Church Community Engagement Leader

Company: The Salvation Army
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Responsibilities

  • Build relationships with local residents, community groups, and organisations.
  • Identify and develop opportunities for the church to engage meaningfully with neighbourhood life.
  • Create informal, creative and relational spaces where people can explore faith at their own pace.
  • Provide pastoral presence and chaplaincy within community settings.
  • Work alongside the ministry team to integrate new relationships into the wider life of the church.

Qualifications

  • A genuine gift for relationship building.
  • Ability to work without a fixed programme, being creative, patient and self‑motivated.
  • Understanding that community mission is a long game.
  • Ability to represent The Salvation Army with warmth and without pressure.
  • Committed and practising Christian, actively involved with your Church and in sympathy with the doctrines, purposes and objectives of The Salvation Army.

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Posted: July 13th, 2026