The Bridge Church
Location: Kirribilli, NSW
Location type: On-Site
Date advertised: 16th September 2026
Job Type: Full time
Closing Date: 12 October 2026
Role Purpose The Bridge Church is seeking a Children’s Pastor to lead our children’s ministries at our Kirribilli campus, as well as co-ordinating our SRE ministry, with the aim of seeing young people living for Jesus and loving like Jesus.
About Us The Bridge Church is a vibrant and growing church in Sydney, with congregations meeting in four locations across Kirribilli, Neutral Bay, Macquarie Park and Rozelle. We are Evangelical, Reformed, Charismatic & Anglican.
Our vision is to aspire to be a network of diverse communities of disciples living for Jesus and loving like Jesus.
Our mission is to make mature disciples of Christ who will innovatively take the Gospel to our neighbourhood, our networks and the nations.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a suitably qualified Pastor to join our ministry team here at The Bridge Church as our Campus Director for Children’s Ministry at Kirribilli, and Director of our Scripture in Schools ministry.
We would welcome applicants with a broad experience base for this exciting role, which will include responsibility for Children’s ministry on Sundays and mid-week at Kirribilli, as well as co-ordinating our Scripture in Schools ministry. We are looking for someone who can assist in the writing of curriculum and who enjoys investing and growing leaders. This role is full time, but we are open to discussing job share, flexible hours and working arrangements depending on the candidate.
A stipend will be in accordance with the diocesan remuneration guidelines, based on experience and qualifications.
This role will report to the Children and Families Pastor.
Key Responsibilities
- Leadership of Kids Church at Kirribilli, including deliberate discipleship and training of kids church team leaders, training of the kids church team and onboarding of new leaders. Leadership and training of the Kids talk team, regularly teaching in Kids Church and Kids talks to model, grow and train our teams and families.
- Growing a culture of deliberate family discipleship in our families at Kirribilli. Core member of the Kirribilli congregational team, to support in the leadership of the Kirribilli campus and the pastoring of children, families and leaders.
- Leadership of our mid-week children’s ministries at Kirribilli including Playtime, Scripture and Bridge Kids. Growing a culture of engaging evangelism amongst the team, care and discipleship of ministry directors, and training of ministry leaders.
- Curriculum and resource development for Kids Church in conjunction with the Children’s and Families Minister
- Co-ordination of SRE programs for our local schools
- Collaboration with the Children's and Families Minister, and our other Campus Children’s Pastors to grow children's and families ministry across the Bridge Church.
- Training and pastoral care for Kirribilli based Children’s pastors in training and interns.
- Supporting the Bridge Church’s cross campus children’s events such as Mega Mondays, Square One camp and the Weekender.
Conviction, Qualifications, and Experience You must possess a robust Christian character, demonstrating prayerfulness, grace, and God's transforming work. Passionate about Christ and His church, with a desire for gospel-transformed lives. Servant-hearted, committed to The Bridge Church's mission and direction.
Teachable, able to work collaboratively and under authority within the ministry team and Senior Pastor. Theological diploma or working towards one. Pastoral experience leading children's ministry teams.
Committed to our theological culture as an evangelical, reformed, charismatic Anglican church,
Skills and Capabilities
Proven ability to teach the Bible faithfully, clearly, and practically to children. Proven ability in pastoral care. Proven ability to lead and train groups and ministry teams. Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, and leadership skills. Willingness to learn, grow, and adapt. Able to work independently and as a team member, with a flexible schedule (evenings/weekends). Passion for working with and empowering volunteers. Competent with basic computer software.
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to our Ministry Support Manager
[email protected].
Closing date for submissions is 12th October 2026, however we reserve the right to close this role early if a suitable candidate is found. Early applications are highly encouraged.
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📌 Children’s Pastor (Kirribilli Campus) & SRE Director
🏢 The Bridge Church
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