Youth Pastor; maternity cover

St Mary Bredin is a vibrant, evangelical, Anglican church in the heart of Canterbury city. We are looking for a Youth Pastor (to cover maternity leave) with a clear gift for sharing the gospel with and discipling the young people of our community. You’ll be part of a supportive staff team, with a committed team of volunteers, looking to ‘be holy and be a blessing’.

• A deep, vibrant and secure personal relationship with God
• A passion and gift for sharing the Good News of Jesus with young people.
• A confidence in the gospel as the power of God for salvation.
• A deep trust in the scriptures as the Word of God.
• Good communication skills, is self‑motivated and organised.
• Experience of working with young people in a church context, and understands the importance of safeguarding and supporting vulnerable people.
• A track record of working well in teams and leading teams.
• Encouragement and support for parents.

Salary: £25-32,000 (per annum) depending on experience – 6 month fixed term contract to cover maternity leave.

Available for Interview:
Tuesday 7th July.

Start Date:

by 1st September 2026, but ideally during August.

This post is subject to a full DBS.