Interim Children and Youth Pastor

We are hiring – join our team!

We are looking for someone that enjoys creating vision and empowering teams of volunteers to lead and disciple children and young people into a life of faith in Jesus. This is a full‑time position for an initial period of 12 months with a view to the role becoming permanent. It is a key part of the community in the sweet spot of London – with easy access to the thriving city while close to nature and quiet spaces.

• a strategic thinker who is good at building relationships, teams and developing young leaders
• passionate about children and young people (from birth to 18) and their families
• outward looking with a family and community focus
• spirit‑filled and rooted in God’s word
• able to work effectively with others

If you think you may be called to this role please find the job description and application form dfordbaptist.org or email secretary for further information. For more information about the church please visit our website dfordbaptist.org or come and visit us at a 10.30am service one Sunday.

There is a genuine occupational requirement for this post to be filled by a practising Christian.

Closing date 6 March 2026