About Spear Stockton

Spear Stockton is a partnership between Spear and Stockton Parish Church!

Stockton Parish Church
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Stockton Parish Church (SPC) is an Anglican Church in the Diocese of Durham located in the centre of Stockton on Tees. Using Church Urban Fund information, the parish is the 30th most deprived parish in the country. Their mission at SPC is: ‘for everyone to know who they are, whose they are, and the difference they are called to make in the world around them’.

As part of this vision, SPC is committed to the long-term transformation of Stockton, seeking the peace and prosperity of the town for generations to come. This is expressed through a number of initiatives and partnerships, including the development of the Spear Centre. Spear Stockton forms part of this wider strategy, supporting young people into work and education as a key contribution to the flourishing of the local community.

Key Information :

Salary: from £24,598 - £26,458 FTE
Part-time, 3 days a week - Tuesday to Thursday
25 days annual leave pro rata, including bank holidays
A DBS check will be requested in the event of a job offer
The Spear Programme offers a rewarding opportunity to work with young people, but it requires a dedicated commitment. Due to the term-based nature of the programme (i.e. two consecutive 4-week programmes in autumn, spring and summer), we expect annual leave to be taken between, rather than during terms

Recruitment Process

Application Deadline: 28th April 2026

Informal Call

Short Administration Task

Assessment and Interview Day: 5th May 2026

For more information please read through our Job Specification and Work with us pack.

If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of the recruitment process please let us know.

Person Specification

Passionate and committed to the vision, values, and purpose of SPC and Spear.
Self aware and teachable with the ability to accept feedback and change working
practices as a result.
Experience of managing responsibilities independently, including prioritising workload and using initiative.
Experience of building positive relationships and supporting individuals to make progress towards goals.
Good organisational skills with the ability to operate as a team member.
Strong communication including written and verbal communication. xwzovoh
Friendly, with the ability to build positive relationships and relate well to people from a range of backgrounds.

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