First line managers Work, Jobs in Mistley, Ess (with Salaries)

Sports Ministry Lead
River Church Ipswich —Ipswich
- Up to £29,250 a year
- English
- University
- Bachelor's degree
Service Supervisor
SAGA Truck & Van - Mercedes-Benz —Ipswich
- From £39,780 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- In-person
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
4h
First Contact Navigator
CARA (Centre for Action on Rape and Abuse) —Colchester
- £24,496 - £26,845 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Data entry
- Phone etiquette
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Sick pay
Quick apply
Funeral Manager
Daniel Robinson & Sons —Halstead
- £28,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Heavy lifting
- Supervising experience
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Bereavement leave
Quick apply
13d
Collections Customer Operations Manager
Royal Mail Group —Ipswich
- £45,888 - £50,476 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Travel
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
12d
Project Manager - Highways (Fixed term contract or Freelance)
Oakstone Contracting Ltd —Harwich
- £260 - £320 a day
- Temporary
- Civil engineering
- Project management
- First Aid Certification
Quick apply
3d
Regional Head of Operations
Sanctuary Group —Felixstowe
- £71,155.30 a year
- Full-time
- Project management
- Continuous improvement
- Driving
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
5d
Qualified Pool Lifeguard
Loan A Lifeguard Ltd. —Hadleigh
- From £20 an hour
- Temporary
- Customer service
- English
- Master's degree
Quick apply
Transport Manager
Kinaxia Transport & Warehousing —Colchester
- £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Used Car Transaction Manager
John Grose —Ipswich
- Up to £65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- Administrative experience
- In-person
- Employee discount
Quick apply
5d
Social Media Apprentice (Community & Content)
Fred. Olsen —Ipswich
- £16,000 a year
- Full-time
- Social media management
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
13d
Head Therapist
Stoke by Nayland Resort —Stoke by Nayland
- From £14.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Leadership
- Free parking
- Store discount
Quick apply
1d
Transition Manager
Harley House Supported Living - Great Bentley —Great Bentley
- £40,000 a year
- Part-time
- Organisational skills
- Time management
Quick apply
12d
Home Adaptations Officer
Colchester City Council —Colchester
- £39,321 - £44,039 a year
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
13d
Construction Multi Skills Tutor
TCHC Group —Ipswich
- £25,000 - £36,000 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Learning Support Assistant & IAG Advisor
TCHC Group —Ipswich
- £24,500 - £28,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- Customer service
- English
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Practice Manager
Dental Beauty Partners —Colchester
- £40,000 a year
- Management
- Customer service
- Patient care
- Annual leave
Quick apply
12d
Caretaker
Chantry Academy —Ipswich
- £26,224 - £26,847 a year
- Rotating shift
- Maintenance
- School
14d
Operations Manager
Bleckmann Solutions UK Ltd —Bury St. Edmunds
- £54,923.98 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Head of Heatsink Delivery
Sizewell C —Felixstowe
- £105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Project management
- Organisational skills

I want to receive the latest job alerts for first line managers in mistley, ess

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Sports Ministry Lead

River Church Ipswich
Ipswich

Apply Now

Job details

Up to £29,250 a year

Qualifications

First aid
English
Bachelor's degree
Organisational skills
Mac OS
IT
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

Sports Ministry Lead

The Sports Ministry Lead will oversee River Active, our fast-growing sports outreach ministry, sharing the Gospel through Bridge the Gap football, running groups, and our student-only gym, providing pastoral care and discipleship to participants, and supporting our wider student ministry at the University of Suffolk.

16-24 hours | Up to £29,250 pro rata

Closing date: 31st July 2026

Role Profile

Job title: Sports Ministry Lead

Department: River Active

Reports to: Head of Operations

Direct reports: River Active and Bridge the Gap volunteers

Principal location: River Church Ipswich; MOVE Gym; Portman Road Stadium

DBS check required: Yes

Special conditions of employment: As a minister of religion role, there is a genuine occupational requirement that the post-holder is a Christian, as permitted under the Equality Act 2010.

Start date: August/September 2026

Working days/hours: 16-20 hours (flexible, Sun-Thu)

Salary: Up to £29,250 pro rata (depending on experience)

Travel: May be required on occasion

Holiday: 25 days per annum plus bank holidays (pro rata)

Probation period: 6 months

Contract length: Initial 1 year (extension subject to funding; appointment subject to successful funding from University of Suffolk.)

Other expectations: The role holder will need to be available to work some other key dates outside the usual working pattern, such as special services (Christmas, Easter etc.), annual meetings, and Focus (our annual one-week church holiday in the summer). It is expected that staff members will be active members of River Church (praying, serving, giving, and growing).

For a candidate with the right skillset and character, this role could be combined with another role currently vacant.

Key Responsibilities

Work with Senior Pastors to develop and implement strategy for our sports ministry, ‘River Active’ in line with the dream, purpose, and goals of River Church
Oversee the Bridge the Gap Ipswich, delivering football sessions for young men, based at Portman Road Stadium (Ipswich Town FC), inviting participants to Alpha and Sundays, and sharing faith in Jesus
Work to expand to Bridge the Gap to offer youth sessions, in partnership with River Youth
Manage ‘MOVE’, our gym exclusively for University of Suffolk students, including subscriptions via Squarespace and twice-weekly safety checks
Liaise with the University of Suffolk and Student Union to deliver inductions, sessions, and other support to users of MOVE gym
Ensure that all safeguarding and health and safety requirements are met across River Active
Deliver River Active running sessions for varying abilities alongside the existing volunteer team
Actively disciple and pastor those attending River Active sports sessions, sensitively sharing the Gospel with those who are not yet Christians, making frequent invitations to Alpha and Sundays
Oversee, recruit, train, and pastor the River Active volunteer team
Manage River Active departmental budget
Contribute to other River Church events including Alpha and Sundays
Support other areas of Student and Collective (young adults) ministry as required
Work with Comms and Media Manager to curate River Active and Bridge the Gap Ipswich social media accounts and webpages
Track impact data and report to Head of Operations, as well as external partners and funders
Explore and implement opportunities to expand River Active provision
Attend and contribute to Staff Meeting, and Tuesday morning Prayer Meeting, and other River Church events such as Focus
Regularly pray for all River Active ministries
Ad hoc tasks and other project work

Personal qualities and beliefs

It is essential that the role holder:

has a personal faith in and relationship with God as Father, Son and Holy Spirit
is committed to the dream, purpose, and goals of River Church
is a baptised Christian who believes and embodies the orthodox Christian teaching revealed in the Bible and in accordance with the CEEC basis of faith and declarations
is demonstrably committed to their own discipleship (i.e., baptised, praying, serving, giving, and sharing faith)
is passionate about football, sports, and evangelism

Personal skills and abilities

It is essential that the role holder:

has excellent teamwork and team-building skills, and is able to manage, motivate, and encourage others
has good organisational skills and time management
is self-motivated
has good communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, including an excellent level of English spelling, punctuation, and grammar
has good attention to detail and high production values
is able to manage an organisational budget
is flexible, with a can-do attitude
is teachable, humble, and has a desire to learn and grow
understands the importance of confidentiality, and is trustworthy and reliable, with a good self-awareness
has enthusiasm, energy, commitment, and a sense of humour

Knowledge, qualifications, and experience

It is essential that the role holder:

has, or is willing and able to undertake prior to starting the role, fitness instructor and/or PT training qualifications, and first aid training
has good IT skills, and experience in and/or the ability to learn to use Mac OS X, ChurchSuite, Squarespace, and Expense Plus
has prior experience in sports ministry or bringing together faith and sport in another context
has a good understanding of sports and fitness equipment and facilities
has a thorough and up-to-date understanding of statutory child protection and safeguarding requirements, health and safety legislation, and other legal aspects of operations

It is desirable that the role holder:

holds a bachelors degree (or higher level qualification), ideally in a field related to the role
has prior experience of Bridge the Gap football
has worked within the HTB Network of churches (or is able to demonstrate a strong level of familiarity and alignment with the Network’s vision, values, and ecclesiology), in a city centre resource church setting or another large church
has prior experience working in a gym or sports setting
has other relevant qualifications in a field related to the role
has an eye for detail and aesthetics
has other relevant experience or skills related to the role or other areas of ministry

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

first line managers jobs in mistley, ess

Sports Ministry Lead

Service Supervisor

First Contact Navigator

Funeral Manager

Collections Customer Operations Manager

Project Manager - Highways (Fixed term contract or Freelance)

Regional Head of Operations

Qualified Pool Lifeguard

Transport Manager

Used Car Transaction Manager

Social Media Apprentice (Community & Content)

Head Therapist

Transition Manager

Home Adaptations Officer

Construction Multi Skills Tutor

Learning Support Assistant & IAG Advisor

Practice Manager

Caretaker

Operations Manager

Head of Heatsink Delivery

I want to receive the latest job alerts for first line managers in mistley, ess

Related Searches

Explore jobs in more locations

Jobseeker tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected