They say, ‘Love is Blind’, but it makes much more sense to go into marriage with clarity and confidence knowing how to avoid future pitfalls and build the best possible future together.
At Marriage Care Chelmsford, we specialise in helping couples build strong, fulfilling, healthy relationships - and provide support in times of difficulty.
We’re looking for a Centre Coordinator to lead a small, friendly team of volunteers who are trained to help prepare couples making their wedding vows and also provide counselling services should a relationship run into difficulties.
The Role
1. Lead and motivate centre members
2. Recruit and help select centre volunteers when necessary
3. Chair the centre’s quarterly meetings
4. Lead the centre planning and budgeting processes
5. Generally, raise awareness of Marriage Care in the local area
Address for this role is: Blessed Sacrament Church, 116 Melboure Avenue, Chelmsford, CM1 2DU. Or another venue if preferred.
Skills
1. Managing and leading a team
2. The ability to communicate effectively
3. Proactive and self-motivated
4. Experience in recruitment and conducting interviews
5. A knowledge of basic planning and budgeting processes
The role involves between 2 and 4 hours per week; attendance at the Annual Conference and the 2 x Head of Centre half-days is strongly encouraged.
Travel and out-of-pocket expenses will be paid.
Location
This opportunity is available in: Basildon, Billericay & Wickford, Braintree, Brentwood, Chelmsford
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