Operations Manager/Pastor-in-Training

What the role involves
• Leading and developing the operational and administrative systems of the church
• Working with the church treasurer and finance volunteers on financial oversight
• Governance and compliance responsibilities (safeguarding, GDPR, Charity Commission)
• Preaching approximately ten times per year initially, growing over time
• Membership of the student ministry team and involvement in one-to-one discipleship
• Theological study and in-house formation, with regular supervision and mentoring from the pastoral team
• Attendance at external ministry conferences

Required Skills

What we are looking for
• A committed Christian in full agreement with the FIEC Doctrinal Basis, able to uphold the church's policies and practices including believers' baptism
• Demonstrable experience and ability as an operational leader
• Clear gifts and calling towards gospel ministry and preaching
• Integrity, warmth, and a servant heart
• Willingness to be shaped and supervised over the course of the appointment

Please send CV and covering letter to [email protected] and please indicate whether you are applying for the full-time combined role or one of the part-time elements. For an informal conversation before applying, please contact the church office.