26 church leadership jobs found in London

Families’ and Children’s Worker (21 hours per week, £33-36k pro rata)  Come and join our growing team at an exciting time for mission and ministry. Families and children are already central to life at St Andrew’s. Come to nurture an existing community and help to grow it. Come to be involved in exciting outreach, building on our positive connections with local schools, estates and squares. Come to spread the good news of the gospel to more families and children in our wonderful, diverse neighbourhood.   The post holder will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check with barred list (child workforce) and safeguarding training necessary for the role. An appointment may be made before the deadline if a suitable candidate is found.

Holy Trinity with St John's are seeking a full-time Resource Hub Lead - Families and Children 0-8 to lead and develop mission and outreach among families with young children and in link parishes across the Diocese as part of the Rochester Diocese Called Together Programme. For further information and an application pack, please go to our website or follow the QR code above. If you would like a conversation about the post, please contact the Church Office in the first instance ( office@htsj-penge.church ).

South Hanwell Baptist Church (London W7) is a welcoming, multi-cultural community which loves Jesus and is passionate about knowing, serving, and proclaiming Him. We are seeking a full-time pastor who is a Christ-centred man, growing in Godliness, devoted to preaching and teaching the word of God in order to equip the church, that we might reach our community and beyond with the glorious Gospel of God. How to apply: For a full church profile and application details, please visit our website: https://www.shbchurch.org.uk/pastor-vacancy Application deadline: 15th September. Please note: The pastor role is only available for applicants that have the right to live and work in the UK.

An exciting opportunity for a visionary leader good at team building and encouraging others to reach out with Christ's love. We are looking for a Team Rector: * passionate about people becoming devoted followers of Jesus * developing a culture of discipleship, prayer and pastoral support * with strong teaching gifts, rooted in God’s word and open to renewal * uplifted by active involvement in village life and forging closer links with schools * committed to reaching out to those not in church, especially young families * enjoys leading and working collaboratively but with specific responsibility for St Peter’s Newdigate. We offer a committed and supportive clergy and lay ministry team, a large well-appointed 4 bedroomed Rectory with a lovely garden, and a very warm welcome from our church family! Visit the website to download a Parish Profile with full details of St Peter's Newdigate and the churches in the Team;   cofeguildford.org.uk/clergyvacancies

Join Our Team as Youth Minister at St Peter’s, Maidenhead! Are you passionate about seeing young people encounter Jesus and live distinctively for Him? Do you thrive in a creative and dynamic environment where you can make a real impact? St Peter’s Maidenhead is looking for a  Youth Minister  to lead and grow our thriving youth ministry. As a church family, we are committed to  LOVE JESUS, SHARE LIVES, and TRANSFORM COMMUNITIES . We believe in nurturing the next generation to live out their faith with courage, authenticity, and purpose. You’ll be joining a  friendly, motivated, and supportive team  who are united by a shared vision for seeing lives transformed by Jesus. What We’re Looking For We’re searching for someone who is both  brave  and  kind : Brave : You’ll tell a better story, inspiring young people to live boldly and distinctively for Jesus in today’s world. Kind : You’ll meet young people where they are, walking alongside them with...

  St. John’s Wonersh, Surrey                                                                         Children and Families Leader Up to £27,300 (15-30 hours)   We’re looking for someone passionate about helping our children (aged 0-11) grow in faith. At St. John’s we believe that children are the heartbeat of our community, bringing unfiltered energy and love of life to all they do. We long for every child and family to feel welcomed, safe and excited to explore who Jesus is. Could you lead and shape the continuing growth of our children and families ministry? Accommodation negotiable. For further details, please contact clare@wonershchurch.org.uk

Ashford Baptist Church is a vibrant, multi-cultural, and family-focused community, committed to providing a welcoming space for people of all ages and backgrounds. Located in a town experiencing significant growth, the church attracts a diverse community, including many young people as well as people relocating and working in the local community. At ABC, it is important to us that we uphold the integrity of Scripture and under the guidance of the Holy Spirit seek to interpret it for day-to-day life. We strive to foster a Bible-based, worshipful, and prayerful atmosphere in which everyone can thrive. We have a desire to engage with local and overseas mission and a vision to grow in faith and action. We are seeking a Minister who has a heart for all ages and is able to guide us through this exciting season of growth and change, someone who can provide overall leadership and strategic direction for ABC’s ministries. Our heart is to grow in closer fellowship with one another...

Purpose of the Role The Worship Pastor will join an existing Worship Pastor as part of a growing worship team, working collaboratively to lead and cultivate worship across St Aldates. This role exists not as a replacement, but as a strategic investment in creating capacity as we respond to the opportunities and growth we are seeing across the church community. Together, the Worship Pastors will help shape and strengthen the worship culture of St Aldates through leading worship, developing teams, discipling musicians and leaders, and contributing creatively to the sound and expression of worship within our community. The role requires someone who is both musically gifted and pastorally minded, with a heart to raise and invest in others. They will contribute to building a worshipping community marked by excellence, authenticity, discipleship and a desire to encounter God.   About St Aldates Our vision is to invite people to encounter Jesus, equip people to follow...

Christchurch Baptist Church is a thriving church in the centre of the historic coastal town of Christchurch.  In March 2026, we moved into our brand new home for mission and ministry.  After many years of sustained numerical growth, we're looking to recruit an enthusiastic individual as our Young & Emerging Adults Lead. Our Young & Emerging Adults Lead plays a key role in leading, discipling, and reaching out to young and emerging adults (15–29s) within the church community and beyond, helping them grow in faith, build meaningful relationships, discover their calling, and become active participants in the life and mission of the church.  The role focuses on creating a welcoming, Christ-centred culture for young and emerging adults, with a particular emphasis on discipleship, belonging, leadership development, and mission. Key to the role is embracing our  vision and values .  The post-holder will hold a significant role in our existing staff team. Click...

The Church at Junction 10 (Walsall / Darlaston) Hours: 37 hours per week (full-time; job share or part-time considered) Salary: £25,000 – £28,000 per annum (dependant on experience) Location: o   ARC, 323 Wolverhampton Road, Walsall o   Friday evening Youth Club at ARC o   Sundays at Grace Academy Darlaston o   Hybrid / flexible working Reports to: Leadership Team Member Are you passionate about seeing children and young people encounter Jesus, grow as disciples, and belong to a thriving Christian community? The Church at Junction 10 is seeking a Children and Youth Ministries Pastor to lead, develop and grow our children’s and youth ministries in line with our vision to “Build a Community with Jesus at the Centre.” About Us The Church at Junction 10 has been part of the Assemblies of God GB for over 40 years. We are a vibrant, welcoming church committed to relevant teaching, heartfelt worship, honest...

PASTOR/ELDER OPPORTUNITY NEW LIFE IGNITE CHURCH ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE, UK We are one church in two locations: Chesterfield and Alfreton. After nearly 40 years of faithful leadership, our current pastor is retiring — and we're seeking a new leader to take up the mantle at New Life Ignite Church in Alfreton, Derbyshire. We're looking for someone with a pastors heart, a passion for Jesus, and a strong alignment with our vision. The candidate willl find a supportive, Spirit-led environment with established teams in worship, preaching, teaching, pastoral care, and more. You will work in team with our full time leader who is based in Chesterfield. Flexible hours Supportive team Spirit-filled leadership This is a salaried position currently at 0.4 with with agreement for 0.6. (The present leader has worked as a school teacher whilst leading the church.) INTERESTED? Let’s talk! We can meet in person or on a Zoom call. Contact us: new_life_church@hotmail.co.uk LEARN...

We are looking for someone to grow our worship at Holy Trinity Wandsworth. Holy Trinity Wandsworth is in SW London (Zone 2) with a mission to know Christ and to make Him known to the people of SW London. This is a great opportunity for someone who has a heart for seeing people encounter God through praise and playing an active part in this next season of the church. Main responsibilities Develop, plan and lead services with the Vicar that are engagin, meaningful and in line with the theology and values of HTW, with an emphasis on contemporary worship. Will be responsible for the leadership of the music team - for building, coordinating and motivating both musicians and the a/v team, all of whom are volunteers Remain up to date with good, new songs to keep our repertoire fresh Ensure new people are brought in, encouraged and trained as appropriate Coordinate with musicians and organise special services e.g. Christmas, Easter Play a few songs at Trinity Tots on...

ABOUT US St Andrew's Watford is a growing Church of England church in the Diocese of St Albans, located in the Nascot area of Watford, Hertfordshire. Our vision is to be a church that is rooted in Jesus, becoming more like him, and sharing his love. We are a warm, welcoming, and increasingly diverse church with a heart for worship, discipleship, community, and mission. Over recent years we have seen significant growth across all ages. Our worshipping community has grown from around 60 people in 2021 to over 130 today. Children's ministry has grown from just two children to more than thirty children regularly connected to church life, alongside a thriving weekly toddler group and growing youth ministry. We believe this is an exciting season in the life of our church. We are seeking someone who is passionate about helping children encounter God, supporting families to grow in faith, and developing ministry that reaches our local community with the love of Jesus....

Do you sense God calling you to lead, pastor, and disciple a welcoming and vibrant church community in the heart of Sussex? At Welcome Baptist Church, we're seeking a full-time Senior Minister to help lead us into the next season of God’s work in our local community of Heathfield, and beyond. Our vision is to love God passionately in Jesus Christ, love each other in the power of the Holy Spirit and love our community with all our strength. We are a warm and inclusive church family, rooted in worship, prayer, and Scripture. We strive to make the good news of Jesus accessible to all. We value every person and seek to encourage and release people into their gifts, ministries, and calling. Our worship is vibrant, expectant, and Spirit-led, alongside thoughtful, Bible-based teaching and a desire to grow together as disciples of Jesus. We're now looking for a Senior Minister who will join us in this exciting opportunity to see God's kingdom grow. You will serve within a...

Are you passionate about children and young people encountering the love of Father God, journeying with Jesus, and being filled with the Holy Spirit? Do you feel called to kids or youth ministry and want to be trained and equipped? We’re looking for Trainee Kids & Trainee Youth Workers to join the team at Chanctonbury Church. This role offers hands-on ministry experience, leadership development, and the chance to be part of a Spirit-filled church community, along with part-time study. Take a look at the details here: Trainee Kids and Youth Worker 2026 / Trainee Kids and Youth Worker 2026 If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you! If you would like a conversation about these roles ahead of applying, please drop us a message: Holly Draper: kids@chanctonbury.org.uk Andy & Lillie Storey: youth@chanctonbury.org.uk or come along on a Sunday!

This is an exciting opportunity for a mature Christian to shape and develop worship within a church community. The Worship Ministry Leader will provide spiritual, pastoral, and practical leadership to the worshipping life of Frinton Free Church, helping to cultivate a Christ-centred environment that enables the whole church family to encounter God. This role brings together three key areas: spiritual leadership, team development, and musical oversight, with emphasis on culture shaping and people development.

  Apply before 24th July 2026 at https://www.gfauk.org/opportunities/join-staff/ This role requires you to already have a Right to Work in the UK   Reporting to: Chief Operating Officer Location: 122 Braymere Road, Peterborough, PE7 8NB (On-site work) Weekly Hours: 40 hours per week (08.30 AM to 5.30 PM, Monday to Friday) Salary: £32,500 p.a. Annual Leave: 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays       WELCOME TO GFA WORLD Since 1979, we have been committed to serving the “least of these” in Asia and Africa, primarily in places where no one has ever heard the name of Jesus, so that those still waiting can experience the love of God for the first time. Today, nearly 3 billion people have little to no opportunity to ever hear the name of Jesus. Every single day, an estimated 70,000 people die without ever hearing His name. We are partnered with National Missionaries serving as the hands and feet of Christ in Asia and Africa,...

Children’s and Youth Worker Milford on Sea Benefice Role: Children’s/ Families/ Youth (dependent on skills and experience) Salary range: £26,000-£30,000 Holiday: 25 days, plus bank holidays Working Hours: minimum 20 hours up to 40 hrs per week (flexible but inclusive of Tuesday and Sunday mornings)   Role Overview We’re looking for someone to join our Children’s and Youth team, to help coordinate this growing ministry in our parish and school, working alongside our Families, School and Youth Minister. Our younger generation ministry stretches from 0-18 years, so we are flexible in terms of the focus and either full or part-time hours. We want to shape the role around the skills and experience of the person God is calling to join us, though there is a focus on the 0-7 years age range. This is an exciting opportunity to build on an established and growing ministry.   We are looking for someone who ·       loves...

Join our Finance Team! The Woodlands Church Family has grown from one small church plant to over 2,000 people across eight sites, but we remain one church sharing one vision: To see Bristol transformed by the love and power of God.   The Role   You will be working with our WCF Finance Committee to provide high-quality financial information and support to the senior leadership team, trustees and finance committee of Woodlands Church Family. This role also manages the day-to-day record keeping and financial management of the charity, produces accurate and timely reports and oversees the key financial processes and controls of the charity. Candidates should be highly motivated, enthusiastic, able to take initiative, work well in a team and be sympathetic to our goal to see the church community grow in their faith and reach the city for Jesus.   For full details and a Job Description please visit our website.   Terms...

Oddments Theatre have a mission to share the Christian message in prisons, churches and schools through drama. We tour across the UK bringing thought-provoking and powerful productions that tell stories of faith. We are looking to fill two major leadership positions in our charity, which will take the charity forwards into a new chapter. We are also open to discussions on how these roles could be reimagined to instead create two co-director positions in the company. Please see www.oddments-theatre.co.uk/leadership-vacancies for full information pack with much more detail about both available roles. DIRECTOR ROLE Our Charity Director will soon be stepping aside to allow someone new to lead Oddments into the future. The right individual will be someone who passionately wants to see Oddments’ mission continue, and who has the vision and experience to lead the charity forwards in that aim. Day-to-day responsibilities of the role include: ·       Managing admin staff...