Scripture Union
Scripture Union is a national mission movement, the aims of which are to create opportunities for children and young people to explore the Bible, respond to Jesus and grow in faith. We are currently seeking a Regional Mission Team Leader to provide direction, leadership, vision, and energy to Scripture Union’s Regional Ministry. This will require the person to lead and manage the Regional Team in the South of England based in the M4 Corridor geographical area.
The successful candidate will:
- Lead and manage the regional staff team in the strategic development of ministry across the region.
- Represent and attend meetings and events on behalf of the National Movement in London, along with network with London based Mission Agency Partners.
- Develop strong relationships with local churches, LMPs and other organisations within the region.
- Oversee the regional strategy for identifying, recruiting, training and supporting Faith Guides, volunteers and LMPs.
- Provide strategic lead for local mission activity within Scripture Union’s mission framework, establishing a clear hand-over process and timetable to local church partners.
- Pioneer new approaches/ideas in line with SU’s strategy that have the potential to be replicated elsewhere and lead to greater scale and depth of mission activity including the development of content and working with the Development Hub in its testing and delivery.
- Consult and agree financial priorities and oversee the regional budget ensuring the greatest impact and ensuring regional worker specific fund-raising activities and approaches are implemented.
Full-time | Field Appointment I £46,390 – £48,975
Closing date: 30th January 2025
Interview date: 13th February 2025
Interview location: Trinity House, Milton Keynes, MK15 0DF.
To apply for this job please visit content.scriptureunion.org.uk.