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• Advertisements are placed on this website from a variety of sources. Please use the contact details associated with each advertisement. The Administration Division is not responsible for any of these advertisements, and cannot assist with any applications.

• It is a requirement of the Methodist Church of New Zealand that all applicants for Ordained ministries will be ordained in a church that is a member or associate of the World Methodist Conference or World Council of Churches. Applicants must also be in good standing with their church of ordination and all other churches in which they have worked.

• The Council of Conference of the Methodist Church of New Zealand has declared a temporary moratorium on processing new applications for ministry appointments from overseas while an evaluation is being completed on the Church's stationing needs. From 1 October 2011 no new applications will be received from outside New Zealand until further notice, unless otherwise stated in a specific advertisement. This applies to all stationed ministry positions that come under Methodist Oversight. This does not apply to Board, Committee or Chaplaincy appointments.

The Interchurch Council for Hospital Chaplaincy Aotearoa New Zealand

ECUMENICAL HOSPITAL CHAPLAIN
Auckland Psychiatric and Rehabilitation Services

Applications are sought from experienced chaplains or other suitable qualified ordained clergy for a full-time chaplaincy position covering the Mental Health Service Acute Inpatient Unit and both the Mental Health and Physical Rehabilitation Units in the Auckland DHB. The position is being offered on the basis of an initial term of 3 years.

For more information on this position please click HERE

The closing date for the receipt of applications is Friday 2 March 2012

St Stephen's, Tauranga

ORDAINED MINISTER (1/2 time)

St Stephens Methodist Church, Tauranga is a church where everyone is important. We are a very loyal group of people of mixed ages and cultures and part of the Tauranga Methodist Parish.

We are seeking an ordained minister (1/2 time) who will work at deepening relationships within the congregation and help and inspire us all.

The successful applicant would work under Methodist oversight alongside the full-time Parish Superintendent.

A profile of the parish is available on request.

Inquiries should be directed to:

Rev Nigel Hanscamp
Director Mission Resourcing
Methodist Church of New Zealand
[Em] nigel@missionresourcing.org.nz
[T] 09 525 4179 or 021 570 385

Kaitaia Union Parish

FULL TIME MINISTER

We are praying for a new Ordained Minister, Pastor, Leader, Biblical Preacher.

We want to continue the refreshing of our worship and parish life that has begun under a year's transitional ministry and impact a new generation.

The successful applicant would work under Methodist oversight alongside the full-time Parish Superintendent.

A profile of the parish is available on request.

Inquiries should be directed to:

Rev Nigel Hanscamp
Director Mission Resourcing
Methodist Church of New Zealand
[Em] nigel@missionresourcing.org.nz
[T] 09 525 4179 or 021 570 385

The Uniting Church in Australia

FIRST THIRD OF LIFE MINISTER
Indooroopilly Congregation, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

A) Executive Summary
Indooroopilly Uniting Church in Australia is seeking a vital and informed Ministerial leader to work in team with the Minister in placement, Rev. Dr. Elizabeth Nolan, and to resource and grow its ministry to children, youth, young adults and families. this involves resourcing lay ministry in specialist programmes, and leading an evening comtemporary worhsip service. This is a full time ministerial placement within the regulations of the Uniting Church of Australia.

B) Background Information
The church is located in the inner western suburbs of Brisbane (the capital city of Queensland) and is close to the University of Queensland. Indooroopilly Uniting Church has a number of lay teams dedicated to forming children, youth, and young adults as whole-hearted disciples of Jesus Christ who can live and articulate their faith in the contemporary world. This postion will resource that aim. Indooroopilly Uniting Church has a history of being a nurturing, challenging, diverse Christian congregation serving a multi-cultural but well-educated community. It is strongly committed to being a healthy, generous Christian community living the mission of God.

For further information about this ministerial position please refer to:
Rev. Dr. Elizabeth Nolan
Indooroopilly Uniting Church in Australia
PO Box 47
Indooroopilly, Queensland 4068
Australia
Church Office Phone: +61 7 3878 9535, Church Office email: ipillyuc@bigpond.com, Church Website: http://www.indooroopilly.ucaweb.com.au

Waikato-Waiariki Tabacakacaka

FIJIAN-SPEAKING ORDAINED METHODIST MINISTER

The Waikato-Waiariki Tabacakacaka is seeking a Fijian-speaking ordained Methodist Minister to become part of the ministry leadership team of its exciting and vibrant congregations.

The Tabacakacaka is seeking an experienced preacher, teacher and pastor who is committed to building up the body of Christ.

The successful applicant would work under the oversight of the Wasewase Ko Viti Kei Rotuma Superintendent, actively participate in the life of the Waikato-Waiariki Methodist Synod and work under the general oversight of its Superintendent.

For a copy of the job description please click HERE.

Enquiries should be directed to:

Rev Aso Samoa Saleupolu
Director Mission Resourcing (Pacific Ministries)
Methodist Church of New Zealand
Em: aso@missionresourcing.org.nz
Ph: (09) 525 4179

Applications should be sent to:

Ministry Application Team
Private Bag 11903
Ellerslie
Auckland 1131
New Zealand

Closing date for applications is Friday 24 February 2012.