current vacancies
Central Baptist Church (CBC) is a small and growing Christian community in the heart of Southampton. With a long legacy of worship and mission in the city centre, the church has recently entered a new chapter – one marked by hope, restoration, and a renewed sense of purpose. If you feel that God may be calling you to join us on the journey, please see our current vacancies below.
Pastor/Church planter
We are seeking a passionate Pastor/Church Planter to lead the revitalisation of Central Baptist Church in Southampton city centre. Supported by Testwood Baptist Church through the Living Church Network, you will serve under the oversight of Testwood’s Senior Pastor. Your role will be to lead this church into a new season -developing vision, building community, and growing vibrant, gospel-centred ministry in a diverse urban context. The ideal candidate will be a gifted leader, Bible teacher, and team builder.
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This is a full-time post with salary in line with BU stipend and a four-bedroom manse.​
If you are interested in applying for this role, please follow the links below to the Church Profile and Job Description. Please email Nicky Edwards, Church Administrator for an application form: nicky@testwoodbaptist.org.
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The closing date is Tuesday 15th July 2025.
“...I keep hearing about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all of God's people.”
Philemon 1:5