Chaplain - Police

1 month ago


Baulkham Hills, Australia Anglicare Full time

About Us:
Anglicare Sydney is a leading and highly regarded community NFP organisation in Australia.

Our vision is to see Jesus Christ honoured, lives enriched and communities strengthened. To achieve this, we are looking to attract the most capable and mission aligned people to join us.

For over 160 years Anglicare has been serving people in need
- providing care to older people and services to the vulnerable. We began because of people who saw a need in the community and who were compelled to make a difference. People motivated by Christian love and a passion to serve. If this describes you, we would love to invite you to join us

Are you ready to make a profound impact and provide unwavering support to those who protect and serve our community? Step into a role that truly matters as a Senior Chaplain with the NSW Police Force (NSWPF) statewide.

Your leadership and compassion can help support those who dedicate their lives to protecting ours.

Why This Role is Exciting?
- Be a Beacon of Hope: Offer pastoral counselling and spiritual support to current and former police officers, their families, and widows, making a real difference in their lives.
- Lead with Purpose: Oversee and coordinate chaplaincy activities across various Commands and business units, ensuring that every member receives the care and support they need.
- Diverse Responsibilities: From conducting religious ceremonies to providing emotional support during times of crisis, your role will be dynamic and deeply fulfilling.
- Collaborate and Innovate: Work alongside other Senior Chaplains to implement a state-wide strategy for chaplaincy services, bringing fresh ideas and innovative solutions to the table.
- Represent with Pride: Uphold the values of the Anglican Diocese of Sydney and Anglicare’s Mission and Partnerships team, ensuring our community’s spiritual needs are met with integrity and compassion.

What You’ll Bring:

- Spiritual Leadership: As an ordained Presbyter or Deacon of the Anglican Church of Australia, you’ll bring your deep faith and pastoral care experience to support those in need.
- Resilience and Compassion: Thrive in a demanding environment, providing comfort and guidance to NSWPF members experiencing high trauma.
- Educational Excellence: Leverage your degree in theology or equivalent qualifications to deliver exceptional chaplaincy services.
- Ceremonial Expertise: Conduct formal ceremonies and rites of passage with grace and dignity, supporting the NSWPF community through life’s significant moments.
- Strong Communication: Use your excellent communication skills to connect with and support a diverse community.

Why You’ll Love Working with Anglicare:

- Make a Real Impact: Your work will directly contribute to the well-being of those who serve our community, offering them the spiritual and emotional support they need.
- Supportive Environment: Join a team that values collaboration, respect, and inclusion, where your contributions are recognized and celebrated.
- Growth Opportunities: Develop your skills and career in a role that offers both personal and professional fulfillment.
- Not-for-profit salary packaging benefits - reducing your taxable income
by $15,900 plus an additional $2,650 for salary packaging
accommodation, meals and entertainment
- Treehouse benefits and rewards, including discounts to 400 retail, accommodation and entertainment
- Employee referral reward $1200
- Regular individual and group supervision (reflective practice), ongoing 1:1 mentoring, strong team support and a comprehensive induction program
- Fitness Passport with discounts to over 800 gyms for you and your family

Anglicare - Jesus Christ honoured, lives enriched, and communities
strengthened

Anglicare is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children and
young people and has zero tolerance of child abuse.

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Application Close Date: January 05, 2025