17122 - Roman Catholic Chaplain
Ministry of Justice, Weeford, Staffordshire
17122 - Roman Catholic Chaplain
£36151-£37887
Ministry of Justice, Weeford, Staffordshire
- Part time
- Permanent
- Remote working
Posted today, 26 Apr | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 9b47448799e946668d7ab987b984158b
Location ref: Weeford, Staffordshire
Full Job Description
- An ability to fulfil all spoken and written aspects of the role with confidence through the medium of English or (where specified in Wales) Welsh.
Must complete specific training to hold the qualifications required for area of specialism outlined on the relevant job description. Faith/Belief Eligibility Requirements (January 2023) Roman Catholic: Ordained Priest - Be an ordained priest in the Roman Catholic Church.
- Formal endorsement in the form of recognition from the appropriate Diocesan Bishop or Religious Superior and formal agreement to work in a specific diocese by the local Diocesan Bishop (Evidence required before appointment). Or Ordained Deacon, Religious Brother/Sister/Lay Person
- Be an ordained Permanent Deacon, a Religious Brother or Sister or a suitably qualified lay person of the Roman Catholic Church.
- Formal endorsement in the form of recognition from the appropriate Diocesan Bishop or Religious Superior and formal agreement to work in a specific diocese by the local Diocesan Bishop (Evidence required before appointment). All must have:
- completed formally recognised theological formation; for a Priest or Deacon in a major seminary or equivalent as prescribed by The Code of Canon Law and for a religious or lay person a theological qualification that, as the minimum, equates to the Catholic Certificate in Religious Studies (CCRS);
- formal agreement from the local diocesan bishop to minister in those prisons located within his Diocese; and
- formal endorsement from the HMPPS Roman Catholic Faith and Belief Adviser confirming eligibility and suitability. Job holders will provide faith/belief and pastoral care to prisoners and staff of their own faith/belief tradition and have an understanding/knowledge of other faith/beliefs as part of a multi?faith/belief chaplaincy team. Job holders will also be required to meet the pastoral needs of people of other faiths/beliefs and none. The job holder will work with colleagues to ensure the delivery of PSI 05/2016 Faith and Pastoral Care for Prisoners or its successor policy framework and also the broader work of chaplaincy in delivering faith and non-faith-based courses. Will contribute to the process by which the Governor and Chaplain General/Head of Faith Services are assured that these policies are being delivered.
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