Corps and Community Service Leader

Number of Positions Available:

1

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- The Salvation Army is one of Australia’s largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.
Why this role matters

As the Corps and Community Service Leader you will lead and oversee all ministry and community activities at Singleton Corps, with the aim of serving those experiencing hardship and disadvantage in the region.

This is a permanent part-time role, 30 hours a week, located in Raymond Terrace.

The role you could play
- Oversee the spiritual development of the members of Singleton Corps in line with TSA faith statements and Wesleyan theology
- Oversee/manage the delivery of Sunday services, small groups and other Corps activities
- Provide community activities that meet the needs/demographic of the area in line with TSA values and mission
- Ensure that employees and volunteers are managed in accordance with TSA procedures (eg. integrity checks, training/development, onboarding/offboarding)
- Oversee the budget and other financial matters of the Corps
- Develop and maintain relationships with community members and local stakeholders
- Oversee the local Red Shield appeal campaign for the area and other fundraising activities

What you will bring
- 5 years experience in a leadership role would be highly desirable
- Demonstrated experience in managing a budget would be highly desirable
- Leadership skills, with an emphasis on volunteers and the community.
- A commitment to the Christian faith and mission of The Salvation Army. An ability to offer pastoral assistance, to pray and to explain the Christian Gospel.
- Self motivated, high level of initiative and strong work ethic
- Sound communication skills (both oral and written) to be able to interact positively with a variety of people.
- Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively
- A valid NSW WWCC
- A willingness to undergo a National Police Check

Your life at the Salvos
- Maybe eligible to NFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax free) plus meals and entertainment benefits
- Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service
- Financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
- Discounted health and fitness programs through Fitness Passport
- Up to 8 weeks leave per year through our purchase leave scheme
- Generous Parental Leave offering of 12 weeks
- Up to 5 days paid leave per year to support a TSA program or activity
- An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate and professional team members
- Positively supporting and impacting the lives of others through your career contribution
- The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. _
- We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. W_
- The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory National Police Check._
- We are committed to providing a safe environment for our people. _
- Please note that The Salvation Army has a mandatory vaccination procedure._
- We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration_