Justice and Peace Coordinator (Job Ref: 820-426)
£38,000 | Permanent | Fulltime 35 HPW | Caritas Westminster, Vaughan House SW1P | Closing date 28/11/2025 | Interview date 09/12/2025
Job Description Justice Peace Coordinator
Diocese of Westminster Rewards and Benefits Summary 2025
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About the Role
Caritas Westminster is seeking a passionate and committed Justice and Peace Coordinator to support the Westminster Diocesan Justice and Peace Commission in promoting action and reflection on peace and social justice in light of the Gospel and Catholic Social Teaching. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact on local, national, and international issues, including care for creation, racial justice and human dignity.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Justice and Peace Commission and its Chair in setting vision and strategy.
- Promote and facilitate the formation of Justice and Peace groups and networks across parishes, schools, and chaplaincies.
- Raise awareness and advocate on issues of justice and peace, including the right to life and environmental challenges.
- Represent the Diocese at events and liaise with key stakeholders.
- Manage communications, including newsletters and diocesan-wide updates.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking someone who embodies our diocesan values of Competence, Reliability, Honesty, Perseverance, and Love.
- Understands and supports the social and moral teachings of the Catholic Church.
- Has strong project management and people skills, with the ability to build relationships and navigate complex issues.
- Possesses excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Is proficient in Office 365 applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint).
- Has experience in at least one of the following: pastoral ministry, community development, social work, volunteer management, or youth work.
- Has experience in campaigning or advocacy on justice, peace, and life issues.
Desirable: Experience with Salesforce and fundraising.
Experience working in a faith-based or charitable setting is welcome but not essential.
What we offer you
In return for your hard work and commitment to us, you will receive a competitive reward package which will include, but is not limited to:
✔23 days annual leave + bank holidays (pro rata for part time employees)
✔Vouchers for free eye tests and £50 towards the cost of glasses
✔Reward Gateway scheme offering discounts on a wide range of products and services
✔Pension scheme for eligible employees – 5% paid by the employer
✔Salary exchange (salary sacrifice) for pension
✔Cycle to work scheme
✔Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
✔Employee Assistance Programme
✔Life assurance/ Death in Service benefit
Who we are
We are the Roman Catholic Diocese of Westminster, a faith-driven charity rooted in service, tradition, and community.
At the core of our mission is a commitment to faith, education, and social justice. Guided by Cardinal Vincent Nichols, we serve over 90,000 students across 208 schools, support 212 vibrant parishes, and drive countless social initiatives that bring hope and compassion to those in need. Our work extends beyond the Church walls, positively shaping communities and transforming lives.
We uphold the values of Competence, Reliability, Honesty, Perseverance, and Love – principles that define our mission and shape the way we serve. As we grow our team, we seek individuals who not only possess the skills for the role but also embody these values in their daily work.
If you are looking for a role where your talents, faith, and commitment to service can make a real difference, we would love to hear from you.
We seek to promote Diversity & Inclusion at the Diocese of Westminster and place it at the heart of our aim which is to reflect and connect with the diverse communities that we serve.
Phase are Recruiting!
Phase are looking to recruit the following roles:
- Youth Engagement worker (full time)
- Operations and Engagement Manager (25 hours a week)
- Clerk to the Trustees (volunteer role; approx 6 hours a month)
For more information about these positions please email Kieran Murphy
A friendly Catholic family in Meppershall, Bedfordshire are looking for childcare help Monday to Friday. If you or someone you know might be interested, please send Neera Chittapalli a message by text or give her call on 07411729993 — She’d love to chat and share more details!
Clerk to the Board of Trustees (Voluntary)
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