Community Engagement and Social Action Adviser

Community Engagement and Social Action Adviser Based at the Diocesan Office, Rochester (with hybrid working) Full-time (4 year FTC) Grade 6 Salary: £37,121 Are you passionate about the Church''s role at the heart of community life? Do you have the drive to support parishes in living out their faith through social action and local engagement? Are you someone who can help deliver and organise the strategic vision of the diocese? The Diocese of Rochester is seeking a Community Engagement and Social Action Adviser to join our dynamic team supporting parishes as they respond to the needs of their communities. You''ll work to equip churches to live out the third and fourth Marks of Mission-responding to human need and transforming unjust structures-enabling local Christian communities to show God''s love in action. About the Role Reporting to the Lead Community Engagement and Social Action (CESA) Adviser, you''ll play a key part in helping churches understand their local contexts and develop impactful responses to social needs. You''ll support parishes in accessing data, funding opportunities, and partnerships, help grow volunteer-led community initiatives across the Diocese, and collaborate with multiple workstreams, contributing to the wider strategic aims of our programme. Your key responsibilities will include; Planning and supporting the delivery of diocesan community engagement and social action initiatives Taking the lead on some of the key social issues affecting local ..... full job details .....