20 church ministry jobs found

£29,978 – £35,269 per annum 5 days, 37.5 hours per week Location:   Home based with minimum 24 days per annum at the Witney office Are you a committed Christian who is passionate about the persecuted church and the mission of Open Doors? Are you energised by working with young people and youth leaders? Are you inspired to help the next generation connect deeply with the global church and take meaningful action? Open Doors is a Christian charity that is looking to recruit active, practicing Christians to stand in the GAP (give, act, pray) on behalf of persecuted Christians worldwide. Every day, millions of Christians risk their lives to follow Jesus. In more than 70 countries, Open Doors supports them by supplying Bibles, providing emergency relief and helping persecuted believers stand strong for the long-term. As our Youth Development Manager for England & Wales, you will play a key role in inspiring and mobilising young people to stand with...

This job is an exciting opportunity to be a youth leader in a parish with two thriving churches. The youth work in our parish has expanded quickly over the past few years and we are now seeking a candidate to help support the mission of our parish for the future. The successful candidate will be involved in leading new all-age congregations, schools work, youth groups and more as they work alongside an experienced team of clergy and lay people.  We hope to grow the missional impact of our parish by investing in this role to inspire young people and raise up new leaders. If you are excited about teaching and discipling young people in their relationship with Jesus, then why not apply to be a part of our friendly, welcoming team?  For an informal chat about the role, please feel free to contact Rev Jordan Bentliff on: 07450269010 

We are looking for a passionate and gifted Children, Youth and Family Worker to join the staff team here at Holy Trinity, Heworth. This is a vital role in helping our children and young people continue to explore and deepen their faith and grow in discipleship, as well as connecting with their families and families in the wider community. We are looking for someone who is able to demonstrate a clear passion and ability to work with children, young people and their families and can demonstrate creativity in communicating in interactive, engaging and relevant ways. This person will also have a clear understanding of safeguarding practices and while not essential, it would be ideal for this person to have previous experience in leading children's and youth work ministry. The successful applicant will be stepping into an established ministry, and depending on the candidate and their experience this role could be between 24 and 37.5 hours a week with a pro rata salary between...

We’re seeking a Spirit-led, creative, and relational leader to pioneer and grow our ministry with the next generation - helping children and young people encounter God personally, follow Jesus with confidence, and share His love in their everyday lives. This is an exciting role at the heart of our church’s vision to nurture faith across all ages. You will help plan, shape and, develop our ministry for children and youth (0–18), support families, strengthen links within our community, and create environments where faith can thrive both inside and beyond the church. You will take the lead in launching new initiatives, journeying alongside young people in the ups and downs of life, and equipping a committed team of volunteers to serve, grow, and lead well - all while remaining open to the guiding and renewing work of the Holy Spirit. Applications should be sent by email to our Minister Rev. George Sneddon at minister@fetteresso.org.uk and must be received by 12 noon on 19th...

The Church at Junction 10, Walsall 18.5 hours per week | £11,880 – £13,500 per annum (pro rata of FTE £23,760 – £27,000) Reports to: Leadership Team Member Hybrid/Flexible Working Optional Are you passionate about inspiring and empowering young people in their faith journey? The Church at Junction 10 is seeking a dynamic, relational, and visionary Youth Ministry Pastor to lead and grow our vibrant youth community. For over three decades, we’ve been committed to building a community with Jesus at the centre, offering relevant teaching, heartfelt worship, honest friendships, and compassionate care. What You’ll Do: Lead and Mentor: Guide and support youth (ages 11–18) in their spiritual growth, providing pastoral care and creating a culture where every young person feels valued and called by God. Develop Programmes: Design and deliver engaging youth ministry programmes, including Bible studies, retreats, away days, and...

The Church at Junction 10, Walsall Hours: 18.5 hours per week (Hybrid/Flexible Working Optional) Salary: £11,880 – £13,500 per annum (pro rata of FTE £23,760 – £27,000) Reports to: Leadership Team Member Are you passionate about seeing children encounter the love of God and grow as lifelong disciples of Jesus? The Church at Junction 10 is seeking a dynamic, Spirit-filled Children’s Ministry Pastor to lead and grow our thriving ministry for children from Reception to Year 6. Our Kids Church meets on Sunday mornings during the service and usually has 10 - 20, 3-11 years olds per week. The activities are currently supported by volunteers and interns who are part of a team where we hold our Sunday Services at Grace Academy Darlaston. Our Vision We long to build a community with Jesus at the centre, where children are full participants in the life and mission of the church—not just the church of tomorrow, but the church of today. About...

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.

About: With an awareness that employing a youth or children’s worker is the biggest common factor to growth of youth and children’s ministry, 30 youth and children’s leaders will be strategically placed in parishes over the next 3 years to  enable  more engagement with local young people, facilitate vibrant, faith-filled communities and programmes that  nurture  young people’s spiritual growth, and  disciple  those young people into deeper faith and integration into the wider church family. That parish that employs each Ignite Leader will share the vision and work together with the Ignite Project Leaders to reach growing numbers of children and young people with supportive and Spirit-filled ministry. Ignite Leaders will receive training, mentoring, and access to formal ministry qualifications, building a network of passionate and dedicated youth and children’s leaders across the Diocese.  The Ignite Project...

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...

Are you passionate about seeing young people come to know Jesus and grow in relationship with him?   This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing youth ministry, helping to direct the vision of HT Youth and deliver our programme of discipleship for young people. Alongside that, we hope this role will have a particular focus on helping to grow our outreach and evangelism. The role is   full-time , including Sundays, and is a   permanent position . There will be regular work required on evenings and weekends, for which time off in-lieu will be awarded. To apply, please complete the   application form   ensuring three referees are listed. Then sign, date, and return to rebecca.pett@htcambridge.org.uk by Tuesday 20th January. Please note, CVs will not be accepted. All candidates will be informed whether or not their application has been successful. Interviews will be held for all shortlisted candidates, and are likely to be on Tuesday 27th January. If you have...

Key Details: Job Role: Hours: Pay: Location: Contact: Children’s Pastor (0-11) 12-15 hours, permanent contract £25000 - £31000 FTE depending on experience Catch the Fire Three Rivers (Rickmansworth) kids.3rivers@catchthefire.com Catch the Fire Three Rivers is a vibrant and active church based in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire. The church was planted in 2021 and has seen consistent growth during this time. The children’s ministry has been a key area of focus since the church started and we have been delighted to see our children grow in their faith under the leadership and care of our amazing team of staff and volunteers. Our current Children’s Pastor is stepping up into a more church-wide leadership focused role, and as such, we are now actively seeking an energetic and enthusiastic Children’s Pastor who will work with the church Leadership Team to invest, develop and grow an already thriving children’s ministry. Kid’s church vision: Our...

Helping children, young people and their families encounter Jesus as Saviour and grow into lifelong disciples of God, filled with the Holy Spirit, is at the heart of this role.  At Hardwick Evangelical Church we are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Ministry Leader for Children and Young People to lead and develop this ministry within our church and local community. There is plenty of room to shape the role, so we’re seeking someone with creativity and vision who’s excited to help it grow, and who enjoys working closely with others as part of a supportive ministry team.  Title of the post Ministry Leader for Children and Young People Hours Up to 24 hours per week (up to 3 days per week) Salary range Up to £30K per annum pro rata depending on experience Length of contract Two years initially

Children's worker needed at our evanglical CofE suburban church in Newcastle under Lyme, North Staffs. We're open to someone at the beginning of ministry; or experienced and able to take on significant responsibity, including involvement in other areas of church life if wanted. Salary to £32,000 with relocation package. Do ring me on 01782 619594 to discuss

The Limitless Youth Leader will lead and develop LGCC’s youth ministry, discipling young people and equipping them to live out their faith in everyday life. The role involves shaping a culture of discipleship, care, and mission aligned with the church’s values of Connect, Grow, Serve, and Influence. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Vision: Carry and communicate the vision for youth ministry, ensuring all programmes reflect LGCC’s core values. Programmes & Events: Lead and oversee weekly youth gatherings, discipleship sessions, worship nights, and trips or festivals. Develop teaching plans and create opportunities for youth to serve and lead. Schools & Community Engagement: Build relationships with local schools, run clubs and assemblies, and engage young people from the community. Volunteer Leadership: Recruit, train, and support a team of volunteer leaders, fostering a culture of growth and teamwork. Safeguarding & Administration: Ensure best...

Salary: £35,000 per year Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Location: Leamington Spa Organisation: Thrive Youth Ministries About the role Thrive Youth Ministries is seeking a highly organised and proactive Operations Manager to support the growing work we do with churches across Warwickshire and Coventry. This is a key role at the heart of the charity, helping to ensure our systems, safeguarding, administration, finances and communications are effective, robust and aligned with our vision to see every church equipped with a thriving youth and children’s ministry. The Operations Manager will work closely with the CEO and wider staff team to strengthen the operational foundations that enable our ministry to flourish and expand. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day finance operations including bookkeeping, payroll, Gift Aid and reporting. Lead on safeguarding processes, DBS checks, and ensuring best practice in partnership with our Safeguarding...

St Mary’s is a vibrant Anglican church in the village of West Horsley, Surrey, where people have been worshipping Jesus Christ for nearly a thousand years. Rooted in that history and standing on the shoulders of those who have been before us, we’re trying to proclaim the never-changing good news of Jesus Christ, the gospel, to a new generation of people and believe that Christ’s teaching remains fully relevant for all stages of life in today’s busy world. This role has two strands to it - in conjunction with the Children's and Families Pastor, you will help shape, and be responsible for, the overall vision for the Children's and Youth Ministry (CYM) here at St Mary's. but your main ministry role will be focussed upon the young people at Mary's, developing and cultivating our youth offering.  If you're up for a challenge, want to help our young people encounter Jesus and learn how to follow him, and live in a beautiful part of the world, then take a look at the full job spec...

The primary purpose of this role is to offer leadership, guidance and support to churches in the Hull Area Team concerning their ministry to and with children, families and young people. The postholder will identify opportunities to engage with children, families and young people in some areas, and will help to develop existing work in other areas. The role also includes being part of the Yorkshire Synod WILDERNESS team to deliver a central program of work with children and young people. This is a flexible post with no fixed office space. The post holder will be expected to work from the churches, and some element of hybrid/home working may also be necessary. The Hull Area Team is made up of three churches: Zion URC in Cottingham, St Ninian’s and St Andrew’s URC in Hull, and Christ Church (URC & Methodist partnership) in Swanland. The Children, Youth and Families Enabler will be a part of The WILDERNESS Hub team; the centre of ministry with young people, children and...

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, 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 Ministry, who is looking for a new challenge. The church is open to the various skill sets you may have to offer. You’ll join a friendly, committed and motivated team which aims to bring the best out in people. As part of this team, you will need to inspire, build and equip our volunteer team. In this role we expect you to present and communicate the Christian faith...

At KICK, we are motivated to respond to a sense of hopelessness in many young people today as 1/3 of young people aged 15 identify with a mental health condition, 2million grow up without a father at home, many are disconnected from local communities with 95% now not attending church. We aspire to see a generation of young people who will reach their God given potential; where communities have been socially impacted; and where spiritual change has transformed a nation. Our mission is to transform young people’s lives, with God's love, through sport and support . We do this through values-driven physical education, street dance, mentoring, chaplaincy in schools and community KICK Academies to impact a sense of hopelessness and give them a hope for the future and a joy in the present.   KICK work in Infant, Primary, Secondary, Pupil Referral Units, Private and Special Schools to deliver the following services with Christian values embedded throughout every session: -...

Thirsk & Northallerton Methodist Circuit is at an exciting stage of its life. It now consists of 2 churches, one of which is a new church, Vale of Mowbray, which is made up of a number of worshipping communities from across the Circuit. We are seeking an innovative individual who is able to work at their own discretion alongside children and young families and under the guidance of The Superintendent Minister.  Purpose and Objectives: To Pioneer new ways of working alongside children and families within the community  offering exciting ways to develop faith connections.   To enable children and families to participate fully in the life of Christian Faith To encourage already established groups, supporting those involved in leading them. It is envisaged that 80% of the role will be to pioneer working alongside children and families with 20% committed to supporting and encouraging already established groups.