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Be part of the Strawberry Field legacy

Apply for a gap year experience

Do you want to develop your skills, work with young adults and be part of creative forms of Christian community? This could be for you!

A children’s home opened by The Salvation Army in 1936, Strawberry Field gave vulnerable children a refuge for nearly 70 years. A young John Lennon visited its grounds to play and escape. Years later, he wrote ‘Strawberry Fields Forever’.

Today, it is a fresh expression of Church, housing a visitor exhibition, café, shop and garden space for reflection, as well as Steps at Strawberry Field.

Why apply?

Develop a passion to recognise and be involved in the mission of God Be part of integrated mission within The Salvation Army Develop new and existing skills and gifts Find the time and experience to discern what's next in your walk with God Train and reflect As well as self-directed reading and reflection, be supported and mentored by a practice learning co-ordinator, a divisional youth specialist and the Fresh Expression Lead.

Get involved with Steps at Strawberry Field Be involved in supporting 18 to 25-year-olds with learning difficulties or other barriers to employment. Lead small groups and work with employers and placement providers.

Work with the Fresh Expression team Engage with locals and visit communities, be involved in supporting groups in creative worship and assist in developing the spiritual rhythm of the site.

Who are we looking for?

Someone committed to putting their Christian faith into practice Someone who wants to learn Someone who is open to new experiences Someone who will work within our ethos, values and policies

Find out more and apply for your place: strawberryfieldliverpool.com/gap-year

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