Job Description

Looking for a suitably qualified Pastor to join our ministry team here at The Bridge Church as our site director for Children’s Ministry.....

Role Purpose

The Bridge Church is seeking a Children’s Pastor to lead our children’s ministries at one of our north shore campuses with the aim of seeing young people living for Jesus and loving like Jesus.

About Us

The Bridge Church is a vibrant and growing Sydney evangelical Anglican church, with congregations meeting in Neutral Bay, Kirribilli, Macquarie Park and Rozelle.

Our mission is to make mature disciples of Christ who will innovatively take the Gospel to our neighbourhood, our networks and the nations.

Our vision is to aspire to be a network of diverse communities of disciples living for Jesus and loving like Jesus.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a suitably qualified Pastor to join our ministry team here at The Bridge Church as our site director for Children’s 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 / Neutral Bay. This role is part time, and we are open to discussing 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 Director.

Key Responsibilities

  • Leadership of Kids Church at Kirribilli / Neutral Bay
  • Participation in mid-week ministries including Playtime and Bridge Kids
  • Member of the congregational team, to support in the leadership of the church and the pastoring of families and leaders.
  • Prayerfully and pastorally supporting children, families and leaders
  • Supporting the Bridge Church’s missional Children’s ministries like SRE and Mega Mondays

Conviction, Qualifications, and Experience

Committed to Reformed Evangelical Christian values, 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.

Skills and Capabilities

Proven ability to teach the Bible faithfully, clearly, and practically. 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 via the 'Apply to this Job' button below.
The final date for submissions is Friday, 16th January 2026.

However, we may appoint a suitable candidate before this date if we identify one.

Do Applicants need to have Permission to work in Australia?

Yes