Job Summary

The role of the Worship Minister is to provide overall leadership for the Worship and Music ministry of the church. He/she will provide direction for the Worship and Music team as they set the direction in worship for the congregation.
The ideal candidate must be passionate about bringing God’s people close to His heart in worship and helping to encourage congregational singing as a means of corporate worship.
He/she will be responsible for the Worship and Music team’s spiritual well-being, coordinating their training, rehearsals and performance at the regularly scheduled services and special events. He/she will also organise worship services and provide oversight of the church music library.

Remuneration: £18,000 basic (negotiable based on experience)

Job Type: Full-time (37.5 hours per week)

Qualifications and Skills
Essential:

• As a minimum you will have a good general level of education (equivalent to 5 passes at GCSE level including grades A-C for English and Maths/NVQ level 2)
• School of Discipleship certification
• Significant experience in directing choirs
• Vast experience in music composition and arranging music for worship services
• Music event planning experience
• Ability to train and lead others in their musicianship including vocal training
• Experience in building a strong music team and directing Church Music in a Pentecostal Church
• Must have good working knowledge of RCCG doctrines
• Proficient in playing the piano / keyboard, bass guitar and one other instrument

Desirable:

Ability to minister fluently in one or more major Nigerian languages (Igbo, Yoruba or Hausa)
A Born again, spirit filled Christian person is preferred in order to fit with the ethos and culture of RCCG.
Interested candidates should send a CV and cover letter to oyin.farinloye@rccghouseofpraise.com