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St Annes Anglican RydeLocation: Ryde, NSWDate advertised: 25th June 2025Job Type: Full timeClosing Date: 4th August 2025About UsSt Annes Anglican Church is:A family brought together by our LordFrom many different backgroundsLoving each other in every Neighbour,and sharing the good news of Jesus with the city of Ryde and beyond.St Annes is situated in a vibrant and multicultural city. Our church has excellent facilities and a membershipwho are excited to build on the recent growth we have seen over the last 3 years. With the 200th birthday of our church building, 2026 presents an amazing opportunity for outreach and mission.St Annes has three Sunday services: an 8am prayerbook service, a 10am English speaking service and a 10am Mandarin speaking service. There are ministries to children focussed on Preschoolers and Primary School kids on Sundays and a youth group on Fridays. We reach out the community around us with a Playgroup, English speaking classes, Anglicare Mobile Food Pantry and a monthly Community Service Hub.The RoleWe are seeking an Assistant Minister who will help lead our church forward in fulfilling the above vision. While the role will involve serving across a range of ministries, the primary focuses will be in the leadership of our 10am English Congregation and youth ministries.Key responsibilities will include:Shaping mission pathways that connect with the local community and draw in families, youth, and young adults with the good news of JesusLeading and strengthening our welcoming culture to ensure newcomers feel at home and connectedEncouraging every member ministry, helping people discover and use their gifts to serve God and one anotherRaising up and training leaders for sustainable and growing ministryFostering a vibrant, international and intergenerational church community where all generations worship and grow togetherBuilding engaging and creative Sunday services that encourage worship, growth, and outreachIt should be a pretty fun and active role, perfect for someone looking to hone the sort of skills it takes to lead a church in the future.About YouEvidence of a life of personal (and if appropriate, family) discipleship in following JesusDemonstrated personal and professional commitment to see the gospel grow in AustraliaProven capability to lead and train others.Loves working in a teamExperienced in pastoral ministryAbility to work in an ethnically diverse church across all ages.High level communications skillsRelevant tertiary qualifications in theology, bible and missionPlease include a letter addressing the About You points and CV (that includes a minimum of 2 references).We will attend to applications as they come in, and will advertise until we get the right candidate.Ideal Commencement Date: January 2026Please be aware that this job ad was placed and authorised only for the sydneyanglicans.net website.Tea Tree Gully Anglican, Tea Tree Gully, SAAnglican Diocese of Nelson, Nelson, New ZealandSt Hilda''s Anglican Church Katoomba, Katoomba, NSWTrinity Grammar School, Summer Hill, NSWThe Crusader Union of Australia (CRU), Eastwood, NSWBathurst Evangelical Church, Bathurst, NSWSt Peter''s Anglican Church Weston Molonglo, Weston and Wright, ACTAnglican Health and Wellbeing, Hobart, TASWycliffe Christian School, Warrimoo, NSWSt James Berala Anglican Church, Berala, NSWMinistry Training Strategy (MTS), Hurstville, NSWTea Tree Gully Anglican Church , Tea Tree Gully, SAAnglican Deaconess Ministries (ADM), Sydney CBDPittwater Anglican Church, Northern Beaches, NSWTea Tree Gully Anglican, Tea Tree Gully, SAAnglican Diocese of Nelson, Nelson, New ZealandSt Hilda''s Anglican Church Katoomba, Katoomba, NSWTrinity Grammar School, Summer Hill, NSWThe Crusader Union of Australia (CRU), Eastwood, NSWBathurst Evangelical Church, Bathurst, NSWSt Peter''s Anglican Church Weston Molonglo, Weston and Wright, ACTAnglican Health and Wellbeing, Hobart, TASWycliffe Christian School, Warrimoo, NSWSt James Berala Anglican Church, Berala, NSWMinistry Training Strategy (MTS), Hurstville, NSWTea Tree Gully Anglican Church , Tea Tree Gully, SAAnglican Deaconess Ministries (ADM), Sydney CBDPittwater Anglican Church, Northern Beaches, NSWKeep up with the latest news with our newsletterEvery week you will receive our top stories in your inbox. You can unsubscribe in one click, and we will never share your email address.We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land upon which Anglican churches, schools and organisations meet and servefrom the Hawkesbury River south to Ulladulla and Sutton Forest, and west to the Blue Mountains and Lithgow.We acknowledge and pay our respects to their elders, past, present and emerging,and pray that God will unite us all in a knowledge of his Son, in whom all things were created. #J-18808-Ljbffr