Minister of Religion; Assistant Pastor Branch

Overview

JOB TITLE:

Minister of Religion (Assistant Pastor) Bedford Branch.

ACCOUNTABLE TO:
Director of Board of Trustees or His representative.

Main Purpose of the Post:
Preaching, Teaching and Pastoral work of the Minister of Religion.

Job description

Primary function.—To lead the church to grow larger by providing kingdom leadership training.

General function.—To work with and under the direction of the senior pastor as a member of the pastoral team to enable the church to focus on the Great Commission and to equip the church to carry out the five functions of the New Testament church: evangelism, discipleship, ministry, fellowship, and worship.

• To lead members of the church to a deeper commitment of personal evangelism; officiating Holy Communion service, Christening, Baptism for new converts.
• To give oversight and direction to the ministries of the church, including but not limited to:
  The Sunday School, Outreach, Special Evangelism Events, Missions, Ministering.
• To preach and teach the Bible, believing that it has God for its author, salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture of error for its matter.
• To work with the senior pastor in communicating the priority of evangelism as a part of the vision for ministry that God gives to this congregation.

• The minister of religion is expected to be a servant leader.

As a member of the pastoral team of this church, the Minister of religion is responsible to the senior pastor in all matters of church administration. In the absence of a senior pastor, the minister of Religion will be responsible to the interim team leader named during the time of transition.

Under employer equality (Religious and Beliefs) Regulations 2003 Section 7, this post has a genuine occupational requirement to be a Christian.

You will also be required to undergo DBS Check for this post.

Please send your application by CV and covering letter and give details of your qualifications, full employment history and information concerning your Christian experience in the context of your local church to: the

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £1800 /month

30 hrs per week.