We Are Recruiting:

Church Plant Leader, Rochdale

We are looking to recruit a PT staff member (2 - 3 days per week, to be negotiated) who will replace our current leader, Ram, who is returning to his home country in December 2026.

Good New Community Church Rochdale was planted several years ago, we meet in central Rochdale and we have a passion to reach new people from diverse backgrounds. We are looking to recruit a leader who will help us advance our mission and ministry and develop new leaders.

This particular role requires an Enhanced DBS clearance, satisfactory references and that the post-holder be a committed Christian with a pre-existing right to work in the UK. We cannot sponsor visas or advise on immigration processes for people currently living overseas and wanting to relocate for work purposes to the UK.

How to apply: 

To request an Application Pack, please email  and we will send you a pack. 

Closing Date

The closing date for completed Applications and Declaration Forms is 22nd October 2026.

Other Opportunities at Antioch?

Jobs Mailing List

From time to time, other vacancies arise at Antioch. Usually these posts are for Evangelists or Church Plant Leaders.

Volunteering

Antioch does not have an international volunteering scheme that is accessible to people living overseas. But if you are already based in the UK, and if you would like to enquire about volunteering with Antioch, please in the first instance email us at with your query.   

Training

We may be running our REAP Church Planting Course online next year, over Zoom, so if you are interested in accessing this, please email and enter "REAP 2025/26" into the subject field. You can unsubscribe at any time.

Terms and Conditions for all Antioch posts

All Antioch posts are subject to 

(1) Successful application and interview

(2) Proof of pre-existing right to work in the UK* 

(3) An appropriate DBS check

(4) Positive references

(5) Probation period, typically 6 month’s long

(6) Genuine occupational requirement that the post holder is a practising Christian