Do you have a call to community living? If so, we are looking for you to join our Christian Community at Scargill House. We are an international community living and working together sharing a common rule of life focused around a daily rhythm of prayer. We are all involved in the day-to-day running of Scargill House as well as sharing hospitality with our guests. Please check the website for further information on our community life.
Job Summary
Our Estate Team look after the buildings and grounds. This involves the day-to-day maintenance of the buildings (including decorating, general repairs and building services) and the care and upkeep of our woodlands and gardens. We support many environmental issues recognising God’s love for creation. Our Estate Team Leader is responsible for managing the Estate and caring for team members. They will organise and plan regular and seasonal tasks, have a variety of practical skills such as maintenance, horticulture and woodland management and excel at problem solving. In addition, there is an administrative aspect. Our Estate Team have a number of Working Friends (volunteers) who join us each week and therefore this role is perfect for someone who loves organisation, teamwork, the outdoors and getting ‘stuck in’ with a diverse and dynamic team.
This is a 3 year post open to those who hold a UK passport or have the right to work in the UK. This is not a salaried position but you will receive accommodation including all bills, a wifi connection, meals and a monthly personal allowance. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all community members.
Contact Diane at personnel@scargillmovement.org for more information and an application form.