Inspiring School Chaplain: Worship & Pastoral Care

The Society of Heads; St Albans; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

St Albans School invites applications for a Chaplain to lead worship, provide spiritual guidance and pastoral care, and nurture the Christian ethos across the school community. The role may be teaching or non-teaching depending on the applicant's background; accommodation is discussed with the Headmaster as part of the remuneration package.

With a Christian foundation rooted in a long history and links to St Albans Cathedral, the school seeks an inspirational chaplain who can support pupils and

Qualifications

• Experience in chaplaincy or school pastoral care preferred
• Ability to lead acts of worship and spiritual guidance within a school setting
• Commitment to supporting pupils and staff and fostering a trusting school community

Responsibilities

• Lead worship and spiritual activities for the school community
• Provide pastoral care and advise on matters of faith and values
• Nurture the Christian ethos and sense of belonging across pupils and staff
• Support pupils and staff and help young people explore questions of faith and purpose

Skills

Pastoral care

Worship leadership

Spiritual guidance

Community building

Job description

St Albans School invites applications for a Chaplain to lead worship, provide spiritual guidance and pastoral care, and nurture the Christian ethos across the school community. The role may be teaching or non-teaching depending on the applicant's background; accommodation is discussed with the Headmaster as part of the remuneration package.

With a Christian foundation rooted in a long history and links to St Albans Cathedral, the school seeks an inspirational chaplain who can support pupils and