• Do you have an eye for detail and are good at creating engaging media content?
• Do you work well under pressure and enjoy seeing tasks through to completion in a timely matter?
• Do you understand the importance of excellent written communication and administration?
• Are you passionate about following Jesus and reaching young people? 

We are a thriving evangelical and charismatic Anglican Church. We’re passionate about encountering God, growing together and seeking the kingdom. In terms of Highfield YTH, our overall vision is expressed as reaching young people across Southampton, raising them up as followers of Jesus and releasing them as influencers of culture. Following our growth and innovation over recent years in YTH CHRCH and Youth Fest, we have been invited to be a pilot church for New Wine’s Youth Minster scheme. 

As our Youth Ministry Assistant you will have an essential role in supporting the Head of YTH and Southampton’s Youth Minster in this vision by supporting essential digital projects and communications e.g creating content for our social media channels and website, writing copy for event publicity, video editing and event administration. Your support with projects will be timely and valuable.

You’ll need to demonstrate the following:

• Creativity in design
• Good written communication
• Experience of creating digital resources and social media content
• Accuracy and an eye for detail
• Being comfortable both in a team and working on your own
• Able to prioritise, be organised and efficient 

We’re offering a salary of £12.00 per hour, as well as a 9% contributory pension scheme, great holiday allowance and relevant training and development opportunities. This role is offered on a fixed term 5 month (maternity cover) contract basis and is 10 hours per week, Monday to Friday. We are open to some hours being worked from home, and some on site. We are also open to supporting flexible working and different work patterns.  Please indicate your availability within the additional information section of the application form.   

For us to be right for you, your Christian faith and personal values must be consistent with those of Highfield Church - we want you to be happy and settled within our large, friendly staff team.

For more details on this opportunity, including the Person Specification and Job Description, please click here.  An application form can be downloaded here and returned to executivepastor@highfield.church

Candidates will be asked to show that they are eligible to live and work in the UK. 

The closing date for applications is 23:59 on 27^th March 2024

Interviews will be on 10^th April 2024

*Highfield Church is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All post holders and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to acceptable pre-appointment checks, and where appropriate includes a satisfactory Enhanced DBS Check. Click here to read our safeguarding policy.