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Regional Officer for Safeguarding - aligned to Darlington and Newcastle Methodist Districts (Maternity Cover)
Methodist Church • UK
Salary
£41k – £41k
Posted
21 October 2026
Sponsor match
high
Tier 2 Ministers of ReligionWorker (A rating)
Role overview
Methodist Church is hiring a Regional Officer for Safeguarding - aligned to Darlington and Newcastle Methodist Districts (Maternity Cover) in UK, a social work role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £41k – £41k. Methodist Church holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Tier 2 Ministers of Religion route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.
The Methodist Church is committed to ensuring its churches are safe spaces for all. We work hard to ensure compliance with legal requirements, maintain and develop good practice, provide professional advice and guidance and deliver effective training. We have an exciting opportunity to join our north east regional safeguarding team. Hours of work per week: 15 Contract: Fixed term (18 months) Disclosure and Barring Service: An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this position. The Methodist …
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