Assistant Children's and Youth Minister

Full-time £21300 / year

Holy Trinity Church, Wallington (SM6 8BL)

Date posted: 12th June 2026
Application ends: 10th September 2026

A new and exciting role has opened up at Holy Trinity Wallington for someone to join our staff team as an Assistant Children's & Youth Minister to enable the work of making and growing young disciples of Jesus Christ.

Responsibilities

The role will be comprised of part time hours in practical ministry alongside theological training which will be included in the package. 1. Build and develop godly relationships with children, young people and their families, alongside the Children & Youth Minister and Team. 2. Enabling the discipleship of children and young people through the planning, preparation and delivery of: Sunday & Midweek Children & Youth groups, small group bible studies/1-2-1 mentoring (to be agreed with Children & Youth Minister once in post) 3. To work alongside the Children & Youth Minister and Women's & Families Pastoral Minister in developing partnerships with parents in the discipleship of their children. This will mean praying for, training and equipping parents. 4. To assist in the enabling & training, and equipping of the Children & Youth team and volunteers of volunteers including the administration of safeguarding, and safer recruitment. 5. To play a full part in the worshipping community of the church, including being part of a small group, central prayer meetings and within the staff team. 6. To engage in and participate in the chosen training programme for the purpose of being equipped for ministry in the local church. 7. To fully adhere to the staff handbook, safeguarding policies and procedures to ensure the well-being of all children and young people; and to undertake the relevant and training, supervision and mentoring for your role.

Required skills

We are praying for someone who has a strong love and commitment to Jesus Christ as Lord and Saviour and is reflected in their life and service. Will share our desire to reach and disciple the next generation with the gospel through the teaching of God's Word and the sharing of our lives. And has experience of ministry among children and/or young people and would like to train for ministry in the church.

Other

As part of our church vision we pray that we would make and grow young disciples of Jesus alongside and in partnership with parents. We long to see them growing in love of Jesus and living for him as we share the praiseworthy deeds of God with them! Find out more about us here: facebook.com/holytrinitychurchwallington Are you excited to join us in this? Apply today!