Assistant Pastor: Ministry Catalyst in a Rural Church

THE FELLOWSHIP OF INDEPENDENT EVANGELICAL CHURCHES; Looe; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Grace Church Morval, a rural church in South East Cornwall, seeks an Assistant Pastor to support growing ministries and pastoral care alongside the pastor. The role focuses on serving communities within a 25-mile radius and sustaining gospel-centered unity across diverse backgrounds.

You will work with a leadership team of elders, trustees, and ministry leaders to develop and nurture church life, Connect Groups, and outreach, while modelling Jesus in daily life within a modest wage context.

Qualifications

• A love for Jesus, strong character and pastoral relational skills.
• Ability to pursue gospel unity in decision making.

Responsibilities

• Assist with pastoral care and church life under the pastor.
• Support the various ministries the church developments.
• Help sustain gospel-centered unity across diverse backgrounds.

Skills

Pastoral care

Relational capacity

Gospel unity

Perseverance

Love for Jesus

Job description

Grace Church Morval, a rural church in South East Cornwall, seeks an Assistant Pastor to support growing ministries and pastoral care alongside the pastor. The role focuses on serving communities within a 25-mile radius and sustaining gospel-centered unity across diverse backgrounds.

You will work with a leadership team of elders, trustees, and ministry leaders to develop and nurture church life, Connect Groups, and outreach, while modelling Jesus in daily life within a modest wage context.