Spear Islington - Lead Coach

Department

Spear

Employment Type

Permanent Full-time

Minimum Experience

Mid-level

Compensation

from £29,000

About Spear Islington

Spear is working in partnership with Hope Church Islington to deliver the Spear Programme in Islington!

The church’s vision is to bring hope, light, and life to the community of Islington, including in, bringing healing and wholeness to the people of their parish, supporting the vulnerable, oppressed and voiceless in their midst, and providing safe and inclusive spaces for the diverse community that they are a part of.

The Spear Programme is delivered in Spear Islington which offers young people professionally recognised coaching, for free, to support them into sustainable work or education. They leave Spear equipped to thrive in work and life.

Key Information:

Salary: from £29,000
Full-time, Permanent - Monday to Friday
25 days annual leave (including Christmas gift days) plus bank holidays
Benefits include: 5 weeks holiday a year and Vitality Health Insurance
Closing date: (we interview on a rolling basis and may close the role early if we find the right candidate)

For more information please read through our Job Specification and Work with us pack.

If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of the recruitment process, please let us know.

Person Specification

An active Christian, dedicated to representing the values and ethos of Spear and Hope Church Islington.
You have demonstrable experience as a coach, or a background in youth work or teaching, and are keen to develop these skills further.
You have a heart for young people and releasing their potential, no matter what challenging circumstances they are facing.
Effective interpersonal skills and high emotional intelligence with a sense of humour and fun.
You are great at building relationships, with solid communication skills.
Good administrative and organisational skills, working well under pressure with the ability to prioritise workload.

Location

London, Greater London