Parish Support and Outreach Officer (Job Ref: 837-220)

£40,000 per annum | Permanent | 35 hours per week (Monday–Friday 9am–5pm) | London SW1P | Closing Date: 6 February 2026 | Interview Date: TBC

Parish Support and Outreach Officer Job Description

Rewards and Benefits Summary 2026

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Parish Support and Outreach Officer to join the Safeguarding Team within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Westminster.

This is a vital outreach and support role, working closely with parishes and chaplaincies across the Diocese to promote a welcoming, safe, and inclusive environment. You will play a key part in ensuring safeguarding practices are understood, embedded, and upheld, while providing guidance, advice, and practical support to clergy, Parish Safeguarding Representatives, staff, and volunteers.

Key Responsibilities

Parish Support and Outreach

• Provide outreach and administrative safeguarding support to parishes and chaplaincies across the Diocese.

• Build positive, collaborative relationships with clergy, chaplains, Parish Safeguarding Representatives, staff, and volunteers.

• Undertake focused outreach work where parishes require additional support to meet diocesan safeguarding requirements.

• Work closely with clergy and safeguarding representatives to maintain safe and welcoming parish environments, particularly for those who are vulnerable.

Safeguarding and Compliance

• Work alongside Diocesan Safeguarding Service casework and DBS colleagues to identify emerging safeguarding themes, trends, or gaps within parishes.

• Complete regular parish audits and produce detailed audit reports.

• Maintain accurate parish DBS and safeguarding training records, ensuring compliance and clear action timelines.

• Promote safe recruitment practices and support understanding of safeguarding policies and procedures.

• Ensure safeguarding matters are recorded, reported, and referred to appropriate internal and external agencies.

• Raise safeguarding concerns to Safeguarding Managers when they come to your attention.

Training and Reporting

• Deliver parish safeguarding training as part of outreach activity.

• Support the wider Safeguarding Team in delivering training sessions and events.

• Contribute to the production of the Annual Safeguarding Report for the Trustees’ Safeguarding Committee.

• Develop an understanding of DBS processes and assist with safe recruitment procedures when required.

General Duties

• Respond to phone calls, emails, and enquiries related to the role.

• Undertake administrative tasks in support of the Safeguarding Service.

• Carry out additional duties as directed by the Line Manager.

About You

You will have experience working in a safeguarding role involving children and/or adults at risk, with the confidence to manage complex issues sensitively and professionally. You will be an excellent communicator, highly organised, and comfortable working both independently and collaboratively. You will bring a strong understanding of safeguarding legislation, risk management, and multi-agency working, alongside a commitment to confidentiality and high professional standards.

Who We Are

We are the Roman Catholic Diocese of Westminster, a faith-based organisation committed to serving parishes, schools, and communities across the Diocese. Rooted in Catholic social teaching, we place human dignity at the heart of all that we do.

Our work is guided by our core values of Competence, Reliability, Honesty, Perseverance, and Love, which shape how ...

Cricket Coach

St Edward’s Oxford is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Cricket Coach to join its summer-term cricket programme, working alongside the Head of Cricket within a well-established and ambitious sporting environment. The role involves coaching pupils from beginners through to performance level, supporting a large and diverse cricket community of over 200 boys and girls across multiple age groups and teams. Coaching sessions form part of the School’s structured games programme, with opportunities to work closely with performance squads, fixtures and pre-season activity.

The appointment offers an excellent opportunity for a coach who is passionate about player development and enjoys working in a high-quality educational setting. The successful candidate will play a visible role in driving enthusiasm for cricket, improving technical ability, and contributing positively to pupils’ confidence and wellbeing. Access to strong facilities, experienced colleagues and performance analysis tools makes the role particularly attractive to coaches looking to develop their experience within an independent school context while making a meaningful impact over the summer term.

About you

You will be an experienced cricket coach or player with a strong understanding of the technical and tactical aspects of the game, and the ability to engage pupils across a wide range of ages, abilities and confidence levels. Coaching sessions are energetic, well planned and inclusive, balancing skill development with enjoyment and games-based practice. A calm, professional manner and clear communication style will enable you to work effectively with pupils, staff and parents alike.

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The deadline for applications is 30th January 2026.

St Edward’s does not accept applications from recruitment agencies.

St Edward’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we aim to create and maintain a safe environment for our pupils, where they feel respected and supported. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to become familiar with our policies and procedures for child protection and security. All staff are required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

St Edward’s School is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on age, race, sex, religion, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic. Please see our Equal Opportunities & Dignity at Work policy on our website for further details.

Registered Charity No: 309681

Location: Haywards Heath

Salary: £24,866.26

Closing Date: 30/01/2026 17:00

Position Type: {Advertised Full Time / Part Time}

Expiry Date: 30/01/2026 17:00

The Vacancy

Ardingly College is seeking to appoint a highly motivated and inspirational Professional Cricket Coach to work closely with the Heads of Sport to develop and deliver exceptional sports programmes for pupils. We are looking for someone with a specialism in Cricket who also has the ability to coach at least one of our other focus sports (Football, Hockey or Netball).

The Company

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Ardingly College is an independent co-educational boarding and day school for boys and girls aged 2 -18, a member of the HMC and a school of the Woodard Corporation. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All employees are required to undertake child protection screening appropriate to the post including enhanced DBS checks.

Working for Us - Please visit our new page to find out everything the College has to offer and all the benefits available to our staff by clicking this link: Working here - Ardingly.

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Biology Lab Technician - Maternity Cover

Join us as a full time Biology Lab Technician and you'll be joining a friendly, professional team of Lab Techs and Teachers across Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Combined Science in a well-equipped department.

Biology is a well-established and successful subject at the Royal Grammar School, Guildford. It is compulsory up to the Fifth Form (Year 11) when all pupils take the Edexcel IGCSE examination and we typically have between 60 and 70 pupils studying Biology in the Sixth Form.

We are looking for a self-motivated, organised Lab Technician to join us for this maternity cover, term time only contract.

Key duties will include:

• Preparing equipment for lessons

• Carrying out Health and Safety checks in laboratories

• Contributing to the design, development, and maintenance of specialist resources

• Ensuring the safe storage of equipment and materials, and the treatment and disposal of used materials (including biohazard materials)

• General duty of care for the prep room and teaching laboratories.

In return you will receive:

• £29,307 per annum pro rata

• Private medical cover

• Complimentary lunch during term time

• Company pension scheme with an individual contribution of 5% and a School contribution of 10%.

• Interest-free loans are available for rail season ticket holders

• Charitable payroll giving scheme

• Free use of school gym at selected times

For a detailed job description and an application form, please click 'Apply Now' below.

The Royal Grammar School has a responsibility for and commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The person appointed to this post will be required to apply for an enhanced Disclosure Certificate from the DBS.

Please note: applications will be considered on receipt and we reserve the right to close applications early.

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About Royal Grammar School Guildford

The RGS Prep and Senior Schools are situated in the heart of the historic town of Guildford, a flourishing and vibrant place to live and work.

Our strong staff community is the result of many factors.

Teaching and support staff collaborate professionally to ensure a first class education and excellent pastoral care.

Individual contribution is celebrated through the sharing of new ideas and best practice as well as personal and departmental achievements.

Social groups flourish and are a great opportunity to get to know colleagues in a more informal setting.

Our staff body is diverse and however you choose to involve yourself in school life, you will find yourself among like-minded people.

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Jordanhill School
45 Chamberlain Road, Jordanhill Glasgow, G13 1SP
www.jordanhill.glasgow.sch.uk
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Homecare Senior Support Worker

Provide hands-on care and mentor our support team. Temporary maternity cover with potential to become permanent.

About the Role

Location: Herefordshire | Hours: 15 per week | Pay: £15.03/hr

We are seeking a Homecare Senior Support Worker to join our dedicated team. This is a unique and vital role, combining direct support to service users with leadership and mentoring of support workers. You will be a positive role model, ensuring the highest standards of care and helping our team achieve the best possible outcomes.

This role is initially temporary to cover maternity leave for 12 months from February 2026, with the possibility to continue in a permanent capacity as the team grows

This role includes participation in our on‑call rota, covering both weekdays and weekends as part of a shared team schedule.

To apply, please send an email to HR at jobs@s4il.co.uk outlining your interest in the role by 5pm on Wednesday 28^th January 2026. Your email should clearly demonstrate your relevant skills and experience.

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