Assistant Minister - Youth and Young Adults
TOMS Anglican Church
Location:
Cranebrook, NSW
Location type:
On-Site
Date advertised:
30th July ****
Job Type:
Full time
Closing Date:
31st August ****
TOMS Anglican Church is seeking a godly, relational and mission-minded Assistant Minister to lead our youth and young-adult ministries and contribute to the preaching, pastoral care and leadership development of our growing church.
Located in Cranebrook and serving the surrounding communities of Castlereagh, Jordan Springs and Ropes Crossing, TOMS is a warm, evangelical Anglican church committed to reaching the lost and making disciples from the 'Ropes to the River'.
We gather across two Sunday services and have significant opportunities to connect with children, teenagers and families through our local community and SRE ministry in seven schools.
We are looking for someone who loves Jesus, teaches the Bible faithfully and is passionate about helping young people become mature disciples of Christ.
This person will work closely with the Senior Minister and ministry team to strengthen existing ministries, develop leaders and help TOMS reach the next generation.
The Role
This is a permanent, full-time position commencing in January ****.
The Assistant Minister will have primary responsibility for youth and young-adult ministry, including:
Providing spiritual, pastoral and strategic leadership for our youth and young-adult ministries
Teaching the Bible and helping teenagers and young adults grow as disciples of Jesus
Recruiting, training, equipping and caring for volunteer leaders
Developing clear pathways from SRE in local high schools and community contact into youth ministry and Sunday church
Helping young people transition well from youth ministry into young-adult and whole-church life




Building strong relationships with young people, young adults and their families
Ensuring that youth and young-adult ministries operate in accordance with Safe Ministryrequirements
Developing an outward-looking culture that welcomes and reaches those who do not yet know Jesus
As a member of the wider ministry team, the Assistant Minister will also:
Preach regularly across our Sunday services
Participate in service leading and other aspects of public ministry
Provide general pastoral care to members of the church and community
Help identify, train and release people into ministry and leadership
Contribute to church-wide evangelism, discipleship and strategic planning
Share in the general responsibilities of parish ministry
About you
We would love to hear from someone who:
Has a mature Christian faith and character shaped by the grace of Jesus
Is committed to the authority of Scripture and Reformed evangelical ministry within the Anglican Diocese of Sydney
Is a faithful, clear and engaging Bible teacher
Has a genuine love for teenagers and young adults
Can relate well to young people, parents, volunteer leaders and people across different generations
Has experience leading youth, young-adult or comparable ministries
Can develop ministry through other people, rather than simply doing ministry personally
Demonstrates pastoral wisdom, emotional maturity and appropriate boundaries
Works collaboratively,



communicates openly and can serve faithfully under the leadership of the Senior Minister
Shows initiative while remaining accountable
Is organised, dependable and able to manage competing ministry responsibilities
Has completed recognised theological training
Ordination is preferred but not essential. The successful applicant will need to be eligible for licensing or authorisation within the Anglican Diocese of Sydney and meet all diocesan Safe Ministry requirements.
Why TOMS?
This is an prospect to serve in a growing church in a significant Western Sydney mission field. TOMS has strong connections with local families and schools, an encouraging number of newcomers, and a desire to strengthen our ministry among teenagers and young adults.
You will join a supportive ministry team that values faithful Bible teaching, prayer, evangelism, pastoral care and the development of people for ministry. The position offers meaningful responsibility, room to exercise initiative and the opportunity to help shape these ministries for the years ahead.
Remuneration and benefits will be provided according to the guidelines of the Anglican Diocese of Sydney.
Applications close
Monday31 August ****
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We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land upon which Anglican churches, schools and organisations meet and serve
from 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.
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📌 Assistant Minister - Youth And Young Adults (Sydney)
🏢 Sydney Anglicans
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