At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead vibrant children's ministry and ensure a safe, nurturing environment for kids.
- Company: City Church Newcastle, a community-focused church with a heart for children.
- Benefits: Part-time role with competitive salary and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for personal and spiritual growth.
- Why this job: Shape the faith of children and inspire future generations in a joyful ministry.
- Qualifications: Committed Christian with experience in children's ministry and team leadership.
The predicted salary is between 27000 - 32000 £ per year.
Help shape a generation who know they are loved by God. We are seeking a passionate and Jesus‑centred Kids Ministry Lead & Safeguarding Coordinator to help create vibrant, faith‑filled environments where children feel safe, known and excited to grow in their relationship with Jesus. This is a key role within the life of City Church Newcastle, combining visionary children’s ministry leadership with strong safeguarding oversight, ensuring that every child flourishes in a culture of care, joy, and spiritual growth.
About The Role
- Lead and develop our children’s ministry (ages 0–9), shaping engaging, Bible‑based Sunday programmes.
- Build, support & inspire volunteer teams, fostering a healthy, joyful ministry culture.
- Plan and deliver key children’s events (e.g. holiday clubs, family services).
- Act as the church’s Safeguarding Co‑ordinator, ensuring best practice, training, and compliance.
- Be a visible, collaborative presence within staff life and Sunday gatherings.
We’re Looking For Someone Who
- Is a committed Christian with a deep love for Jesus and His Church.
- Has experience working with children and leading teams.
- Can teach the Bible clearly and engagingly.
- Is organised, relational, and confident taking responsibility.
- Is passionate about safeguarding and creating safe, nurturing environments for children.
KEY DETAILS
- Hours: 17.5 hours per week (2.5 days, including Tuesday mornings and Sundays).
- Salary: £27,000–£32,000 pro rata (dependent on experience).
- Closing date: Wednesday 13 May 2026 (12pm).
- Interview: Monday 18th May.
- Start date: Week beginning Monday 23 August 2026.
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