Donhead Prep School in Wimbledon is looking to appoint a Lay Chaplain who will have the primary responsibility for day-to-day Christian life of their Catholic community.

The Lay Chaplain at Donhead is responsible for devising, developing, promoting and running a wide-ranging chaplaincy programme which appeals to the full range of ages (from 3 to 11 years) and degrees of religious interest of the pupils, their parents, and the staff and wider community of the school.

The person appointed to the post of Lay Chaplain will need to have diverse skills and interests underpinned by an active and well-articulated faith which accords with the life and teaching of the Roman Catholic Church and the Jesuit identity and mission of the school.

It is anticipated that this role at will be for 2 days a week. However, it could be flexible and extended to 3 days with some RE teaching.

You can view the job description on the Donhead Prep School website.

For more information and to apply, please go to the Donhead Prep School website.

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