Children, Youth & Family Worker, Hagley and Clent

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Summary:

Join us in shaping the next generation! We are seeking a passionate, creative, and faith-filled Children, Youth & Family Worker to help grow a vibrant, multi-generational church community across our three churches in Hagley and Clent.

Location:

Benefice of Hagley and Clent

Salary:

£30,000 per annum + pension (additional financial support maybe available)

Hours:

37.5 hours (evenings and weekends will be required)

Job description:

This is an exciting opportunity to build and develop ministry from the ground up—creating engaging opportunities for children, young people, and families to encounter God, grow in faith, and find belonging. Working alongside clergy and volunteers, you will play a key role in shaping the future of our church’s mission to reach every generation with the love of Jesus. You will:

· Develop and lead inspiring children’s and youth ministry across all three churches

· Build strong relationships with families, schools, and the wider community

· Equip and support volunteers

· Create innovative and engaging discipleship opportunities

· Help grow a thriving, welcoming, multi-generational church

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Closing date:

7th June, 2026 at 23:59

Interview date:

19th June, 2026

Safeguarding statement:

The Church of England is committed to the safeguarding, care and nurture of everyone within our church community. In the Diocese of Worcester we follow and are committed to the Church of England's House of Bishops’ Safeguarding Policies and the relevant statutory legislation and guidance "Working together" to ensure the welfare of children and young people is paramount. Recruitment for this role involving direct contact with children or vulnerable adults will be subject to the guidelines outlined in the Church of England’s Safer Recruitment & People Management practice guidance, including an Enhanced DBS check.

Diversity statement:

The Church of England is for everyone, and it is a priority for us to reflect the diversity of the community the Church serves across the whole diocese. We welcome all applications from interested and suitably qualified people, and particularly welcome applications from those of UK minority ethnic / global majority heritage and people with disabilities.