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SUPPORTING LEARNERS & STAFF WITH EFFECTIVE CHAPLAINCY PROVISION. Rolf Mason, Bradford College Chaplain and West Yorkshire FE Chaplaincy Development Officer. Who am I? What does a Chaplain do? To what principles does a Chaplain work? What models of Chaplaincy exist?
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SUPPORTING LEARNERS & STAFF WITH EFFECTIVE CHAPLAINCY PROVISION Rolf Mason, Bradford College Chaplain and West Yorkshire FE Chaplaincy Development Officer
Who am I? • What does a Chaplain do? • To what principles does a Chaplain work? • What models of Chaplaincy exist? • What support is available if we want a Chaplain? • Q&A
TASK ONE What is a chaplain?Describe? Draw?
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What does a Chaplain do? • Pastoral care • Faith Presence • Policy guide • Pedagogical input
TASK TWO In what ways CAN a chaplain support the different college functions?
What does a Chaplain do? • Learner services • Student union/council • Equality & Diversity • Human resources • Safeguarding • Estates & Security • Marketing • Community liaison • Curriculum Areas: • Hair & Beauty • 6th form • Engineering • Media • Performing Arts • ESOL • Citizenship • Photography
To what principles does a Chaplain work? Rationale – what’s the case for Chaplaincy Ethos – what ‘rules’ are there for Chaplains? Non-proselytizing Multi-faith Service Support Promotes: Tolerance Openness Self-awareness • Political • Fbfe • NUS • LSC Guidance (2005, 2007) • The Forum • Whole People Matter (2003) • Making space for faith (2007) • SMSC • Bloxham Project • Faith Matters
What models of Chaplaincy exist? • College employed Chaplain • Externally appointed • College coordinated Chaplaincy • College network • Wider Chaplaincy Networks
What support is available if we want a Chaplain? WYFiFE Churches together in… Faith-forums RDOs
Thank you Any Questions?