Role Description for Convenor of Ministries Committee Role Description Role Title Convenor of Ministries Committee Governance Area Ministries (as outlined in the Terms of Reference) Main Points of Contact Connected Roles Deputy General Secretary (Ministries) Convenor of the Ministries Committee is a member of General Assembly and Assembly Executive Sources of Support Secretary to the committee is the Deputy General Secretary (Ministries) Location The majority of meetings will ...
Role Description for member of Ministries Committee Role Description Role Title Member of Ministries Committee Governance Area Ministries (as outlined in the Terms of Reference) Main Points of Contact Location Deputy General Secretary (Ministries) The majority of meetings will be online. Where meetings are in person, these are likely to take place at a central location Time Commitment Remuneration 4 online meetings and 1in person meetings per annum (dates and times suitable for ...
THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (WESSEX) TRUST LIMITED
Ministries Committee
Part-time
Role Description for the URC Assessment Board Convenor Role Title Governance Area Main Points of Contact Connected Roles Role Description Convenor of the Assessment Board Ministries Committee Deputy General Secretary (Ministries) Convenor of the Assessment Board is a member of Ministries Committee, and also its Accreditations Sub-Committee Sources of Support Administrative support provided by PA to the Secretary for Ministries Location Convenor of the Assessment Board is a memb...
THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (WESSEX) TRUST LIMITED
Remote
Part-time
Role Description for Member of the Accreditations sub-committee Role Description Role Title Member of Accreditations sub-Committee Governance Area Ministries Committee (as outlined in the Terms of Reference) Main Points of Contact Location Time Commitment Remuneration Deputy General Secretary (Ministries) The majority of meetings will be online. Where meetings are in person, these are likely to take place at a central location. 4 online meetings and 1 in person meetings per annu...
THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (WESSEX) TRUST LIMITED
Ministries Committee
Part-time
Person Specification Role: Member of Ministries Committee Requirements Essential Desirable • Knowledge of URC governance structures or a willingness to learn • Ability to bring a critical and constructive voice to group discussions Experience and Knowledge • Knowledge of the various ministries of the church • Knowledge of the various policies of the church appertaining including: Ministry of the Word and Sacraments, Church Related Community Work, Assembly Accredited Lay Preac...
THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (WESSEX) TRUST LIMITED
around England, Scotland or Wales
Part-time
Role Description for Member of Children's and Youth Programme Enabling Group Role Description Member of the Children's and Youth Programme Enabling Group (Faith in Action Sub-Committee) URC Children's Advocate / URC Youth Representative / Synod lead worker (CYDO+) Children's, Youth and Intergenerational Discipleship Team Faith in Action link person (to main committee) Convenor of Programme Enabling Group Head of Children's, Youth and Intergenerational Discipleship The majo...
Role Description for
Member of Faith in Action Committee
Role Title
Focus Area*
Main Points of Contact
Connected Roles
Sources of Support
Location
Time Commitment
Remuneration
Role Description
Member of the Faith in Action Committee
Mission or
Children and Youth/Intergenerational or
Lay learning/Education and Learning
Faith in Action Team
Faith in Action link person
(to sub-committee)
Convenor of Faith in Action
Deputy General Secretary (Faith in Action...THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (WESSEX) TRUST LIMITED
United Reformed Church
Part-time
Person Specification Role: Member of the Accreditations sub-committee Requirements Essential Desirable Knowledge of URC governance structures or a willingness to learn Experience and Knowledge • Knowledge of the various ministries of the church • Knowledge of the • various policies of the church appertaining including: Ministry of the Word and Sacraments, Church Related Community Work, Assembly Accredited Lay Preaching, Assembly Accredited Lay Pioneering, SCM and the Roll of Min...
THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (WESSEX) TRUST LIMITED
Member of the United Reformed Church
Part-time
Person Specification for Member of Faith in Action Committee Role: Member of Faith in Action Committee (Each member has a particular focus as well as being a general member of the Committee). Requirements Essential Desirable Experience and Knowledge • • • A commitment to evangelism and sharing the Gospel in creative and imaginative ways A heart for joining in with where God is at work in the world A commitment to discipleship development and learning for the whole people of God ...
Person Specification for Convenor of Ministries Person Specification Role: Convenor of the Ministries Requirements Experience and Knowledge Skills and Abilities Other Essential • Desirable • Experience in convening/ chairing meetings Leadership experience, ideally in a committee or governance role Experience in facilitating discussions and building consensus Knowledge of the various ministries of the church • • • • Understanding of the principles of safer recruitment or a will...
THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (WESSEX) TRUST LIMITED
around England, Scotland or Wales
Part-time
Role Description for Member of Children's and Youth Programme Enabling Group Role Description Member of the Children's and Youth Programme Enabling Group (Faith in Action Sub-Committee) URC Children's Advocate / URC Youth Representative / Synod lead worker (CYDO+) Children's, Youth and Intergenerational Discipleship Team Faith in Action link person (to main committee) Convenor of Programme Enabling Group Head of Children's, Youth and Intergenerational Discipleship The majo...
THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH (WESSEX) TRUST LIMITED
Southern England
Full-time
23rd November 2025
Moderator – Southern Synod
- Full time, seven-year termed appointment
- URC Minister’s stipend
- Nomination Closing Date: Sunday 23 November 2025
- Closing date for applications: Sunday 18 January 2026
- Interview date: Friday 6 March 2026
*In accordance with the Equalities Act 2010 Part 1; Schedule 9, there is a genuine occupational requirement for the post holder to be a Minister of Word and Sacraments of the United Reformed C...