Children's Minister: Woodlands Church
Join our Children’s Ministry Team!
The Woodlands Church Family (WCF) is a vibrant, growing family of churches with eight sites located across the city of Bristol. Our vision is to transform Bristol through the love and power of God as we create spirit-filled, visible communities of faith in neighbourhoods across the city.
At our Woodlands Central congregation, we have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our Children and Families team as a Children’s Minister.
Role
Candidates should be highly motivated, enthusiastic, able to take initiative, work well in a team and be committed to see the church community grow in their faith and reach the city for Jesus.
Key areas of work for the position include:
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Planning and leading groups working with children aged 0-11. With the option to focus on a specific age group.
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Helping to support and equip a team of volunteers, and resource the different Sunday morning groups.
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Working with the children's team to review and develop processes to ensure the ministry continues to grow.
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Exploring opportunities to work with children outside our church and develop meaningful partnerships with local/connected schools.
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Helping lead and resource special events for children and families
Previous experience in children's work or ministry would be ideal, and relevant qualifications will be considered.
Salary: £26,000 - £28,000 pro rata
Hours: 2.5 days/18h 45m per week, with a requirement for Sunday hours.
Location: Woodlands Central in Clifton, Bristol
Closing date: midnight on Sunday 31st May 2026. This vacancy will close when sufficient applications are received.