St Johns Church Reading, Reading, England, United Kingdom
16,000
17,500
Description of Job
ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST, WOODLEY,
PART-TIME YOUTH MINISTER (20 hours/week)
Up to £17,500 per annum Closing date: Monday 26 October 2026
St John's is growing — and we're making room for young people at the heart of our church family. We've created a dedicated youth space, invested in new ministry, and now we're looking for a creative, relational and faith-filled Youth Minister to help our 11–18s encounter Jesus, belong deeply, and grow as disciples and leaders. Our ambition is to develop a thriving community of 20 young people in the next 3 years.
If you're passionate about seeing young people flourish, building trusted relationships and helping to shape a vibrant, intergenerational church, we'd love to hear from you.
What we offer:
- A welcoming and supportive church family.
- A new youth space ("The Flight Deck") and Church Centre ready for imagination and ministry.
- A supportive and enthusiastic ministry team, including a Child & Family Worker.
- Opportunities to help shape worship, discipleship and community engagement.
All Ages, Encountering Jesus, in New and Vibrant Ways.
Preferred start: January 2027 (or by agreement)
Reading, Reading, England, United Kingdom
St. John the Evangelist is a Church of England parish church serving Woodley, a town just east of Reading. The church has a strong Anglican identity, combining Word and Sacrament, traditional roots and a growing openness to creative forms of worship and mission. Our parish vision is simple and directional: All Ages, Encountering Jesus, in New and Vibrant Ways.
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