Spear Cheltenham - Spear Coach

About Spear Cheltenham

In Cheltenham Spear is partnered with Trinity Cheltenham!

Their vision is to make committed followers of Jesus who can change communities and nations for Him, and their values seek to express living in response to God, modelling authentic community, and embracing God’s adventure. Spear Cheltenham has been running successfully for over 3 years, and their heart and vision is to see an increase in the number of trainees per cohort and expand their geographic reach.

Key Information:

• You will be employed by Trinity Cheltenham reporting to the Centre Manager, with operational oversight and training from Spear


• Part-Time, initially one-year Fixed-Term, Tuesday – Thursday, with occasional evening work for events such as our Spear Celebrations


• Salary: from £26,883 FTE (pro rata 0.6 - £16,130)


• 21 days annual leave, with one additional day per year of service up to a max of 31 days, plus bank holidays


• Closing date: Tuesday 9th June (we interview on a rolling basis and may close the role early if we find the right candidate)

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:

• An active Christian that is committed to grow and learn spiritually as a Christian leader and represent the values and ethos of the Spear charity, Trinity Cheltenham and St Paul’s churches.


• A confidence in group facilitation, and a desire to learn and understand coaching techniques.


• Passion for social justice and for working as part of the church to transform communities, especially supporting young people in employment or education.


• An ambitious and self-motivated individual with the ability to exercise initiative, prioritise workload and work well under pressure.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• High emotional intelligence, and a sense of humour and fun!