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.
Senior Pastor
Brentwood Vineyard Church
Title: Senior Pastor
Location: Brentwood, Essex, UK
Position: Full Time (Bi-Vocational appointment will be considered)
Commencement: 1 May 2025 (Negotiable)
Salary: £33,000 – £38,000 per annum (depending on experience and or pro rata)
Applications Close: 10 January 2025
Brentwood Vineyard was adopted into the Vineyard in 2012, having previously been an independent church from 1987. Our vision is three fold: Be with Jesus; Be like Jesus; Do what Jesus did. At present we are a church of around 50 adults and 20 children and youth and we are looking for a new Senior Pastor to begin next Spring. Full details of the role can be found in the Job Description below.
To apply, please email [email protected] with a CV (including 2 references) and a covering letter sharing your faith journey, explaining how your skills and experience fit the job description and why you would be a good fit for this role.
Children’s Ministry Overseer (Part-time)
Vineyard 61
We are seeking a Children’s Ministry Overseer who is a devoted follower of Jesus and deeply aligned with the culture and values of V61. This role is ideal for an enthusiastic, relational leader who is passionate about children’s ministry and dedicated to creating welcoming spaces where children can encounter Jesus. The ideal candidate will have the ability to cast vision, inspire volunteer teams, and collaborate closely with our staff to develop vibrant children’s programs that support the growth and faith of our youngest members.
The closing date for applications is 6th December 2024.
This role has an Occupational Requirement to be a Christian, as permitted under Schedule 9, Part 1, of the Equality Act 2010. This will be demonstrated by a commitment to supporting and demonstrating the aims and ethos of Vineyard 61’s purpose and vision. Your personal spiritual growth is important to us and we will endeavour to support this.
If you are interested then please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your interest in the role to [email protected].
Admin Assistant to the Executive Team (Maternity Cover)
Birmingham Vineyard
Birmingham Vineyard Church exists to help people follow Jesus, live life to the full and make a difference. Our vision is to start groups, communities, and congregations where people can encounter God. That vision cannot become a reality without administrative support.
We are looking for an Admin Assistant to the Executive Team, someone who can undertake a wide range of administrative responsibilities. They will work closely with the executive assistant to support the senior pastors in their role. They will also work alongside the Birmingham Vineyard staff team to help carry out many aspects of church life, and support the team as they do the same.
If you’re looking for a part-time, office based administrative role and are passionate about using your gifts and skills to serve the church we’d love to hear from you. All levels of experience invited to apply.
If you’re interested, please click below to view the job description. To apply, send a cover letter explaining why you’d be the right candidate & CV to [email protected]
Application deadline: 6th December
Multiply Administrator
Remote Working
Salary: £24,559 pro rata per annum
Terms: 1.5 days/ 11.25 hours per week, 1 year fixed term contract
Closing Date: 18th November 2024
Vineyard Churches UK & Ireland (VCUKI) has an exciting opportunity for a Multiply Administrator. This is a part time position, working remotely and reporting to the
Church Planting Discernment Lead. The candidate would ideally be educated to GCSE level and preferably experienced in office and administration work. They should have a working knowledge of church office life and the vision, values and ethos of the UK Vineyard Churches and be able to work within that framework. This role will be well suited to someone who is highly organised, administratively minded and supports the implementation of church planting development for VCUKI. The candidate would ideally be proficient in using MS Office and have a working
knowledge of database management. The candidate will be competent in calendar and email management and have a track record of working on multiple projects simultaneously. While the hours are flexible, half a day would need to be on Tuesday or Wednesday morning. We are ideally looking for the right candidate to start in January 2025.
Please click here for the person specification. Download an application form here and send completed forms to [email protected]
Occupational Requirement
As this role will require the successful applicant to promote the Christian values of the Vineyard church movement and provide individuals with Christian pastoral support, it is an Occupational Requirement that the successful candidate is a practising Christian, who regularly attends Sunday church services and can agree with the VCUKI Statement of Faith and Ethos Statement.
Assistant Pastor
Farnham Vineyard
Farnham Vineyard is a growing church on a journey to become increasingly intercultural.
We are looking to employ someone that loves Jesus and loves people. This is a full-time
role created to help us embrace and continue to grow as a church, suitable for someone with
a calling to leadership. The ideal candidate will have the skills to effectively lead both
services and teams of volunteers, a passion and vision for youth discipleship, and an ability
to communicate clearly both in person and via social media. You’ll also have the desire to
learn and grow in wider leadership opportunities.
Job Purpose
Leadership: This new role has been created to help us embrace the recent church growth
we have experienced and to help us continue to grow as a church. We are looking for
someone to join our staff team who loves to worship Jesus, has experience in leading
meetings in the power of the Holy Spirit, someone that has clear communication skills, both
verbal and written.
Youth: We are looking for someone who can share our passion and vision for discipling
young people, someone that has experience of working with youth (11-18yrs), someone that
can sow life and inspiration into this generation. We require someone that can initiate cross-
church connections and facilitate collaboration with secondary schools work in the area.
Ministry Development: Compassion ministry and serving those that don’t yet belong to the
church is important to us, we really want to be a church that disrupts loneliness in Farnham.
The successful candidate will be responsible for launching and overseeing a compassion
ministry. Recruiting & organising a team of volunteers will be crucial to the success of this,
as will the ability to minister to people with love and grace.
Salary: £30-35,000 (depending on experience)
Line Manager: Senior Pastor
Contract Duration: Permanent
Contract Type: Full-Time
THIS POSITION IS ONLY OPEN TO PEOPLE ALREADY RESIDENT IN THE UK OR WHO HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK.
For more info on the job description click here.
All applications should be sent to [email protected]
Part Time EV Bookkeeper
Epsom Vineyard
The Bookkeeper role at Epsom Vineyard is currently a Volunteer role, which was agreed to when EV was approx 1/10th of our current size. We have now recognised that this role needs to become a regular part time member of staff. We are looking to add to our team an experienced and/or qualified Bookkeeper, up to 8 hours per week.
For the Job Description click here.
To Apply
Please send a CV and covering letter, detailing what skills you could bring to the role, any previous experience you have, and why you wish to apply, to [email protected]
N.B. Should a suitable candidate be found to take on both roles which are being advertised concurrently, we would be very happy to consider it becoming a ‘joint’ Administrator & Bookkeeping role.
Part Time EV Office Administrator
Epsom Vineyard
With the growth of Epsom Vineyard from a church plant 6 years ago, to a thriving local church, including the gift last year of our own Church Centre, we are looking to add to our team a multi-skilled Administrator, with the potential to include Bookkeeping, up to 16 hours per week. This role will continue to facilitate and release ministry opportunities at Epsom Vineyard.
Find the Job Description here.
To Apply
Please send a CV and covering letter, detailing what skills you could bring to the role, any previous experience you have, and why you wish to apply, to [email protected]
N.B. Should a suitable candidate be found to take on both roles which are being advertised concurrently, we would be very happy to consider it becoming a ‘joint’ Administrator & Bookkeeping role.
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/
