Youth Ministry Coordinator (Part-Time)

Christian Jobs Ltd; Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Christ Church Tunbridge Wells is seeking a part-time Youth Assistant to support our youth ministry for ages 11-18. The role involves preparing and delivering sessions, coordinating volunteers, and helping organise trips and residential weekends, with DBS and safeguarding requirements.

You will report to the Youth Lead, work from Christ Church, and commitments include Sundays and evenings some weeks. Salary is £24,785-£26,785 pro rata depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Strong IT skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Able to create volunteer rotas and send regular emails to parents.
• Team player within Youth and wider staff teams.
• Time management and ability to meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of youth culture.
• Experience working with youth in church context.

Responsibilities

• To be a full member of the staff team and to attend staff meetings and prayer times.
• To support the leadership of our ministry to youth within the church on Sundays and at other times during the week.
• Prepare and deliver youth ministry sessions.
• To oversee and facilitate a youth social programme.
• To work collaboratively with our Director of Children’s Work and Youth Lead
• Help recruit, train and organise volunteer teams for youth ministry.
• Help organise and administrate youth trips including a summer residential camp and weekends away.
• Help with the administrative side of the ministry – e.g. Creating newsletters on Canva, writing risk assessments, managing our registration system.
• To build relationships with families of young people, working in partnership with them to encourage young people to be actively involved in the wider life of our church.
• Be a core member of the Youth Team and able to attend evening team meetings.
• Prepare volunteer rotas and purchase resources for Sundays and Fridays.
• First Aid training and Safeguarding training will be provided.

Skills

Self-starter

Team player

Communication

Time management

Youth culture knowledge

Youth work experience

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Christ Church Tunbridge Wells is seeking a part-time Youth Assistant to support our youth ministry for ages 11-18. The role involves preparing and delivering sessions, coordinating volunteers, and helping organise trips and residential weekends, with DBS and safeguarding requirements.

You will report to the Youth Lead, work from Christ Church, and commitments include Sundays and evenings some weeks. Salary is £24,785-£26,785 pro rata depending on experience.