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.
Ministry Pastor (Students)
Trent Vineyard
This is an amazing opportunity to lead, develop and oversee the student ministry program for Trent Vineyard and a team of support staff and volunteers. The role involves creating a vibrant and engaging environment for students (primarily age 18 to 22 years) that fosters spiritual growth, community and outreach in keeping with the vision and values of Trent Vineyard.
The Ministry Pastor will need to have a passion for student ministry, strong leadership skills, and a heart for mentoring and guiding students in their faith journey. The role is based at Trent and includes Sunday working.
Hours: Part-time, 22:50 hours per week (0.6 FTE)
Closing date: 09:00, Thursday 15th May 2025
Interviews: TBC, but expected to be Wednesday 04 June 2025
Contract: Permanent
Full details here.
Head of Campus (Wales)
Vineyard Leadership College
Vineyard Churches UK & Ireland (VCUKI) is a growing movement of churches built on God’s transforming word, who worship God with passion, intimacy, and expectation. VCUKI exists to participate in the advancement of the Kingdom of God through the work of local Vineyard churches that communicate the Gospel of Jesus Christ in word and practise.
VCUKI Leadership College
The VCUKI Leadership College is a church-based, multi-campus, multi-disciplinary training programme for leaders within the movement. Students will apply from across the Vineyard movements to be part of the Leadership College and will take part in training both locally and at national training colleges based around the country.
The Role
Vineyard Churches UK & Ireland (VCUKI) has an exciting opportunity for a Head of Campus at their Leadership College Wales Campus. This role will work in collaboration with the National Director of Training to oversee the facilitation of the VCUKI Leadership College within their campus area. The Head of Campus will be the driver for the college within each campus. The individual in this role will need to be able to support curriculum development and work with the Leadership College Team to create a thriving learning environment for emerging leaders within the movement. This is a part-time, fixed term position based at the Wales Campus (Vineyard Church Cardiff) and reporting to the National Director of Training.
This role will be well suited to someone who is highly organised, motivated and can operationally support the delivery of the vision to see others step into their call and gifting through the organisation and administration of the Leadership College.
The candidate would ideally be a graduate, have a background in education and an understanding of a range of teaching theories and practices. The candidate will have a track record of multiplying in leadership and be experienced in facilitating meetings and leading ministry times.
The candidate should be available to start in June however if possible we would love to start integrating them in May.
Click the link below to view the job description, and read the person specification.
Download an application form here and send completed forms to [email protected]
Deadline: Friday 2nd May 2025, 12 noon
Term: Tuesday and Thursday (2 days per week) on a fixed term contract starting June 2025 for 2 years.
Salary: £34,898 pro rata (£13,960 per annum 0.4 FTE)
Senior Pastor
Bognor Vineyard Church
Role: Senior Pastor
Location: Bognor Regis, West Sussex
Pension: A staff pension with an employer contribution is provided in this role
Salary: £34-38K depending on experience, pro-rata for part-time.
Hours of Work: Full time
Start Date: As soon as possible, date to be mutually agreed
Applications Close: April 25th 2025
Bognor Vineyard Church is growing a welcoming, transformative, supernatural and compassionate church community pursuing God’s heart for the Bognor Regis area.
Bognor Vineyard is located on the south coast of the UK in Bognor Regis, and people call us home as far as Selsey to the west, Worthing to the east, and Chichester to the north. We were planted by Portsmouth Vineyard in 1999 and meet in schools and community centres in the Bognor area. We currently have around 50 people attending Sunday morning services. We have our own building in the centre of town for admin, prayer, worship and outreach in addition to two flats, which we rent out.
Our passion is to:
• love people into a relationship with Jesus
• continue to be scripture-led, founded on prayer and worship
• be a welcoming, open and child-friendly family, loving those who see this church as their ‘landing place’ so that they feel they belong
• provide innovative opportunities for engagement with the local community, including young families and children
• continue to be known for our compassion, where our community is transformed with hope-filled generosity
Find out more about us at: www.bognorvineyard.org.uk
Job Summary
We are seeking to appoint a Senior Pastor or Senior Pastors who share our heart to continue growing a welcoming, transformative, supernatural and compassionate church community pursuing God’s heart for the Bognor Regis area. We are open to appointing an individual or a couple to the role of Senior Pastor(s). If a couple applies, we will explore at interview how each person’s employment would be structured. The ideal candidate will be passionate about adopting a hands-on approach to building on our heritage and seeking God’s heart and vision for us with authenticity and humility.
Next Steps
For full details, person spec and instructions on how to apply, please contact Gaby Sartin (Chair of the Trustees) at: [email protected]
Lead Pastor
Lavington Vineyard
Lavington Vineyard Church is hiring a Lead Pastor. This is an opportunity to minister to an international, multicultural, English-speaking egalitarian church in Nairobi, Kenya.
Lavington Vineyard Church (LVC) was planted in April 2014 and is part of the Association of Vineyard Churches-Kenya (AVC). The congregation, which consists of approx. 250 adults and 150 children and youth each Sunday, is a multicultural blend of people from a variety of denominational backgrounds who seek to follow Christ in the midst of daily life through building a culture of disciple-making.
For more information about LVC, refer to our website: www.lavingtonvineyard.org
Read the full job description here:
https://www.lavingtonvineyard.
To apply, fill out the application here: https://forms.gle/
