Project Leader: Families and Children of Prisoners Project (The Aitken Project)

Could you be part of something different? We have a rewarding opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to use their gifts, skills and experience to make a difference to the lives of children and families affected by imprisonment.

The aim of this new post is to establish a sustainable project providing activities and support to address isolation, stigma, and unmet pastoral needs, offering consistent relationships, practical support, and safe spaces for connection. This reflects the congregation’s commitment to justice, compassion, and care for those who are often overlooked.

You will bring your experience of working with and relating to children and families along with involvement in project work. Your networking and relationship-building skills will allow you to develop the project with a collaboratively and positively.

It is an essential requirement of this role that the post-holder is a committed Christian with a live Church connection which is a Genuine Occupational Requirement in terms of the Equality Act 2010.

It is essential you have the right to work in the UK before applying to work with us. You will be asked to provide proof of your eligibility to work and remain in the UK if you are invited to attend for an interview.