Children and Families Minister – Benefice of the Resurrection

• Do you love encouraging Christian children? Do you want to make a difference in their lives?
• Do you enjoy working with families and schools to enable children to get excited about Jesus?
• Can you lead teams of volunteers who teach and nurture children?
• Can you embrace an exciting opportunity and rise to a challenge?

The Benefice of the Resurrection in Alton, Hampshire, and adjacent villages is looking for a creative and strategic leader who can build on existing children’s groups so they live for Jesus and His mission.

This is a part-time post of 25 hours per week at a generous salary of £22,750. They are seeking someone:

• To inspire children to receive for themselves the gift of faith in Jesus Christ
• To seek God for a fresh vision for children, their families and schools in the benefice
• To integrate children into the core life of the church
• To have responsibility, alongside the current leaders in the benefice, for the pastoral care of children and their families
• To build strong relationships with the primary schools, providing resources and time for the curriculum
• To be a vibrant and active presence within the benefice community.

This is a post for someone with experience of children’s work who will enjoy developing the ministry of the benefice and working in a large, dynamic team.

Closing date for application: 19^th February. Interviews likely towards the end of the first week in March.

For further details contact office@potr-alton.co.uk.

To speak to the team about the post please contact Revd David Chattell on 01420 513555 or david@potr-alton.co.uk