Looking for a career change? Passionate about serving God and others through the local church? Come work with us!
Join our energetic and dedicated staff team seeking to use their gifts to serve the community of Clapham Junction and beyond. As a team, we aim to live and lead courageously in support of the St Mark’s vision. Learn more about our values as a church and community of Jesus-followers
here.
Ministry Trainee year at St Mark's from September 2019
Would you like to experience a one year traineeship of general ministry training, starting in September 2019?
Our training scheme has three basic dimensions: ministry involvement, ministry support and ministry training.
These include:
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Opportunities to use and develop your distinctive gifts in a wide range of ministries.
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Opportunities to serve a huge cross-section of people, due to our thriving community ministries and London location.
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Invaluable behind the scenes insights into church leadership in a large, fun and highly collaborative staff team.
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In-house training in Bible teaching, leadership, doctrine, ethics, and evangelism.
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Preaching training and theological study through Cornhill or St Mellitus.
Areas of involvement include:
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Children’s and youth ministry.
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Preaching/teaching opportunities.
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Alpha/Big Questions team.
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Women’s or men’s discipleship.
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Community outreach, including prison ministry, Church on Wednesday (a lunchtime service caring for those on the fringes of society).
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Sunday services.
Main features of the role
The aim of a Ministry Trainee is to serve the local church and community while gaining practical ministry experience. This requires a willing flexibility in all sorts of tasks. We are looking for men and women with a servant heart who are prepared to commit themselves to St Mark’s wholeheartedly, and to do whatever they can to forward the work of the Gospel here.
For more information please contact sarah.spreckley@smbr.org.uk to find out more and request an application form. Or please give us a ring to talk through this exciting opportunity, on 020 7326 9411.
Interviews and meetings will take place over the next few months up until the 28 June 2019.
