Discipleship Growth Leader

New Wine; Manchester; On-site; GBP 22,579 - 27,596; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer pension 9%

Job summary

Ivy Church Manchester, England, United Kingdom is seeking a Discipleship Leader, Growing Disciples to head the Grow element of the church's discipleship pathway and help people become healthy, wholehearted followers of Jesus. You’ll develop pathways for relationships, oversee Grow Groups and discipleship communities, and recruit and coach volunteer leaders to release others into ministry.

This role carries 0.8 FTE with a salary of £25,088 plus employer pension contributions; you must be an

Qualifications

• Active, growing relationship with Jesus Christ.
• Part of leadership team with delegated authority.
• Passion for mature disciples.
• Experience leading discipleship, pastoral or church ministries.
• Enjoy developing people and enabling others in ministry.
• Relational, collaborative leader who can think strategically.
• Aligned with Ivy Church vision: Know, Grow, Go.
• Heart for healing, belonging and transformation.

Responsibilities

• Develop pathways that help people build meaningful relationships and become fully connected into church life.
• Oversee Grow Groups, Young Adults and other discipleship communities.
• Create clear pastoral and discipleship pathways for baptism, healing, restoration and spiritual growth.
• Oversee chaplaincy and pastoral support initiatives serving both the church family and wider community.
• Recruit, equip, coach and pastor volunteer leaders, creating a culture where ministry flourishes through empowered teams.
• Work collaboratively with the leaders responsible for Know and Go to ensure a joined‑up discipleship journey across the whole church.

Skills

Discipleship leadership

Pastoral care

Volunteer coaching

Strategic thinking

Team leadership

Job description

Ivy Church Manchester, England, United Kingdom is seeking a Discipleship Leader, Growing Disciples to head the Grow element of the church's discipleship pathway and help people become healthy, wholehearted followers of Jesus. You’ll develop pathways for relationships, oversee Grow Groups and discipleship communities, and recruit and coach volunteer leaders to release others into ministry.

This role carries 0.8 FTE with a salary of £25,088 plus employer pension contributions; you must be an