BRADFORD NORTH METHODIST CIRCUIT
14.21 per hour
Horsforth Grove Methodist Church, Town Street, Horsforth, Leeds
Part-time
25th January 2026
JOB VACANCY ROOM BOOKINGS COORDINATOR & ADMINISTRATOR The Leeds South & West Methodist Circuit are seeking to appoint a part time Room Bookings Coordinator & Administrator for Horsforth Grove Methodist Church and The Grove Centre, which incorporates a series of meeting rooms that are used throughout the week by a number of church and community groups. The postholder will be a key member of the team at Horsforth Grove Methodist Church and will have a vital role in helping to ensure that rooms are able to be used for the benefit of the church community and the wider community of Horsforth. The ideal applicant will be an experienced administrator, comfortable working in a busy church environment and a great communicator. This is a new post and the person appointed will be required to: • Act as the first point of contact for new booking enquiries, and update the booking system • Coordinate room booking forms and their approval, and show people around the Centre • Liaise with other members of the Grove team • Fulfil other suitable administrative duties as directed by the line manager The appointment requires an enhanced DBS Disclosure. Hours of work: 12 hours per week. It is expected that you will usually work 2 hours NEXT STEPS & MAIN TERMS from the Church Office on 1 day per week (to be agreed), with the remaining 10 hours worked flexibly, at home or the Church Office, Monday to Friday, in agreement with your Line Manager. There may occasionally be the need for some evening and Saturday working. Actual days, start and finish times will be variable in accordance with the needs of the Employer. You will not be expected to work on more than 4 days in a calendar week. Permanent £14.21 per hour, with enrolment in the Circuit’s workplace pension scheme. Based at Horsforth Grove Methodist Church, Town Street, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 4RJ and your home address. For more information and an application pack, please contact the Circuit Administrator via admin@lswmethodists.org.uk or 0113 279 4816. Contract: Rate of pay: Location: Next steps: Closing date: Interview date: Start date: Monday, 19th January 2026 at 9:00 am Monday, 26th January 2026 1st February 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter To learn more about Horsforth Grove Methodist Church and The Grove Centre, please visit: https://hallbookingonline.com/horsforth/
BRADFORD NORTH METHODIST CIRCUIT
14.65 per hour
Illingworth Moor Methodist Church, Keighley Road, Halifax
Part-time
6th February 2026
JOB VACANCY
CHILDREN, YOUTH & SCHOOLS WORKER
We are seeking to appoint a part-time Children, Youth & Schools Worker, based at
Illingworth Moor Methodist Church, Keighley Road, Halifax, HX2 9LL.
If you’re passionate about sharing God’s love with children, young people and families, and excited
about growing faith with those groups, then we’d love to hear from you. We are looking for
someone who can develop our existing children, youth and schools’ work and explore new
initiatives to support families within the church and wider community. Previous experience of
working with children and young people in a paid or voluntary capacity is essential.
The successful applicant will be required to develop the mission of the church through working with
children, young people and families based in Illingworth, primarily in both church and school
settings. This will be achieved by organising church activities and working in conjunction with other
young people’s groups, partner organisations, agencies and volunteers.
For a full list of responsibilities, we encourage you to request an application pack.
The appointment requires an enhanced DBS disclosure with barred list check, and satisfactory
references.
The appointment requires an understanding of the aims, ethos and structure of the Methodist
Church in Britain and an occupational requirement exists for the post-holder to be a practising
Christian.
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NEXT STEPS & MAIN TERMS
15 hours per week, with core hours worked 6:00 to 8:00 pm on Mondays,
5:30 to 8:30 pm on Wednesdays, and up to 6 Sunday mornings per year
(to lead Parade services). The remaining hours can be worked flexibly,
Monday to Friday, in agreement with your Line Manager, which may
include some occasional evening working. Actual days, start and finish
times will be variable in accordance with the needs of the Employer. You
will not be expected to work on more than four days in a calendar week.
Initial 2 Year Fixed Term Contract, with the possibility of extension subject
to review and funding.
£14.65 per hour, with enrolment in the Church’s workplace pension
scheme.
Based at Illingworth Moor Methodist Church, Keighley Road, Illingworth,
Halifax, HX2 9LL and working with local primary schools.
For more information and an application pack, please contact Tracy
Brennan, Centre Manager via immccentremanager@gmail.com or 07842
411236.
Closing date:
Interview date: Week commencing Monday, 9th February 2026
Start date:
Friday, 30th January 2026 at 12 noon
Monday, 13th April 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter
To learn more about our Church and the work that we do, please visit:
www.illingworthmoor.org.uk