Lay Ministry Administrator


    Category
    Diocesan
    Address
    1st floor, Peninsular House, Wharf Road, Portsmouth PO2 8HB
    Email
    matthew.grove@portsmouth.anglican.org
    Website
    https://www.portsmouth.anglican.org/our-strategy/
    Deadline
    15 Jan 2026, 5 p.m.
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    We are seeking a Lay Ministry Administrator to join our Ministry Discipleship team at Peninsular House, Portsmouth. This full-time role is central to our vision of revitalising communities and engaging younger generations, aiming to double the number of children and young disciples in our churches through initiatives such as REVIVE, REVITALISE, and RENEW. You will support the development of lay ministry training and resources, launch a new Authorised Lay Ministry (ALM) programme, and assist in creating a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) for accessible learning.

    • Salary: £26,025 per annum
    • Working Hours: 35 hours per week (Full-time)
    • Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension scheme included
    • Closing Date: 5pm, January 15th, 2026

    Key responsibilities include administering lay ministry programs, managing candidate enrolment and safeguarding checks, and overseeing the functionality of our learning portal. Strong communication, organisational skills, attention to detail, and IT proficiency are essential. Experience with Moodle or similar platforms, as well as knowledge of the Church of England, is desirable.

    If you are passionate about equipping local churches and supporting discipleship growth, we would love to hear from you!