Graduate opportunities

Park End Presbyterian Church of Wales is looking for a new Church Family Worker to join the leadership team of Minister, Assistant Minister, Elders and volunteers in overseeing and developing and coordinating Park End Church’s work with Families, Children and young people.

For more information, please email: dave.williams.2@ntlworld.com

Our Children and Families Leader will work 15 hours weekly.
Aims of the role:
–  To nurture faith in children (0-11 years)
– To grow continually in their own life of faith
– To create a fun and safe environment for children
– To inspire and lead a team of volunteers who deliver the children’s work

MAIN TASKS:
1. Plan and lead a Sunday programme to grow the faith of our children.
2. To ensure the children’s groups are led with sensitivity to the Holy Spirit.
3. Provide an important link between the church and non-church families.
4. Maintain and develop our outreach into the community, including local schools.
5. Support, resource and encourage parents.

The postholder will help cultivate an environment where children, young people and their families can grow as lifelong disciples of Jesus. In practice, this will involve three strands:  

• proactively engaging with children, young people and families in our local community, e.g. through schools assemblies, one off events, church hospitality and regular clubs;  

• leading intergenerational/all-age teaching and worship as part of the wider ministry team;

• facilitating a safe ‘home’ for children and young people where they: feel heard; can invite friends; can find out more about Jesus through engaging and biblically grounded teaching; and over time to live Spirit-led lives as active members of their local church.

The Family Support Manager is a key staff role which involves working with families and facilitating support from volunteers recruited from the local church and community.

The Youth Worker will be responsible for delivering one-to-one mentoring and
targeted support for young people referred to Arun Youth Projects who are vulnerable to, or impacted by, exploitation and also be responsible for the delivery of one open-access youth drop-in session per week.

Build positive relationships with young people referred through the MACE panel and other referral routes.
Work with the Youth Service Manager to assess each referral.
Liaise with a wider professional network.
Help young people understand exploitation, grooming, and harmful
relationships.
Support young people to build their identity, resilience, and personal safety
networks.
Manage and lead one weekly youth drop-in session (3.5 hours per week)
Contribute to group-based youth sessions, activities, and wider youth
engagement work.

Darlington and Teesdale Methodist Circuit are seeking to appoint a passionate and experienced Youth Work professional to lead our work in re-seeding Youth Work in our Circuit. This permanent, full-time role is Circuit-wide, but locally based. The person appointed will help lead the development of a  Circuit-led New Places for New People (NPNP) initiative for and with young people within the Circuit. We are seeking a collaborative self-starter who is able to work in strategically missional ways in order to reach and disciple young people, in enabling them to flourish in every part of their lives. We are making an initial five year commitment to this post with a salary range of £30896-36837.

Further information, please email: grahamb@dandtcircuit.org.uk

An exciting opportunity to serve Jesus Christ and work with young people and families in a lively church in a lovely seaside location. Gilgal Baptist Church, Porthcawl, South Wales, has a vacancy
for a Youth Pastor, either full or part time, accredited or un-accredited. With opportunities to train as a Flourish
coach/facilitator, link with Message Wales and local schools, and much more.

To apply please visit: http://www.gilgal.co.uk/jobs

Wycliffe Baptist Church is a thriving evangelical church in East Reading, Berkshire. We are an urban, socially diverse, multicultural and multigenerational church, serving over 400 people across four congregations. We are passionate about seeing lives transformed by Jesus’s love, engaging in ministry and witness to our community in East Reading and beyond.

The Role
We’re looking for someone to help 8–13s build strong friendships, ask big questions, and explore the Christian faith for themselves in a safe, welcoming space. You’ll play a critical role in transitioning our children into our youth work, working closely with our wider CYF team. This role is all about reaching 8–13s with the good news of Jesus and helping them grow as disciples.

For more information please visit: https://wycliffe.church/vacancies 

We are looking for a youth leader to join our team and vision to reach our community with the gospel.

We are specifically looking for someone who is passionate about Jesus and helping young people grow in their faith, alongside having the gift of evangelism to connect with young people in our community.

For more information, please email: tom@newlifenewmilton.or.uk

Do you feel God is calling you to be part of living in a new Franciscan inspired community?

‘Living simply – Serving others’

‘The Wave Reaches’ is a new Franciscan inspired community based at the Rectory at Langton Matravers near Swanage Dorset.

It is looking for two single women of Christian faith to join the lady Pioneer Priest in living together at the Rectory.

It seeks those who wish to live in community, follow a rhythm of daily prayer, who will actively engage with the communities of Langton, Worth and Kingston and be part of the churches life.

We will interview as people apply. Please email for the community covenant common understanding and mutual consent

For more information please email: revlindyjane@gmail.com

We are looking for a vibrant, spirit-filled person with a vision to lead this small rural church into the future.  We would like someone to work with the current leadership on a part-time basis to make full use of our buildings for the glory of God and the building of his kingdom in our area.

It would be beneficial for the applicant to have technical skills to cope with media, p.a. and projection, and administrative work.
It will be necessary for the person appointed to have their own transport as public transport is very limited.
Accommodation on site may be a possibility in the right circumstances.
The deadline date is not fixed.  We would be happy to hear after this.you.

To apply please email: jenvanl@gmail.com

This role is ideal for a recent graduate seeking their first professional experience, or for an experienced developer potentially looking to combine it with other development projects.

For more information, please visit: https://safefamilies.uk/job_roles/systems-developer-national/ 

For more information, please visit: https://winchester.anglican.org/vacancy/administrator-new-forest-edge-benefice/