Senior Pastor

Subiaco Church
Perth, , Australia
Date Posted: 10/27/2022
Categories: Senior Pastor
Denominations: Non-Denominational
Church Size: 751 to 1000
Job Type: Full-Time
Employee Workplace: On-site
Job Description:

The Elders Board of Subiaco Church (Subi Church) in Perth, Western Australia, invites experienced church leaders to apply to join our community as our Senior Pastor.

We are a gospel-focused and Word-based church of the Reformed tradition, with strong links to the local community. As a vibrant multi-generational and multicultural church, we have a rich history with over 120 years of sharing the gospel and serving communities in Perth and beyond.

After a decade of serving Subi Church, our Senior Pastor will be finishing his season at the end of 2022. As a church, we are praying for God’s guidance and discernment that God will make it abundantly clear whom He is calling to shepherd Subi in this next season of ministry. As a part of this prayerful process, we are embarking on a global search and invite you to spend time reviewing our website and the material in our Senior Pastor Pack and prayerfully consider if this is God’s next step for you.

Who we are: 

Our DNA defines us. These are the four pillars that are foundational to who we are.

Word-based We are a Word-Based church that is strong in Biblical teaching and preaching, equipping our congregation for ministry through our pulpit ministry.

Gospel-focused We lovingly influence people for Jesus Christ and have a deep desire to bring the gospel to the world, living out our faith serving and blessing those near and far.

Multinational We are rich in diversity, multi-ethnic and multi-generational, reflective of the Kingdom of God.

Kingdom Minded We are his disciples, and we are disciple-makers. It’s our passion and woven into everything we do.

We are a church with a vision to

  • BLESS God and others (Ps 103: 1-2)
  • LOVINGLY INFLUENCE our world (John 13:34-35)
  • EQUIP our congregation for ministry (Eph 4:11-12)
  • SERVE by using our gifts for the good of Christ’s church and our world (Mark 10:45; 1 Peter 4:10)
  • SEND people out to do Kingdom work (Matt 28: 18-20)

The role

The person God calls to lead us will join a capable team eager to fulfil God’s vision and mission for Subi Church.  You will work alongside our Elders Board under God’s call to serve Subi Church by providing spiritual and pastoral leadership, organisational oversight and guidance for spiritual health, growth and wellbeing of our congregation.

 Who you are:

  • Spiritually mature with humility of heart and integrity of character, demonstrating Biblical requirements for church leadership (Titus 1, 1 Tim 3).
  • A shepherd’s heart with extensive pastoral experience leading a healthy church.
  • Embody Subi Church’s DNA core characteristics (Word-based, gospel-focused, multinational, and Kingdom-minded), and align with the Church’s Statement of Faith and ministry priorities.
  • A passion for teaching the Word of God, inspiring and equipping Christ-followers to live out their faith for God’s glory.
  • Gifted in leadership, management and organisational ability.
  • Authentic, relational, and skilled communicator who can engage faithfully and respectfully with a diverse range of people.
  • Strongly missions-minded with a broad Kingdom perspective and ability to effectively engage within the 21st-century context.
  • Advanced theological qualifications at a tertiary level.

Life in Perth, Western Australia.

Perth is Western Australia’s Capital City, a vibrant centre of culture, business, and commerce.

Geographically placed as a gateway to Asia, Perth is a connector to the nations with people from every corner of the world choosing to do life here. It is home to over 2million souls.

Perth is one of the most liveable cities in the world and is an outdoor enthusiast’s playground. It is known for its sandy beaches, close proximity to award-winning vineyards and magnificent rugged landscape yet with the infrastructure and amenities of an urban city.

Subi Church is located 4kms from the central business district, in the heart of the café strip with great private and public, primary and secondary schools, universities and world-class health facilities within the local area.

It’s a great place to live.

To access the job pack please click here. To apply for this position please send an

Expression of Interest which includes:

  • Video link to three of your most recent sermons
  • Your ministry philosophy

Phebe Cho

Executive Recruiter

Accelus Global

Phebe.cho@accelus.global

(+61) 403 305 333

Applications close at 5pm AWST on Friday 18th November 2022.

 

About Subiaco Church

We are excited to be a multi-generational and multi-cultural congregation united in our commitment to proclaim Jesus Christ as Lord. We are centred on the hope of the gospel and a common passion to enjoy life as God intends. When you come to Subi Church you will experience the love of God through His Word and His community with a joyful celebration of Jesus Christ. We are conveniently located in the western suburb outside of the Perth CBD with a campus church in Fremantle.

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