Applications sought for Director, Presbyterian Church Schools Office

Applications are invited for the position of Director of the Presbyterian Church Schools Office. Please direct enquiries, including requests for the job description, to the Principal of the Knox Centre for Ministry and Leadership, Graham Redding. The successful applicant will be theologically trained, have a background in education, and be familiar with the Presbyterian and Presbyterian Church School contexts. Applications close 30 September 2012.

The purpose of the position is to: 1. Serve and strengthen the relationship between the Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand and those church schools which are affiliated to and associated with it. 2. Develop and coordinate the provision of resources in keeping with the Christian and Presbyterian/Reformed character of those schools. 3. Provide support and encouragement to those engaged in the provision of Religious Education and Chaplaincy in Presbyterian Church Schools. 4. Engage with the leaders of Presbyterian Church Schools about what it means to have this special character.

This is a part-time position commencing in February 2013.

Applications can be submitted to Graham Redding at principal@knoxcentre.ac.nz