23 jobs found in Ipswich

Role Purpose SOUL Church is seeking a passionate and visionary Kids Pastor to lead and develop our children’s ministry (ages 0–11). This role carries full responsibility for ensuring that every child encounters the love of God, grows in their faith, and feels safe, valued, and connected within church life. The Kids Pastor will pioneer and implement engaging, faith-filled strategies that disciple children, equip parents, and mobilise teams—building a ministry that is safe, fun, excellent, and fully aligned with the wider vision of SOUL Church. Key Responsibilities Vision & Leadership Take full ownership of the Kids Ministry, leading with passion, integrity, and creativity Establish and communicate a clear vision aligned with SOUL Church’s mission Develop and implement a discipleship pathway for children Build a culture of fun, faith, and excellence that engages children and their families Programme Oversight Design, plan,...

The DBC placement worker will work in partnership with Dereham Baptist Church, supporting them in their youth work, as well as taking a lead in Dereham based initiatives with Youth for Christ, including working with the local schools, and supporting the wider work of North Breckland Youth for Christ. It is an exciting opportunity, as we look to develop the work we do here, and see young people have their lives changed by Jesus. The opportunity is there to deliver, develop and disciple the young people. The salary for this post will be in the range of £21,100-£22,400 per annum (full-time equivalent of £26,400-£27,900 per annum) depending on experience and qualification for a period of two years. There is the potential to extend the post in the future if further funding is secured and the successful candidate wishes to. There is a genuine occupational requirement for this role that the role holder is a committed Christian in accordance with Part 1 of Schedule 9 of the...

The Challenge: Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children, young people and families? Do you have a heart for youth ministry, and are you excited to help Youth grow in their faith? If so, we want to hear from you! The Role: You should be passionate, enthusiastic, spirit filled with a heart for Youth, children & families work. Able to use your initiative to develop & expand the youth & families work in line with the vision of the church. You will create engaging, fun teaching, activities & events for young people, offering pastoral support, mentorship, and opportunities for them to know & grow in Christ. What We're Looking For: A passionate, enthusiastic individual who can motivate and inspire young people. Have experience in engaging with children, youth, and families, with skills in organising and    leading youth-focused events. Capacity to deliver impactful and engaging educational material to...

Are you a committed disciple of Jesus and are you willing to share the hope you have with teenagers within the church and the community? Do you feel called to lead and develop a youth ministry that enables teenagers to flourish in their discipleship and empowers volunteer leaders to be excellent disciple makers? If these questions match who you are and who the Lord is calling you to be, then Socketts Heath Baptist Church would love to hear from you. (Please see Job Description for details)

  Job Description and Person Specification Ministry Enablement Worker: Parish of St James Hemingford Grey Job Title: Ministry Enablement Worker Salary/ Housing: £24,000 - £29000 FTE Duration of contract: 36 months Hours of contract: minimum 20 hours / week, up to 35 hours (to be negotiated) Probation period: 6 months Reporting to: The Vicar St James’ Hemingford Grey: Our Purpose: In the Name of Jesus Christ to Love God and to Love People for the Glory and Kingdom of God. Key Responsibilities and Duties : General: The role will focus on enabling and building up various ministry teams. It will involve working as a member of the Church’s staff team and with relevant voluntary ministry leads and teams. Specific: 1. Support the Vicar and Ministry Team in the planning, resourcing and implementing Sunday and any weekday church services . 2. Work with the Vicar and relevant volunteer teams to develop...

We are hiring – join our team! Are you someone that is passionate about children and young people having a real relationship with Jesus? Do you enjoy building relationships, empowering teams and growing young leaders? Do you want to be a key part of the community in the sweet spot of London – with easy access to the thriving city but also close to nature and quiet spaces? If so, you could be our next  Interim Youth & Children Pastor . It's exciting to see how God has blessed our children and youth work and we are now looking to appoint someone full-time for an initial period of 12 months, with a view to the role becoming permanent. We are looking for someone that enjoys creating vision and empowering teams of volunteers to lead and disciple children and young people into a life of faith in Jesus. We seek someone who is: a strategic thinker who is good at building relationships, teams and developing young leaders passionate about children and young...

  Senior Youth Worker     Permanent, full-time role (35 hours per week)   £32,556-£34,516 per annum (including Outer London Weighting)   20 days annual leave and 3 concessionary days (plus Bank Holidays)     The charity’s office is in St Paul’s Cray, but the job holder will be required to travel to locations in Chislehurst and surrounding areas within the Borough of Bromley.     Chislehurst Youth for Christ has been making a difference to young people in communities in the borough of Bromley for over 20 years. We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Youth Worker to lead and develop our youth team and activities in 2026 and beyond. If you are passionate about seeing young people’s lives changed by Jesus, this could be the role for you!     About the role   Working closely with the CEO, this senior role will play a significant part in seeing our youth work develop and...

  Youth Worker     Permanent, full-time role (35 hours per week)   £26,659-£28,535 per annum, including Outer London Weighting   20 days annual leave and 3 concessionary days (plus Bank Holidays)        For over 20 years, Chislehurst Youth for Christ has been working to see God changing young people’s lives in the borough of Bromley, through our work with schools, churches and communities. We are looking for a full-time Youth Worker to join us as we continue our work in 2026 and beyond.     About the role   Working as part of a small team, led by a Senior Youth Worker, this role has an important part to play in reaching young people. We work in a variety of settings, such as schools, churches, and the community. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone to use their faith-based passion, experience and skills to share God’s love in a relevant and practical way to the young people in the Bromley...

Children's & Families' Minister This is an exciting opportunity to oversee and develop our children’s and families’ ministry including Sunday children’s groups, toddler groups, family support and schools’ work. We are looking for a dynamic, relational leader who will help children to follow Jesus, support volunteers in their role and work alongside parents. You will have vision, energy, wisdom and sensitivity to take forward this ministry. You will be an initiative-taker and a team-builder. This is intended to be a full-time role but we would welcome conversations about part-time working. About Us We are a charismatic evangelical Anglican church , and in all that we do we seek to be Jesus-centred, filled and overflowing with the Holy Spirit, guided and inspired by the Bible, expectant and hungry for God to be at work in and through us. We passionately believe that children and young people form an integral part of the church family and, in partnership...

Mitcham Lane Baptist Church is seeking a passionate Youth and Community Worker to pioneer and develop faith-based youth work with 11–18s in Furzedown, South London. This exciting role combines outreach, discipleship and community engagement, offering the opportunity to shape vibrant, inclusive youth programmes that support young people’s emotional, social and spiritual wellbeing and help them explore the Christian faith. The role is 30 hours per week (flexible, including evenings and weekends) with a salary of £30,000–£32,500 pro rata . We are also open to considering other options for working including part time, job share and as a paid student placement for a relevant training course. The post is offered on a 3-year fixed-term contract and has an occupational requirement for a practising Christian under the Equality Act 2010. Enhanced DBS and right to work in the UK required. Please see the job description and person specification for more details and head to...

We’re seeking a passionate and creative Children and Families Pastor who is excited about seeing children discover God’s love and will support young families as they grow in faith together. You will lead and develop our ministry with 0–11s and their parents and carers, nurturing a vibrant, safe and welcoming environment in which children can encounter Jesus, build friendships, and grow in their journey of discipleship. With scope to build teams, shape Sunday and midweek activities, and develop community partnerships, you'll play a key role in implementing our church vision among a rising generation.

We are looking for a full-time, experienced families’ pastor to help us to continue to take the good news of Jesus to families in our church and community.  

YOUTH MINISTRY LEAD  Holy Trinity Church - Boston, Lincolnshire  Hours: 37.5 per week – Full Time including Sundays and some weekday evenings  Salary: £28,000 TO £32,000  Holy Trinity is in a new season, with a new senior leader recently appointed. The church has started  to develop a new vision which includes how to intentionally disciple all ages, but particularly those from age 0 to 30. We are seeking an enthusiastic and innovative person who will come and help develop this vision with the leadership team, especially with regard to the area of youth ministry. If you have a passion to see young people come to faith in Jesus and grow and mature in their Christian discipleship, could God be calling you to join our team?  This role would suit a person who has experience of working within a Youth and Children’s Ministry or department, who is looking for a new challenge. It would also be ideal for someone who is looking for a first paid role following formal training with a...

Children’s, Families and Schools Worker “Inspiring the next generation to follow Jesus” 35 hours per week including Sundays, £24,000 pa Are you passionate about sharing Jesus with children and families? Do you love building relationships and making faith accessible, fun, and engaging? Hope Church, a lively and growing Anglican church in North West Bicester, is seeking a full-time (35 hours a week) worker, gifted and passionate about ministry with children, families and schools. Who we are Hope Church is a charismatic evangelical Anglican church planted from Emmanuel Church Bicester (ECB) and part of the Bicester Team Ministry. Based in the heart of Elmsbrook, a thriving eco-town development, we are a welcoming community with a strong heart for mission. With many young families in our area, we long to see children and parents encounter Jesus, grow in faith, and feel part of God’s family. The Role We are looking for someone who will,...

This role oversees Wycliffe’s ministry with 8-13s, helping them explore faith in Jesus together and planning for successful transition from children’s ministry into youth ministry. This is about creating a fun, welcoming and safe space to belong, learning to be church together and grow in confidence to share the gospel of Jesus Christ with their friends.   

Part-time-(13 hours per week) We are looking for an enthusiastic Jesus-loving leader to inspire our young people and grow our youth ministry. We are looking for someone with passion, creativity and a heart for seeing young people find Jesus. The role will include the following:  Lead and develop existing youth group and other social events for ages 11-18+ Build relationships with young people, helping them to explore and grow in their faith Work alongside and guide a team of passionate adult volunteers Bring fresh ideas and energy to existing youth programme Help young people feel connected to church life and the wider community Role starting date early 2026 Come and be a part of what God is doing at Sutton Elms Baptist Church- where faith, fun and community come alive!

This fully funded role is an exciting opportunity to develop and grow the children’s and youth ministry at St Lawrence’s, Hungerford and to connect with the young people of our town, through our schools and in our community. Redefining the post of Children and Youth Minister is part of our vision to share the good news of Jesus with our local community and become a church where everyone feels at home as the family of God, covering all ages. We’re looking for someone who’ll share that vision (together with our broader vision of becoming more Christ-like), and work with us to make it happen. If this exciting opportunity appeals, you’ll find much more information on our website: http://www.stlawrenceshungerford.org.uk/. Applications by cover letter and CV by 16th March, but early applications are welcomed & will be reviewed on receipt. (And if you are reading this after 16th March, please do check if the role is still open!) Salary: Up to £32,000 depending on...

Developing the ministry at Gorsley Baptist Church (GBC) for the 11- early 20s and supporting the transition from Children’s work into and youth, working with the children’s worker. Working with an established volunteer team, families, community groups, and engaging in a variety of events. Building connections with the youth and their parent/carers. Currently we run two groups on a Sunday across 11-18’s, one of the groups helping transition those in the youth group into main services and serving on teams. During the week we run a youth club, for about 20 young people.  It is important that the person who gets this role engages naturally with the wider church. Full job description attached.

Families Outreach Worker 24hrs per week @ £18,096 per annum (FTE £28,275) Canford Magna Parish Church, Canford Magna, BH21 3AF   Do you have a heart for families and a passion for seeing lives transformed through faith in Jesus and community? Are you someone who thrives on building relationships and making a tangible impact in people’s lives? If so, we have an incredible opportunity for you! Canford Magna Parish Church is excited to be creating a new staff role, focusing on families and children in our vicinity, and particularly outreach to our local area, which includes a brand-new housing development on our doorstep. This is a part time role, initially planned to be 24 hours per week, but with potential for this to increase in the future. This is initially a three-year contract.

Part time, permanent contract (28hrs per week) £19,600-£22,400 (FTE £28,000-£32,000) We're looking to recruit a new youth lead! We’re looking for someone who has a passion for Jesus and young people. Who loves seeing young people meet Jesus and develop a real and independent relationship with him. We’re looking for a leader who loves working with, and developing others, and who would thrive in a fun team united behind a common vision; someone who values the parent as much as the child and sees the family as the primary discipleship context; someone who has a heart for those who don’t know Jesus. We value healthy boundaries, flexible working and time off as much as time on. We don’t expect the successful candidate to be experienced in every area. We are looking for potential and ultimately want the person God is calling, so please don’t discount yourself from submitting an application. There is potential for negotiation on hours for the right applicant. We are open to...