Worship Pastor
hace 2 meses
£29000–£30000 anual
Jornada completa
London
Job Description Worship Pastor Job Title Worship Pastor Organisation RCCG Rivers of Love Role Purpose The post holder will serve in a key pastoral and spiritual leadership role within RCCG Rivers of Love, with specific responsibility for leading the worship, prayer, and spiritual formation life of the church. The role will focus on guiding the congregation in worship, strengthening the spiritual depth of worship ministry, discipling worship team members, supporting the delivery of church services, and ensuring that worship remains aligned with the doctrine, values, practices, and worship tradition of the Redeemed Christian Church of God. This is a pastoral ministry role. The post holder will not simply act as a music director, choir coordinator, performer, or events organiser. Any musical, planning, or coordination duties will be carried out as part of the wider pastoral responsibility to lead worship, develop discipleship, support spiritual growth, and serve the congregation. Main Duties and Responsibilities • Lead the congregation in worship during Sunday services, prayer meetings, Holy Communion services, thanksgiving services, special church programmes, and other religious gatherings in accordance with RCCG doctrine and worship practice., • Provide spiritual leadership to the worship ministry, ensuring that worship songs, prayers, exhortations, and service elements are biblically sound, spiritually edifying, and aligned with the values and teachings of RCCG Rivers of Love., • Teach and encourage the congregation through worship-led ministry, short exhortations, prayer sessions, scripture-based reflections, and other forms of pastoral communication connected to worship and spiritual formation., • Disciple, mentor, and spiritually develop worship team members, choir members, instrumentalists, and other volunteers involved in worship ministry, helping them grow in character, faith, service, and spiritual discipline., • Work closely with the senior church leadership to plan the spiritual flow of church services, including worship themes, prayer focus, altar ministry, special services, seasonal programmes, and major church events., • Lead worship team devotionals, prayer meetings, rehearsals, and preparation sessions in a way that prioritises spiritual readiness, biblical understanding, unity, and pastoral accountability., • Support the pastoral care of worship team members and church volunteers by offering prayer, encouragement, spiritual guidance, and appropriate pastoral support where needed., • Help identify, train, and raise future worship leaders and ministry volunteers, ensuring they understand the spiritual responsibility of leading worship within the church., • Support the delivery of baptisms, child dedications, weddings, funerals, thanksgiving services, Holy Communion services, and other church ceremonies by providing worship leadership, prayer support, and pastoral input where required., • Promote a culture of reverence, prayer, excellence, unity, and spiritual maturity within the worship ministry and wider congregation., • Ensure that worship ministry activities comply with the safeguarding, confidentiality, governance, and ministry standards of RCCG Rivers of Love., • Maintain appropriate worship ministry records where required, including rotas, volunteer participation, training attendance, and service planning notes, ensuring that administrative activity remains incidental to the pastoral purpose of the role. Work Location The main place of work will be: Unit 5 Block 2 Dockyard Industrial Estate London SE18 5PQ The post holder may also carry out worship and pastoral ministry duties at approved church-related locations, including church events, prayer gatherings, worship programmes, community worship events, and other ministry activities as directed by RCCG Rivers of Love. Required Skills, Experience and Attributes • Demonstrable experience in worship ministry, pastoral ministry, church leadership, discipleship, or spiritual leadership., • Strong understanding of Christian doctrine, biblical worship, prayer, and the worship practices of RCCG., • Ability to lead a congregation in worship, prayer, and spiritually focused services., • Experience mentoring, training, and spiritually developing worship team members, choir members, volunteers, or lay ministry workers., • Ability to communicate biblical and spiritual truths clearly through worship, prayer, exhortation, and pastoral encouragement., • Strong spiritual maturity, integrity, emotional intelligence, and servant leadership., • Ability to work collaboratively with senior church leadership, ministry teams, volunteers, and members of the congregation., • Commitment to safeguarding, confidentiality, accountability, and the values of RCCG Rivers of Love. RCCG Rivers of Love | Worship Pastor Job Description
