16 youth and children jobs found

Job Description This is an exciting opportunity for a FULL TIME (PERMANENT) Children, Youth and Family Worker at Shirley Baptist Church in Southampton. We are a mid-sized multinational church on the New Forest side of the city of Southampton. We have a growing number of children, youth and families and we are looking to appoint someone to lead and develop a thriving ministry on Sundays and throughout the week to these groups, both in the church and the local community. This will involve developing new activities and initiatives. The successful person will be able to enter wholeheartedly into this task and help us make church a place where children, youth and families are invited, welcomed and given the opportunity to encounter God in their lives. We are looking for someone to share our passion to see our children and youth come to faith and grow in a relationship with Jesus. The successful candidate will: Have a heart for the gospel and a...

We are convinced that we are, “Called to be closer to Christ, sent to be closer to others”. We value loving God, loving each other, loving our neighbours, celebrating, and exploring. With this purpose and these values in mind, we are looking for someone to: Provide pastoral care for, and disciple in the Christian faith, school age children and young people. Within the community, to present the Christian message to children and young people who do not yet belong to a church, with the aim of bringing them to faith and discipleship. To help shape the life and worship at All Saints in a way that is attractive to children and young people, empowering the young to have a voice in the life, ministry, and leadership of the church. We are looking for someone with a living and mature Christian faith who has a track record in fruitful work with young people and in building teams to work with young people.  Applications close: 5th October 2026 For further details,...

Description of Job Are you passionate to see young people come to faith, teaching, encouraging and supporting them as they mature in Christ? We're looking for a Youth and Children’s Pastor to lead our ministry to young people in our Village. A prayerful, inspirational person who will build on the work that has developed here in Rudgwick over the years – both in the church, and at our dedicated Youth Centre building, whilst being open to how God may be leading us forward into a new and exciting stage of growth. This is a leadership role for someone with a passion to see children, young people and their families encounter God and grow in relationship with Him. The youth ministry will be the core focus of the role, leading both open and faith-based youth work. However, in a village context our ministry needs to be holistic, and it is vital that the youth programme is integrated with our children’s ministry and other areas of Church and village life, including building on...

Holy Trinity with St John's are seeking a Resource Hub Lead Families and Children 0-8 to support and equip parishes across the Diocese to grow sustainable, missional CYPF ministries within the specific age range of 0-8 years. This post is part of the CYPF stream of the Called Together Programme for Rochester Diocese. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced children's or families worker to take on a more strategic and developmental role. You will be based at our lively, diverse, welcoming church in Penge but will also work more widely across the Diocese as a whole, supported by the team here and the Diocesan CYPF team.  For further information on the details of this post, please go to our website and read the documents below.  Applicants will only be considered for shortlisting if they complete the Application Form and Confidential Declaration in full. Closing date for applications: Friday 6th November Shortlisting: Monday 9th November Interviews:...

Trinity Church is seeking to employ a full-time youth worker to play an important part in creatively and boldly maximising our impact for God.  As a church we have seen considerable change and unique growth in the last four years and need someone who is Spirit-filled, creative and pioneering to join our growing team and church.  This role will have a key part to play in nurturing our Trinity family and making Jesus known in our local neighbourhood. The role has emerged following a key team member with responsibility for youth and young adults moving overseas for family reasons. Since the start of 2022 Trinity has been joined and blessed by a large community of believers from Hong Kong which reinforced a word from God post the Covid pandemic to reimagine Trinity’s ministry and we are pursuing a vision for ‘one’ integrated church.  In April 2025, with funding from the Church of England we became a resourcing hub in the Oxford Diocese, and we appointed an ordained Associate...

COULD YOU BE OUR NEXT YOUTH PASTOR?   We’re looking for someone intent on following Jesus, passionate about young people and looking to make a difference on our estate in East London to join our team.   We are a Church of England church pioneered on our estate over the last 5 years and looking to employ the right candidate 3 days a week to help us reach new young people in our neighbourhood, grow disciples of Jesus and raise leaders in our church and neighbourhood. We can offer a wonderful local estate church family to join, a competitive salary, other benefits, and a chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people in and beyond the church walls.   Get in touch for an informal chat, or download the job pack and application pack now!   Closing Date: 9 October 2026 Interview Date: 13 October 2026   Contact Details: Dan Scott at dan@christchurchthreemills.co.uk Full details and application form - www.christchurchthreemills.co.uk/vacancies

Bar ‘n’ Bus Trust is a Christian charity delivering professional, community-based youth work providing support programmes and services for young people aged 10-19. Our Work includes: - Detached & Outreach Youth Work – on the street or in community spaces, engaging young people in the places they choose to gather - Mobile Youth Work – positive activity & engagements sessions using our bespoke Mobile Youth Vehicles - Targeted Youth Work Programmes – e.g. healthy relationships work, complementary education reducing risk of exclusion, wellbeing programmes - 1-1 Support – empowering support for young people in school and community settings As Youth Work Manager you will be a hands-on lead for our team of Youth Workers and volunteers, ensuring a high quality of support for young people. You will also lead on training programmes for staff and volunteers (including providing national qualifications), develop opportunities for youth voice and participation within the charity...

About St Marylebone Parish Church St Marylebone Parish Church is a thriving Anglican church in central London with a strong choral and eucharistic tradition. We are committed to being Christ-centred, outward-looking, and rooted in the Eucharist. We seek to nurture people of all ages in their faith and to build a welcoming, inclusive, and vibrant church community. Young Church takes place during our Sunday worship and is supported by a dedicated team of volunteers, families, clergy, and musicians. We are looking for an experienced and passionate Children & Families Ministry Leader to help shape and grow this important area of ministry. Purpose of the Role To lead, develop, and coordinate the children's and families' ministry of St Marylebone Parish Church, nurturing children, and their families in Christian faith, enabling participation in worship and church life, and building strong connections between the church, local schools, and the wider community....

JOIN OUR YOUTH MINISTRY TEAM The Woodlands Church Family (WCF) is a vibrant, growing family of churches with eight sites located across the city of Bristol. Our vision is to transform Bristol through the love and power of God as we create spiritfilled, visible communities of faith in neighbourhoods across the city. Each congregation is distinct in their style, but we all share the same vision, mission and values to be communities which are welcoming of everyone, authentic in our faith, empowered by the Holy Spirit and expectant of all that God will do in us and through us. Central to our plans to reach this city for Jesus are young people! In Bristol, there are 90,000 young people who don’t have regular contact with church or faith. We would love to see this change! At both our Woodlands Central and Highgrove Church congregations, we have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our team as a Youth Minister reporting to the Senior Youth Director and...

. Youth and Children’s Minister – Christ Church St Andrews, Herne Bay Christ Church St Andrews is a welcoming, large evangelical Anglican church in the heart of Herne Bay in Kent. We have been encouraged by significant growth in the number of children, young people and families connecting with church life through our Sunday and midweek services, children and youth ministries, and schools ministry. We are now seeking a Youth and Children’s Minister to build on these strong foundations and help develop our ministry among children and young people. We are looking for someone who is passionate about sharing the good news of Jesus with younger generations and helping children and young people grow in faith, discipleship and belonging within the life of the church. The role will include: Developing our youth provision, including moving our current monthly Sunday youth group towards weekly provision. Leading and developing our Junior Church team...

About Compassion UK Compassion is a Christian child development charity that sees beyond poverty to the incredible potential God has placed in every child and family. Partnering with more than 8,900 local churches in 29 countries, we work to release children from poverty in Jesus’ name. You can read more about these principles and our history on our website.   Do you enjoy supporting people, bringing order to varied priorities and helping HR processes run smoothly? Or do you know someone who could be a great fit? We’d love for you to share this opportunity with your networks.   Compassion UK is looking for a People & Culture Generalist to join our team on a maternity cover basis.   This is a varied opportunity to work across the employee lifecycle, helping to create a positive and engaging workplace where colleagues can thrive. You’ll provide guidance to employees, coordinate People & Culture activities, maintain accurate employee information,...

BeSpace is seeking an innovative and faith-filled leader to pioneer a new national initiative that reimagines Christian pilgrimage for children and young people in schools. As our Pilgrimage Development Lead, you will design, test and grow creative pilgrimage models that help children explore faith, encounter God and develop spiritually through contemplative Christian practice. Working with churches, schools, dioceses and Christian organisations, you will develop resources, create training, build partnerships and identify opportunities to scale successful models across the UK. This is a unique opportunity to shape an emerging area of ministry from the ground up. We are looking for someone with experience in children's spirituality, Christian faith development and project leadership who is excited by innovation and motivated by impact. You will be comfortable developing new ideas, building strong relationships and creating practical tools that equip others to deliver...

Role Purpose: To maintain and enhance KICK’s standards of delivery across schools and communities through effective quality assurance, staff development, and operational support. The Quality Manager will work closely with the Director of Quality and Relationship Managers to ensure coaches, mentors and chaplains continually improve their delivery and professional practice across all regions KICK are operating in across the UK. The role involves leading, planning, and conducting regular observations across all KICK services, providing constructive feedback, training, and support to drive high-quality delivery and consistency. The Quality Manager will identify areas for improvement, promote best practice, and ensure observation targets are met in partnership with the Quality Team. The successful candidate will have line management responsibility for Senior Coaches, overseeing team performance, staff development, and professionalism, while embodying KICK’s values and...

We are looking for someone with experience (paid or voluntary) in families' ministry to help us to continue to take the good news of Jesus to families, children and young people in our church and community. This is a full-time role (or at least 32 hours per week).

Either Full Time, or a job-share of two part-time roles £28,000-£29,000 per year (pro rata) Starting date – early 2027 (or before, if available)   The members of St Mary’s and The Centre are excited to be seeking a new member to join their well-established 0-18’s team, taking a lead in their work with secondary school aged young people, and the team’s Chaplaincy work at Woodchurch Church of England High School. This role will play a key part in an exciting time of change, as we build on our thriving community-facing youth activities, while creatively seeking ways to live out our new 0-18’s vision statement, which is: To make disciples of Jesus among children, young people and families. Enabling everyone to find their active place in the life of the church, where they can discover their true identity in Christ, becoming the people Jesus is calling them to be.   Application deadline, 5pm Wednesday 21st October 2026. For more information, see...

  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...