Youth & Children Leaders Network UK

Hi I'm Hannah 👋

I’m working in Hereford as Youth and Digital Lead across 2 churches in the Parish of St Peter’s and St James’.

I’m a big football fan, having played in the FA Cup as well as supporting Swansea City :)

Hi I’m Becca 👋

I'm the Children’s and Youth Pastor at Christian life church, Selly Oak (Birmingham)

I’m from the north originally. I love Yorkshire Tea, chicken pie and the U.S Office

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Link in our bio.
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Hi I'm Katie 👋

I'm the Youth Development Worker at Cornerstone Christian Fellowship.

Based in Cumbernauld (though Glasgow is an acceptable answer since no one knows where Cumbernauld is!)

Fun fact- I can sing in five different languages. French, Spanish, Elvish (the language from Lord of the Rings), Hebrew and Swahili

Hi I'm Libby 👋

I'm the Youth Pastor at Bridge Church Lincoln.

I am a massive fan of exploring new places especially with a latte in hand!

JOB OPPORTUNITY - LEAD YOUTH WORKER at Foundation of Life Church Ashill, Norfolk.

Application deadline: 14th July 2021

Application form please contact:
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.folchurch.co.uk

CHECK OUT MORE BELOW 👇

Are you our next Lead Youth Worker? Want to join our team? Are you passionate about Jesus and discipling young people? Do you want to see the Holy Spirit move in power in young lives? Get in touch for the full job description and application form.

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HI I'm Amy 👋

I'm a Community Youth Worker at The Matrix Trust based in Guildford.

Surrey is the 7th County I've lived in, and the furthest South I've lived so far!

Hi I'm Goda 👋

I'm a Youth Worker on placement at Emmanuel Church Loughborough, I'm currently studying with CYM and going into my last year in September, I'm studying Youth, Community and Practical Theology

I also carry heinz ketchup with me everywhere, as I'm ketchup obsessed 🤣

Hey I'm Alex 👋

I'm a youth worker at Emmanuel Church in Stoughton, Guildford.

I'm a big fan of video games and American sports.

Share the wisdom • Reflecting on the past year of ministry life, what have we learnt as leaders?

H, I am Lucy 👋

I'm the children's and youth worker at Carey baptist church in Preston.

Fun fact about me... I absolutely love bees and think we should be doing more to protect them!

Hi I'm Ben Woodman 👋

I’m based in Vancouver, Canada. My job role is all over the place but mainly, I coach youth workers and make teaching content for youth & kids ministries.

My favourite Charlie Mackesy quote is: “I’ve realized why we are here.”
Whispered the boy.
“For cake?” asked the mole.
“To love.” said the boy.
“And be loved.” said the horse.

I want to be like and Ted Lasso.

Hey 👋 I am Rachel, from Nantwich (Cheshire)

I am the Childrens & Youth Pastor at Nantwich Elim Church.

I am obsessed with Biscoff 🤣

JOB OPPORTUNITY - YOUTH PASTOR at Guilford Baptist Church ✅
Full time role
Application deadline: 26th May 2021

CHECK OUT MORE BELOW 👇

GBC have a thriving youth ministry, with around 50 young people from school years 7 upwards and an enthusiastic and experienced youth team leading a range of activities. We are looking for someone to join the pastoral leadership team at the Church and lead the youth ministry - someone with a passion for discipling young people.

Do you have proven experience of working with young people, building relationships and teaching them?
• Do you have a vision to facilitate youth ministry within the context of the whole church?
• Do you have the passion, energy and personal qualities to lead a committed team of people in realising that vision?
• Do you have good theological understanding and appropriate training in youth work?

If so, we would like to hear from you!
How to apply for the job
For more details and an application pack, please contact Duncan Stonehouse on 01483 575008 or email [email protected]

Hey I'm Nick! 👋

I've just started my new job as youth pastor in Telford at a brand-new, city centre resource church called .

Fun fact about me - before God changed my future plans, I studied 2 degrees at university to become a detective! You'll still find me invested in any crime thriller on Netflix! :)

Hi i’m Beth 👋

I’m a youth, kids and worship ministry assistant at St Tom’s in Southampton.

If you ever need to find me I’m either by a swimming pool (3 more weeks!!! 🎉) at the church or in bed watching Netflix 😂

Hi I'm Daisy 👋

I'm the kids and youth worker from Bracknell.

I'm a big environmentalist who loves slow, sustainable fashion

Hi I'm Matthew 👋

I am the Lead Youth Worker at Fountain of Life Church in Ashill, Norfolk.

Fun fact about me is I love cooking for my amazing wife and 1 year old little boy.

Hi I'm Melisa 👋

I'm a Youth worker at Valley Church, Bamber Bridge, Preston.

Fun fact I used to live in Florida so I love sunshine and Disney world! I also love musicals and love to sing :-)

Hi I'm Connor 👋

I am the youth Pastor of Amplified YTH the youth ministry of Glasshouse Church in Southport

I’m obsessed with coffee and vintage clothing and I am a cancer Survivor!

We have a request via Beth Mead in helping Jess Walker with her dissertation. It's for youth leaders and about Sabbath! - here is the link:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSczxJT-hretWvBB368yVi06G0MAR4GbGhX7DafJiN5I8UTn4g/viewform

“Hello everyone, I''m in the middle of dissertation writing and I need to collect some data!

Please could you complete the form if you:
- Are a youth minister/youth worker (in a church context)
- Used to be a youth minister
- Are a volunteer for the youth ministry at a church

Below is the link. I would really appreciate it if you could take 5/10 minutes to go through it. You will remain anonymous throughout, but everything official is explained on the first page.

I will be closing the form on the 28th of February. Please be as honest as you can! Some questions are required, but if you're really stuck just put 'n/a'.

I can't attach a participant information form on here, but if you would like one, please send me a message with your preferred email and I'll send it to you.

Thanks a bunch!”

Hey I'm Harriet 👋

I'm currently on placement at Glasshouse Church Southport whilst completing my last year of a youth and community with theology degree!

You will usually find me eating most of my meals with gravy😍

Hi I'm Amy 👋

I’m the Youth Leader for Limitless Tamworth at Tamworth Elim Church

I love Owls , board games, Comics and have become obsessed with house plants 🪴 😂

Hi I'm Rianne!

I am the Youth & Young Adults Pastor at Elim Life Church North Birmingham.

I love tv and films and can’t wait to try more new things when all of this is over! ✌🏾

Hi I'm Oli Deeks 👋

I'm the centre director for Camberley Youth for Christ.

I have an identical twin brother and I can make a really loud popping noise with my tongue!

Hi I’m Becky 👋

I am the Youth & Children’s Worker at St Mark’s MK and Director/Founder at Youthwork+ which supports youth & kids leaders in Milton Keynes & beyond

I love visiting Florida beaches & the Universal & Disney theme parks. I’m an 80’s kid & love 80’s movies, especially Back to the Future.

Hi I'm Leanne 👋

A Youth leader at Kingdom Life Church Newcastle upon Tyne

I love Pepsi max that much it has become a running joke 😂

Hi I'm Alex Stoney 👋

I'm Interning for the 267 Project
St Alban's!

I am a currently on a gap year and I am also a big fan of being outdoors and getting muddy. The top thing getting me through lockdown is playing (too much) Animal Crossing !

Hey I'm Ellie Catlin

I work for the 267 project in St Albans as a Ministry Development Worker. I attend New Covenant Fellowship church in Luton!

I get a lot of satisfaction from cleaning carpets with a proper carpet cleaner! I also have a 6 year old called Koko (Koen).

Hi I am Mike 👋

I head up a Youth & Children's charity 267 Project in Hertfordshire.

Dad to the phenomenal Zach and husband to the beautiful and wise Kirstie. I love buying people brunch, sharing stories, drinking good coffee and going on adventures with my family.

Hi I'm Olivia 👋

I’m the Children, Families and Youth Pastor at St John’s Ealing

I’m over 6ft tall and I’m genuinely addicted to cinnamon rolls

Hey I'm Matt 👋

I'm one of the Senior Youth Workers at .

I'm a massive fan of Jesus, my wife, flip flops and curry (in that order of course..) and I'm currently training for a half marathon 🏃🏻‍♂️

Ok leaders let's get you talking. What's been the best resource you've ever used in ministry?! Leave your recommendations in the comment section 👇

Hey we are Martin & Jacquie 👋👋

We are the Youth Family and Children’s workes at Shirley Baptist Church in Solihull!

A personal fact about us is that we have 2 awesome kids aged 5&1

Hi! I’m Martha 👋

I’m the Youth Pastor at St Andrew’s Chorleywood in Hertfordshire.

I lived and worked on a ship for two years before becoming a youth pastor 🛳

Hey I’m Ben! 👋

I’m the youth worker for St Paul’s Hammersmith in London!

When I was a young person I won an eating competition, where I ate the most pavlova in a minute🕺🏼

Hey I'm Tracy! 👋

I am a project lead hospital youth worker with Emerge Advocacy based in Guildford.

I am a scottish lass and a lover of reading books..

Hi I’m Luke✌🏼

I’m a youth leader at

I work in a SEMH school and I’m part of the youth team at Luton Christian Fellowship

You’d find me in a coffee shop when not in lockdown 😁

Hi I’m Beckah! 👋🏼

I’m the Youth Ministry Leader at Christchurch Baptist Welwyn Garden City in Hertfordshire!

I’m a self-proclaimed pizza QUEEN and am currently on maternity leave with my 18 day old baby boy, Jethro 👶🏽

Hi I'm Beth 👋

I am the youth pastor at St Stephens Ealing!

I’m originally from Yorkshire and you will always catch me with a cup of tea, I drink too much of it 😂