3 days per week, £28,000 pa pro rata (i.e. £16,800)

 

Are you passionate about sharing Jesus with children and families? Do you love building relationships and making faith accessible, fun, and engaging? Hope Church, a lively and growing Anglican church in North West Bicester, is seeking a part-time (three days a week) minister, gifted and passionate about ministry with children, families and schools.

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Who we are

Hope Church is a charismatic evangelical Anglican church planted from Emmanuel Church Bicester (ECB) and part of the Bicester Team Ministry. Based in the heart of Elmsbrook, a thriving eco-town development, we are a welcoming community with a strong heart for mission. With many young families in our area, we long to see children and parents encounter Jesus, grow in faith, and feel part of God’s family.

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The Role

We are looking for someone who will:

• Develop and lead our ministry with children and families, both in church and the community.

• Build strong relationships with local schools, supporting their Christian ethos and outreach.

• Work alongside our leadership team to create fun, faith-filled opportunities for children and families to explore and grow in their relationship with Jesus.

• Equip and encourage volunteers, ensuring our ministry is sustainable and effective.

Who You Are

• A committed Christian with a passion for sharing the gospel with children and families.

• A creative and engaging communicator, able to connect with people of all ages.

• Someone who thrives on building relationships and working in a team.

• Excited by the opportunity to develop something new and make a real impact.

Why Join Us?

• A supportive church family who will pray for and encourage you.

• The opportunity to shape and grow a vital ministry.

• A vibrant community with lots of young families.

• The chance to make a lasting difference in the lives of children and families.

The employer claims exception under the Equality Act 2010.

 

For further information or an informal chat please contact the church office:

enquiries@emmanuelbicester.org.uk         or phone 07505 426763

 

Application forms and supporting information are available from the office and here:

They can also be requested via email at enquiries@emmanuelbicester.org.uk.

Closing date for applications is 28th April 2025.

Interviews will begin from Monday 12th May.