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Why Join a Team?

Joining a Rugby Elim team means you get to be part of the bigger picture—serving God’s Kingdom and playing a role in something truly great. When we serve together, we become part of something bigger than ourselves.
Being on a team is a powerful way to use your gifts and help make every part of church life a place where people can encounter God and find real community. It’s also one of the best ways to make friends and build meaningful relationships along the way.

Team work makes the dream work

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Tots

This volunteer role supports the running of the Tots, helping create a safe, welcoming environment for young children and their families. Volunteers help set up and pack down and spend time playing with and caring for children, ensuring their safety. The role also involves engaging positively with parents and carers by offering conversation, encouragement, and support, assisting with refreshments, tidying, and setup, and following safeguarding procedures at all times to ensure the well-being of everyone involved.

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Kids

This volunteer role supports children during church activities by helping them feel safe, included, and engaged. Volunteers encourage listening and participation, assist with crafts when needed, accompany children to the toilet, and help manage relationships and resolve disagreements appropriately. The role may also involve supporting a child with additional needs on a one-to-one basis, ensuring their safety and helping them learn about Jesus in a way that best suits them, using the resources provided.

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Youth

This volunteer role is focused on supporting the spiritual growth and overall well-being of young people. Volunteers help plan and lead engaging games, activities, discussions, and lessons, build positive and trusting relationships with young people, and offer pastoral support when appropriate. They seek to model a Spirit-filled life with a genuine passion for Jesus, follow church safeguarding and good practice policies to ensure a safe environment, and work collaboratively with the wider team to grow and strengthen the youth ministry.

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Hosting

This volunteer role supports the smooth running of services by welcoming and assisting members and visitors and helping to create a safe, calm, and inclusive worship environment. Volunteers communicate clearly with attendees and the wider team, assist with offerings and attendance counting, support safety responsibilities such as fire warden and car park duties, and help in any other way needed during services and events.

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Catering

This volunteer role supports fellowship and hospitality by helping provide refreshments before or after services and events. Volunteers set up the refreshment table, serve and assist with food and drink, follow good hygiene practices when handling refreshments, and help clear away and store all items once finished.

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Connect Desk

This volunteer role focuses on welcoming and supporting newcomers and helping people stay connected with church life. Volunteers welcome new people and provide welcome cups, share information about the church and upcoming events, act as the first aid contact when needed, assist with ChurchSuite communication by adding and editing information, help book people into events, and keep the Connect box tidy and well organised.

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Photography

This volunteer role helps showcase church life by creating high-quality visual content for social media and promotional use. Volunteers set up camera equipment, capture moments from church gatherings on Sunday mornings or afternoons, and pack equipment away afterwards.

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Media

This volunteer role supports worship and services by managing sound and visual equipment. Volunteers set up and pack away audio and visual equipment, ensure sound levels are balanced for the band and speaker, and continually mix audio throughout the service. They also operate visual systems, including laptops, TVs, and projectors, displaying lyrics during worship and slides during announcements and the sermon to support the congregation’s engagement.

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Lock and Load

This volunteer role supports the practical setup and takedown of services and events. Volunteers help unload the trailer and distribute equipment to ministry rooms, set up flags, banners, signs, and chairs, and ensure the building is fully prepared to welcome people. After the service, they assist with packing away all equipment and returning the building to its original condition.

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