Details of paid and unpaid vacancies around the Vineyard movement in the UK & Ireland.
Please note that candidates must respond directly to the church who is advertising the post, not to VCUKI.
Student Pastor
Coastline Vineyard Church
Coastline Vineyard Church is looking for a new dynamic, high capacity Student Pastor who is passionate about working with students and young adults, with an ability to both pastor and disciple the students in our church family as well as reaching out and engaging with some of the 20,000 students at both the Universities in the town. We are looking for someone who is visionary, motivated, enthusiastic and gifted, and who has experience in communicating vision, preaching the gospel and leading teams.
Coastline is a growing and vibrant church of around 400 people in the heart of Bournemouth, including over 40 university students. We want the Student Pastor to develop and grow the Student ministry, particularly through the discipleship and mentoring of every student, recruiting and deploying student leaders, and running a variety of social and evangelistic events.
The role is part-time (1-2 days a week), to begin in September 2019.
If you would like to find out more about the role, and to request a more detailed Job Description and Job Specification, please contact Ade Alldridge at [email protected]
Closing date for applications: Monday 3rd June 2019
Youth Pastor
Coastline Vineyard Church
Coastline Vineyard Church is looking for a new dynamic, high capacity Youth Pastor who is passionate about working with young people, with an ability to pastor and disciple the young people in our church family as well as reaching out and engaging with young people in the local community. We are looking for someone who is visionary, motivated, enthusiastic and gifted, and who has experience in communicating vision, preaching the gospel and leading teams.
Coastline is a growing and vibrant church of around 400 people in the heart of Bournemouth, including around 35 young people aged 11-18 years. We want the Youth Pastor to develop and grow the youth work, particularly through outreach and evangelism, re-engaging the young people of families in the church, and the discipleship and mentoring of every young person.
The role is part-time (2.5 days a week), to begin as soon as possible, at the latest September 2019.
If you would like to find out more about the role, and to request a more detailed Job Description and Job Specification, please contact Ade Alldridge at [email protected]
Closing date for applications: Monday 3rd June 2019
Children’s Pastor
Coastline Vineyard Church
Coastline Vineyard Church is looking for a new dynamic, high capacity Children’s Pastor who is passionate about working with children, with an ability to both pastor and disciple the children in our church as well as building relationship with parents and carers and their families. We are looking for someone with a strong vision for Childrens Church who is motivated, enthusiastic and gifted, and who has experience in working with children, leading teams of volunteers, and preparing and teaching age-appropriate material as part of a vibrant Children’s Church.
Coastline is a growing church of around 400 people in the heart of Bournemouth, including over 60 children aged 0-11 years. We want the new Children’s Pastor to develop and grow the Childrens work, particularly through pastoring and caring for the children of our church, recruiting and deploying a large team of volunteers, and engaging with the parents and families in the church.
The role is part-time (3 days a week), to begin in August or September 2019.
If you would like to find out more about the role, and to request a more detailed Job Description and Job Specification, please contact Ade Alldridge at [email protected]
Closing date for applications: Monday 3rd June 2019
Finance Manager
Trent Vineyard
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an accountant to join our staff team. They will have experience as a Finance Manager, as well as an understanding of and commitment to serving the vision and values of Trent Vineyard. This is a senior role, supporting the Business Director, and taking responsibility for oversight and leadership of the finance team, as well as playing a full part of the wider staff team and church community.
The deadline for applications is Friday 24 May at 17:00.
For further details and an application form please contact [email protected]
Storehouse Co-ordinator Maternity Cover
Melton Vineyard
Melton Vineyard Church is seeking to appoint maternity cover for our Storehouse Co-ordinator, 3 days per week, to be responsible for overseeing this vital ministry area.
Storehouse is part of Melton Vineyard’s compassion ministry. We put together food bags for those who are most in need; for example, those who are waiting for a benefit payment to arrive or students struggling to survive on a limited income.
Storehouse is supported by Churches Together in Melton and the surrounding area, and is based at the Fox, Leicester Street, Melton Mowbray.
Whilst this role is administrative/project management in nature, it is a Church ministry position, which involves the job holder, working alongside other Ministry Leaders within the Church to pray together, set direction, and work with other stakeholders to uphold the values and ethos of the project and the Church. It is therefore considered a genuine occupational requirement that applicants are practising Christians, and fully supportive of the aims and values of Storehouse and the Christian values of Melton Vineyard.
Hours Part-time, 0.6 FTE (22.5 hours per week)
Salary £20,000– £22,500 p.a. pro rata
Job status Temporary: maternity cover
Please apply using the job application form with accompanying CV to Neal Swettenham, Phoenix House, Nottingham Road, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0UL
Senior Pastor
Wells Vineyard
Wells Vineyard Wells Vineyard is looking for a passionate energetic new Senior Pastor couple for the next stage of our mission, health and growth, due to the proposed retirement of our Senior Pastors. The church has just moved into an industrial unit, which enables Sunday worship as wells as mid-week space to serve the community.
Wells, in Somerset, is a medieval city nestling on the southern side of the Mendip Hills. It is the smallest city in England with about 12,000 inhabitants and can call itself a city because of the famous 13th century cathedral.
Wells Vineyard has a heart for worship and serving the poor, with our Foodbank and Storehouse Furniture projects. We are a church of all ages, currently with about 50 people, with a family feel.
Ideally, the successful candidate will be able to inspire, grow leaders, have sound Biblical knowledge and some Biblical training (possibly through HUB programme) and have been in a leadership position (paid or voluntary) in a Vineyard Church. You will have a strong moral character and share Vineyard’s values and culture.
If you feel that God is leading you to Wells Vineyard and have the gifts and passion to see the Kingdom extended in the Mid-Somerset area, please contact:
Don Hart, 01749 679870, [email protected] for further details, and send a CV and covering letter explaining your sense of calling and why you believe you would be right for this post. We look forward to hearing from you!
Applications would be welcomed at any time.
Senior Pastor
Vineyard Brussels
Vineyard Brussels in a growing international church of the Vineyard movement located in Brussels, Belgium. With a congregation of about 400 members from over 50 nationalities, and a newly purchased facility in the heart of the European Capital, we are looking for an experienced senior pastor who senses the call of God to lead this church forward in this challenging multicultural environment.
The successful candidate will be a visionary and collaborative team-builder who will take up the baton from the retiring Senior Pastor. You will be a skilled communicator with a sound biblical knowledge and theological training, who can inspire and equip the church to fulfil its mission. You will possess strong moral character, authenticity and humility. As a relational person, you will enjoy excellent interpersonal skills and the challenge of relating to the wide range of social, demographic and cultural backgrounds. And pack your sense of humour: it’ll fit right in.
You will share Vineyard’s values and culture. It would be an advantage for you to have at least ten years’ experience of professional ministry experience in church leadership, and at least seven years working in the Vineyard movement, as well as a proven track record of leading in a mid-size church of 300+. You will be fluent in written and spoken English and it will also be a plus if you have solid notions of French and Dutch. Business and commercial acumen will also be an advantage.
If you have a clear sense that God is calling you to this nation and you have the gifts and passion fitting the Vineyard Brussels mission, vision, and location, please contact Dinah at [email protected] and send us a resume and a cover letter explaining your sense of calling including why you believe that you meet the requirements for this job. We look forward to hearing from you!
