Is seeking to appoint a part time Youth and Children’s Worker (18 hours per week) to take responsibility for the provision and development of a composite programme of spiritual, physical and social activities with the clear objective of bringing children and young people to a living faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, then developing and nurturing them in faith.  Salary scale currently £145 - £162 per week.

Further details and a full job specification from:-

Robert Beggs 52 King’s Road, Belfast. BT5 6Jl Tel: (028) 9065 0526 Or by e-mail robertjbeggs@hotmail.com  - church wed-site www.mcquistonpc.org

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS – 12TH May 2008

This is a new, interesting and challenging position working full time on a 3-year contract during a period of major change for the congregation.

For further details and application form write to:

Edna Henderson, 7 Triskan Dale, Hillsborough, Co Down BT26 6RU Or email: ejh@triskandale.eclipse.co.uk

Closing date for completed applications:  Friday 16th May 2008

Salary: £20,000 - £22,500 plus benefits depending on qualifications and experience. 

An exciting four year post with our City-Centre Congregation of 500 families

JOB PURPOSE:
To Co-ordinate First Lisburn’s Youth Ministry and undertake the duties of a youth worker, including outreach, taking the major responsibility for Pastoral care and Discipling of our young people thus helping them to grow in their Faith and find their active place in full membership of the Congregation and the wider Church. To liaise with, encourage, lead and, where appropriate, train our volunteer Youth Leaders.

THE APPLICANT SHOULD:
-Be a committed Christian who is in sympathy with the beliefs, aims and   practices of the Presbyterian Church In Ireland.
- Be educated to degree level
-Have relevant experience in paid employment in a youth related setting e.g. youth work or teaching.
-Demonstrate reasonable experience of involvement in youth work in a church setting.
-Be willing to become a worshipping, communicant member of First Lisburn Presbyterian Church

HOURS: 40/week 

SALARY: £18,750 per annum plus £250/ month Housing Allowance

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND APPLICATION FORMS PLEASE CONTACT: 
Rev. John Brackenridge, The Manse, 26 North Circular Road, Lisburn, BT28 3AH. e: johnbrackenridge@btinternet.com
Application forms should be returned by 6pm on Monday 2nd June.
Interviews will be held on Friday 6th and Saturday 7th June 2008.

www.firstlisburn.org     www.youth.firstlisburn.org