We currently have one paid job vacancy…
Poole Lifecentre Service Coordinator
Job title: Poole Lifecentre Service Coordinator
Hours: 17 hours a week (flexible, Monday to Friday with occasional weekends)
Salary: £26,359 PA (pro rata) plus 6% employer pension contribution
Contract: Permanent
Staff benefits: All staff are offered 3 wellbeing days per year (these are in addition to the annual leave allowance)
Primary location: Poole Lifecentre & Foodbank, St James Church Centre, Church Street, Poole, BH15 1JP
Line Manager: Poole Lifecentre Manager
Closing date for receipt of applications: Monday 16 June 2025, 10am
Do you want to play a key role in something that truly matters? We need a real people-person to be the heartbeat of Poole Lifecentre – to welcome guests, equip volunteers, and build partnerships with churches and beyond. Bringing energy and innovation in making others feel seen and supported.
Join Us in Changing Lives!
At Faithworks, we stand alongside people facing life’s toughest challenges – food poverty, debt, homelessness, and isolation. We offer more than just practical help – we provide hope, resilience, and a fresh start.
Why This Role Matters
We’re growing, and we need YOU to make a real impact at Poole Lifecentre! This role is all about creating a welcoming space, leading a passionate team of volunteers, and strengthening partnerships to ensure our guests receive the best support possible.
What We’re Looking For
We need someone who:
- Thrives in a team but leads with confidence and humility.
- Takes initiative, is organised, and treats everyone with respect and dignity.
- Builds connections, coordinates activities, and represents Faithworks with warmth and professionalism.
An occupational requirement exists for the post-holder to be a practicing Christian in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.
For an informal chat about this position please call Ian, Poole Lifecentre Project Manager, on 01202 672694.
Download a Job Description and Job Application below.
Please note that applications will ONLY be accepted using the Faithworks’ application form. CV and covering letters will NOT be accepted. Note also that we take safeguarding very seriously and we will conduct a DBS check of the successful candidate.
Please send completed applications to office@faith-works.org.uk
Volunteering
From Food Banks, lone parent families, debt advice, to supporting those moving on from homelessness, there are many ways to join the team – take a look at our latest opportunities below…
