Recruiting workers & students
Our Children and Youth Advisers offer a wide range of advice and support for the selection, recruitment and employment of paid youth / children’s workers and trainee students.
Contact Tony Cook for advice on youth workers or trainee students, get in touch with Jane Tibbs for advice on children /children and families workers.
Toolkits and templates
We also offer a range of toolkits, checklists and templates so you don't have to start from scratch!
- Toolkit - Employing a lay chaplain/youth worker in a secondary school/college
- Quick Employing Checklist
- Sample management / support structure
- Sample supervision paperwork
- Sample application form
- Sample advertisement
- Sample job description
- Sample person specification
- Sample pay scales
- Sample timesheets A
- Sample timesheets B
- Sample application pack cover letter
- Sample invite for interview
Resources & links
Other organisations to contact relating to employment and advice:
- The Association of Christian Youth & Children's Workers
- National Charter for Church Youth Workers
- Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS)
- HM Revenue & Customs
Printed material:
Employing Youth and Children’s Workers
A Guide for Churches by Paul Godfrey and Nic Sheppard
Publisher: CHP (Church House Publishing)
ISBN:978-0-715-14058-1
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