Vacancies

Vacancies with our partners of the Bristol Region.

Senior Children & Families Lead - Woodlands Church

This position is a strategic leadership role to oversee and grow the Children’s and Families ministries at Woodlands Central. This involves leading, shaping and building an expanding children's ministry for children aged 0-11. This includes planning ministry programmes, events and outreach initiatives throughout the year. You will be responsible for communicating vision to the church. You will lead and line manage the staffed Children’s Team and through them recruit, train and support a large team of volunteers. You will oversee the families ministry including daytime groups and events, equipping parents to disciple their children in the home. 

Hours: 3 days a week

Salary: £30,000, pro-rata

Applications close 2nd January 2025.

Church & Community Worker - South Bristol Methodist Church

South Bristol Methodist Church is a group of 3 Christian congregations meeting in Brislington, Knowle and Bedminster. They are looking to employ a full - time fixed term (5 years) Church and Community Worker to help reach their vision.

The successful candidate would identify and develop opportunities alongside members of the existing

congregations and the minister to; provide pastoral support and care in the wider community, express God’s love in Jesus in appropriate ways for different contexts and work alongside others to explore what faith means for people today.

This may involve; being alongside people in different communities, such as local schools in Brislington and new small community enterprises in Bedminster, developing work with young people in years 6-9 in Knowle and Brislington, establishing a new pay as you can café in Knowle catering for parents with young children, working with students who are moving into the Bedminster area and developing new patterns and styles of worship to engage with the wider community.

Salary: £27,363 per annum

Applications close 10th January 2025.