Northside Northern Beaches Mission Leader

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Why this role matters

Corps is a community-focused church, partnering with the wider community to help transform one life at a time with the love of Jesus. This is achieved through Sunday Worship Services and Community Support.

About the role

We are seeking a values driven Mission Leader to spiritually and practically lead in building the capacity of the Northside Northern Beaches Manly Corps/Frontline Mission to positively impact the community with the love of Jesus through the framework of the NSW-ACT Divsional Mission Plan.

You will successfully
- Facilitate the spiritual development of all those linked with Northside Northern Beaches Manly Corps in line with TSA faith statements and Wesleyan theology.
- Engages community members in conversations regarding matters of faith and assists them to explore faith pathways.
- Leads the team in the delivery of Sunday services, small groups and other Corps activities for example FEAST, Community Tables and Discipleship Huddles.
- Provide pathways for people to develop their leadership capacity which enables them to then lead TSA groups and activities.
- Organise activities for the local community that meet the needs/demographic of the area in line with Community of Hope, TSA values and mission as per the NSW-ACT Divisional Plan.
- Ensure that employees and volunteers are led 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, local stakeholders and build strong connections within the community which add positively to the mission of TSA.
- Team Member of the Northside Leadership Team.
- Attend Northside Area Leadership Team meetings and is an active participant in collaborating with all other TSA expressions in the Northside Area.
- Oversee the local Red Shield appeal campaign for the area and other fundraising activities.
- Responsible for the Manly TSA Building.
- Works to ensure all WHS requirements are achieved.
- Professional development & Continuous Improvement.

This is a fixed term part-time position, based in Manly, NSW. Salary and conditions are in accordance with the Hay Level 13.

You will have
- Ministry and leadership experience in a local church either as a volunteer or staff member.
- A commitment to the Christian faith and mission of The Salvation Army. An ability to offer pastoral assistance, to offer prayer and to explain the Christian Gospel.
- A shared desire to achieve the goals of TSA Mission.
- 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
- Appetite to be involved in the local community.
- Professional development required to maintain skills for the role.
- Minimum Diploma in either community services or Chaplaincy, or similar, is desirable.

What we offer
- Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service
- Flexible working conditions
- 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, Compassio