The Director of Children’s Ministry is a key role within the staff team at St Stephen’s.

Currently there are 4 main strands to our children’s ministry that this person will lead and oversee:

Church based kid’s ministry and discipleship.
Community pre-school and families (led by part-time communities families pastor).
School’s ministry (currently 3 local primary schools); and
Parenting (building community and pastoral support).

We are looking for a committed leader with a heart for children and families to oversee and grow our 0–11 ministry. You’ll provide strategic leadership, recruit and train volunteers, and help shape a thriving ministry rooted in whole-life discipleship.

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How to apply for the job

Please apply by sending a supporting statement and application form to CarolineHarris@st-stephens.org.uk.

Closing Date: 25 February 2025

If you have would like an informal conversation with Libby, our vicar, please contact Caroline Harris (email above) to arrange.

Job Location Type

Office Based

Location

Twickenham, GB

Salary

Between £34,000.00 and £36,000.00 pa

40 hours/over 5 days a week, including Sundays
The role holder must be available to work some evenings and Saturdays, and at Christmas and Easter, with appropriate time off in lieu.
Full participation in the staff team (including attending staff worship, meetings and APCM)
25 days’ annual leave including up to 5 Sundays plus Bank Holidays and a day off on your birthday.
Monthly ‘retreat’ days.
Opportunities for professional development and training as required.
Church of England pension: 8% of salary of which 6.5% is paid by employer and 1.5% by employee

Life Insurance

6-month probationary period

Responsible to the Vicar