms. Now those of you in the north of the Diocese can discover these things for yourself too!
For anyone involved in Baptism and all other aspects of Ministry with under 5's and their families.
Three dates, three venues
Saturday 3 October - Colburn
Sunday 11 October - Hellifield
Wednesday 21st October - Knaresborough
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A workshop by ROOTS, exploring how to nurture the spirituality of the youngest members of our church family.
A taster evening introducing Godly Play; how it can be used with people of all ages exploring the Bible together
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