MINISTRY AND MISSION
MANAGING RESOURCE AND RISK
Salvation Army continuity
Creating a culture that allows people to grow spiritually, encouraging belonging, membership, and participation
Emerging:
I understand how my witness and ministry contributes to the continuity of Salvation Army mission.
Competent:
I provide options to explore participation, belonging, membership, and soldiership, conscious of how my biases can prevent people having access to membership.
Releasing:
I encourage leaders to offer opportunities for commitment and membership. I review church growth cycles and practice, transitioning from entrenched ineffective expressions to newer models.
Transforming:
I create a shared sense of priority about sustainability, inspiring drive and unity, and a strong sense of our calling to be The Salvation Army, interpreting this for current and future generations
Using technologies
As required to effectively fulfil my role within The Salvation Army, in a changing and developing context, for missional outcomes
Emerging:
I learn and use Salvation Army systems and processes. I use social media in line with Kingdom values.
Competent:
I actively engage with new technologies and use Salvation Army electronic systems and processes. I use social media responsibly to support missional outcomes, managing any inappropriate use.
Releasing:
I support those in my remit to use Salvation Army systems and processes and continually improve. I advocate for new technologies that will enhance missional outcomes.
Transforming:
I initiate new and emergent technologies to lead innovation and change, shaping and embedding digital transformation from a people and culture perspective, identifying resources.
Managing safety/risk
Ensuring safe mission, safeguarding, and other statutory requirements are met
Emerging:
I follow safety and safeguarding procedures, recognizing their importance in caring for people.
Competent:
I identify potential risks and threats and mitigate accordingly. I take responsibility for safeguarding and safe mission procedures, in an auditable manner. I demonstrate compliance to protect people.
Releasing:
I manage risks and threats and develop contingency plans to ensure safe environments. I support others to fulfil their responsibilities.
Transforming:
I create a culture where all are mindful of their part to embrace safe mission and safeguarding as contributing to fulness of life. I am alert to and pre-empt risks and threats to people and The Salvation Army.
Governance
Applying systems and processes, regularly reviewed and revised, based on values, which ensures the purpose, effectiveness, supervision, culture, and accountability of The Salvation Army
Emerging:
I understand the need to be transparent and accountable, acting fairly, using Salvation Army policies and values to guide me.
Competent:
I demonstrate fair and effective stewardship. I review relevance and effectiveness of roles and practices in my remit. I manage resources and processes in alignment with purpose and priorities of The Salvation Army.
Releasing:
I promote opportunities for participation in decision making, use data as a source of analysis, ensure continuous improvement, and share information. I exercise governance that is values driven in fulfilling the mission.
Transforming:
I drive purpose, vision, culture, and values, leading collaboratively. I provide oversight in my context in accordance with Salvation Army and legal frameworks.
Responsible stewardship
In line with care for creation, for all that I am entrusted with, including people, administration, finances, property, resources, and technology
Emerging:
I use resources with integrity as I engage in mission and ministry. I understand the need for audit.
Competent:
I demonstrate care and respect in the efficient use of resources, ensuring appropriate resourcing of people and mission. I respond to audit findings.
Releasing:
I resource others according to transparent criteria. I evaluate outcomes for sustainable management and use of resources. I reinforce high standards of financial probity.
Transforming:
I establish business practices to meet missional objectives, anticipating operational and capital needs. I locate appropriate funding. I maximise operational efficiency for overall effectiveness.