Centre Team Leader – Derby

As a Centre Team Leader, you will fulfil a vital role in working with the local team to coordinate existing and develop new international student ministries with and alongside evangelical churches in the city. This will involve mobilising volunteers and liaising with church leaders to take the ministry forward. Personal evangelism and discipleship with international students will also be a key component of the work, as you seek to provide a model for others.

You will be:

• Educated to degree level or its equivalent
• Experienced in and passionate about cross-cultural ministry
• A visionary able to prioritise and think strategically
• A team builder with gifts of encouragement and pastoral care
• An effective communicator
• Committed to pursuing unity and building bridges across the evangelical spectrum
• A self-starter, able to manage time and resources well
• An active member of your local church
• Willing to raise personal support from churches and individuals

Hours: Up to full-time (35 hours), dependent on level of available finance
(i.e. sufficient money for your own salary and work-related expenses from mission giving).

Salary: The salary will be pro rata of £34,256 per annum for a 35-hour week. With training and support, the post holder will raise the costs of salary, employment, training and work-related costs by developing a network of personal prayer and financial partners (churches and individuals). 

To apply, please email your CV and covering letter to: Diane Smith, recruitment@friendsinternational.uk by 9.30 am on the closing date.

Formal application forms will be emailed to shortlisted candidates shortly after the closing date.