Children & Families Minister

Children & Families Minister

Full-Time On-site
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This is an exciting opportunity for aFULL TIME Children and Families Minister atChrist Church & St Paul’s, Anerley.


Christ Church & St Paul’s is one church on two locations, located near Crystal Palace in urban south-east London. We’re an evangelical charismatic Anglican church within the Diocese of Rochester. We have strong community relationships andrejoice in a congregation drawn from many nationalities and backgrounds.


This 5-year fixed term post is part of the Diocesan ‘Called Together’ strategy.


Building upon growth, we’re looking for someone to lead and develop ministry with children and families, building a relational model of discipleship and supporting long-term growth in faith and belonging.


Over the next five years, we are seeking to:



  • Develop, equip and empower volunteers in ministry to the rising generations and their families

  • Engage 150 children and their families in discipleship

  • Establish 5 new worshipping communities


This is a new role with scope to shape and develop the ministry. You will work alongside a supportive team and nurture volunteers in a ‘can-do’ culture that seeks to equip and release whole-life discipleship through the Holy Spirit. Additionally, the post-holder will be supported by the Diocesan Children and Young People’s team.


We are looking for someone who is :



  • passionate to build God’s kingdom in the rising generations and their families

  • creative in discerning and developing new ministries with and through a team

  • relational, patient and able to build trust over time

  • experienced in working with children/families
  • can equip and develop volunteers as well as lead ministry in this area


Anerley offers a strong sense of community and excellent transport links to London.


Please note that this role requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Check, and you will be required as part of the application process to complete a confidential declaration form.


Closing date: Wednesday 25 November
Visit & Interviews: Wednesday 2 December

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Contact Details:

Christ Church & St Paul's, Anerley Recruitment Team