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Mission

Mission is central to Christian faith, sharing the gospel and serving communities around the world. Explore jobs, organisations, events and resources that support outreach, cross-cultural work, discipleship and practical ministry.
Mission

Mission is a core expression of Christian faith, calling believers to share the gospel, serve others and engage with God’s work across cultures and communities. Whether you’re exploring mission roles, connecting with organisations working locally or globally, attending training events or accessing resources to equip your ministry, this page gathers everything together. From evangelism and discipleship to cross-cultural service, community development and practical outreach, OSCAR connects you with opportunities, organisations and tools to help you serve effectively in mission-focused Christian ministry.

Explore jobs in Mission

Explore the latest Christian mission jobs and mission opportunities all in one place.

UFM Worldwide
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Communications & Content Coordinator

  • Swindon
  • Location-based
  • Salary or Allowance
  • Permanent, Part-time

Part-time permanent role based in Swindon, 25 hours per week over 3 - 4 days.The candidate must have the right to work in the UK.UFM is looking for a Communications Coordinator to help tell the story of what God is doing around the world.

Pioneers UK & Ireland
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Doctor & Nurse Jobs Abroad

  • Various Locations
  • Location-based
  • Personal Support
  • Full-time, Permanent

Use your medical skills to serve overseas in hospitals, rural settings, and training roles. Opportunities available for doctors and nurses to make a meaningful impact while building relationships and sharing hope

Pioneers UK & Ireland
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Veterinary Jobs Abroad

  • Africa, Western Asia (Middle East), South America
  • Location-based
  • Personal Support
  • Full-time, Permanent

Have you ever considered using your veterinary skills to serve overseas?Use your veterinary skills to serve overseas. In many communities, caring for animals builds trust, opens doors, and creates opportunities to share life and faith with others.

Mercy Ships UK
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Volunteer General Surgeon

  • Ghana, Madagascar
  • Location-based
  • Voluntary
  • Less than 3 months

Our General Surgeons provide general surgical intervention to treat congenital, developmental, or degenerative conditions as well as reconstruction of damage due to injury or infection.

Mercy Ships UK
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Volunteer Clinical Training Coordinator

  • Ghana, Madagascar
  • Location-based
  • Voluntary
  • 1 to 4 years

Our Clinical Training Coordinator supports the Director of Education, Training, and Advocacy in the development and implementation of Education, Training, and Advocacy projects on the ship to ensure that goals are achieved.

Mercy Ships UK
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Volunteer Clinical Dietician

  • Ghana, Madagascar
  • Location-based
  • Voluntary
  • Less than 3 months

Assist the Dietitian Team Lead as directed to provide high quality nutrition care for high-risk pre- & post-operative adult and pediatric surgical patients (in particular those at risk of malnutrition or currently malnourished)

Mercy Ships UK
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Volunteer Physical Therapist

  • Ghana, Madagascar
  • Location-based
  • Voluntary
  • 3 to 12 months

Physical Therapist is responsible for providing high quality rehabilitation services for pre and post-operative surgical patients and Crew. You will have direct patient participation in selected tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance.

Mercy Ships UK
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Volunteer Operating Room Nurse

  • Ghana, Madagascar
  • Location-based
  • Voluntary
  • Less than 3 months

The Operating Room Nurse will be expected to circulate, scrub, assist the Surgeon when necessary, and maintain accurate written Operating Room documentation You will participates in preparing the Operating Room.

Mercy Ships UK
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Volunteer Ward Nurse

  • Ghana, Madagascar
  • Location-based
  • Voluntary
  • 3 to 12 months

Working hands-on to deliver inpatient surgical care to our patients, the Ward Nurses work around the clock to see that each and every patient receives the care and attention they deserve.

WEC UK
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Short-term Mission Placements

  • Africa, Asia, Europe
  • Location-based
  • Personal Support , Voluntary
  • Full-time, Less than 3 months, 3 to 12 months

WEC offers to arrange a short-term mission experience, placing you or your family alongside experienced WEC workers, serving in teams ministering cross-culturally in many countries.

UFM Worldwide
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Head of Mission Personnel

  • Swindon
  • Location-based
  • Salary or Allowance
  • Permanent

We're looking for a candidate with strong experience in pastoral care, a heart for mission and a love for people. Experience serving in the local church and/or in cross-cultural mission will be a strong advantage.

Bikes4Mission
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Finance Officer

  • Wales
  • Remote
  • Voluntary
  • Part-time, Permanent

Volunteer bookkeeper & finance manager (1 - 2 days/month) for UK charity. Charity Commission knowledge or willingness to learn essential. Flexible, remote-friendly role supporting gospel outreach.

Explore organisations in Mission

Find Christian organisations involved in mission, outreach, cross-cultural ministry, evangelism and community service.

Diocese of Chelmsford
Organisation

Diocese of Chelmsford

Led by the Bishop of Chelmsford, the Rt Revd Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani, we are one of the largest and most diverse dioceses in the Church of England consisting of more than 500 churches and worshipping communities and 138 church schools.

Mission Resource Network
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Mission Resource Network

MRN was established in 1998 to help autonomous congregations serve the mission of God more effectively. As we have grown, God has given us the opportunity to partner alongside both churches and missionaries so they can do missions more effectively.

Harvest Coaching
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Harvest Coaching

Harvest Coaching empowers young adults to discover there calling & signficance in Christ. Based on Isaiah 60 Arise & Shine for your light has come. Advancing His kingdom, acting as salt and light as we live a life fully laid down filled with His spirit.

Bikes4Mission
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Bikes4Mission

Empowering Global Mission. Dedicated to advancing the Christian faith by providing essential transport support (i.e. bikes) to indigenous missionaries reaching their own people around the globe. Together, we can make a difference.

ReKonnect
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ReKonnect

Since 2002, rekonnect camps have offered children and teenagers five fun-filled days with others who have lived overseas and have recently moved back to the UK.

Via
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Via

Via engages, equips, and connects believers worldwide to their most strategic role in completing the great commission. We raise up and equip missionaries and mobilisers, and develop resources and trainings to spark mission movements globally.

Barnabas International
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Barnabas International

Barnabas International staff are passionate about shepherding global workers, and training global shepherds.

ACTS - African Christian Tours & Safaris
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ACTS - African Christian Tours & Safaris

ACTS is an African-based organisation facilitating short term mission teams, individual Christian volunteer placements and holiday groups throughout Southern & East Africa. We take care of all the logistics of a trip, ensuring that it runs smoothly.

Blessed To Be A Blessing
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Blessed To Be A Blessing

Expressing God's love in a practical way to the poor and neglected in the developing world by investing in training, facilitating short-term missions, and engaging in empowering initiatives that transform communities.

African Mission
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African Mission

African Mission is a small UK charity. Our aim is to fight disease and poverty in Africa by supporting educational and medical projects.

All We Can
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All We Can

All We Can helps find solutions to poverty by engaging with local people and organisations in some of the world’s poorest communities to end the suffering caused by inequality and injustice

Amaha We Uganda
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Amaha We Uganda

Led by faith - developing leaders of integrity and empowering groups to overcome poverty and injustice through fellowship, training, projects and microfinance.

Explore events in Mission

Discover Christian events, training and workshops focused on mission, outreach, cross-cultural work and global ministry.

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1st Anniversary Celebration

  • 30 May 2026
  • Venue: Sennybridge, UK
  • Cost: Free (no booking required)
Indigitous
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Leadership Lab

  • 03 Jun 2026 to 01 Jul 2026
  • This is an online event. Online
  • Cost: Free (booking required)
Rekonnect Teens Camp, Derbyshire
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Rekonnect Kids Camp, Derbyshire

  • 27 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 2026
  • Venue: Ashbourne, UK
  • Cost: Fee/Ticketed
Rekonnect Teens Camp, Derbyshire
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Rekonnect Teens Camp, Derbyshire

  • 27 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 2026
  • Venue: Hope Valley, UK
  • Cost: Fee/Ticketed
Refreshment UK
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Refreshment Tour of the Holy Land

  • 06 Oct 2026 to 13 Oct 2026
  • Venue: Hinckley, UK
  • Cost: Fee/Ticketed
Crisis Consulting International
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Crisis Management Seminar

  • 13 Oct 2026 to 15 Oct 2026
  • Venue: Tiblisi, GE
  • Cost: Fee/Ticketed

Explore resources in Mission

Access useful resources to support mission, outreach, discipleship, cross-cultural work and practical ministry.

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HealthLink360's Remote Health Assessment

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The Remote Health Assessment has been designed to enable sending agencies to use HealthLink360’s health assessment services remotely when an individual is not able to attend our clinic in-person.

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MRN's Discernment Guide

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Download the discernment GUIDE and it starts the conversation so you can learn how to find a good fit for your mission or ministry goals.

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OSCAR's 'Building Your Support Network' Course

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Training in building a team who will help support your ministry. Mike Frith, who delivers this training, has been a trainer with Stewardship for over ten years.

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OSCAR's 'Serving as Senders' Course

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Serving as Senders is aimed at those individuals and churches who want to support missionaries working overseas. Regular courses are held around the UK and Mike Frith is also willing to come to your church and conduct a weekend or day course on this ...

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OSCAR at Christian Events

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OSCAR hosts a mission advice and opportunities exhibition stand at many of the UK's large Christian events. If you're attending these events, come and visit us and we will help you explore your calling and vocation. If you're running an event, why no...

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CU Missions Roadshow

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This roadshow focusing on opportunities in mission visits various College Christian Union meetings throughout the UK during the college year. The Roadshow often comprises of a missions speaker, interviews with short- and long-term missionaries, a pre...

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Mission Enquirer Days

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These are one day conferences for students, professionals, senders and supporters and are designed to help those who want to work overseas or creatively support mission workers. The day often includes speakers, seminars, exhibition displays, video, b...

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OSCAR's 'Crossing Cultures' Course

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Crossing Cultures is a one day course for people moving into a different culture. It helps them prepare for and cope better with the initial transition time. OSCAR runs various preparation and orientation courses on demand, and occasionally at differ...

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OSCAR's 'All Change' Re-entry Course

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OSCAR runs bespoke re-entry training for individuals or groups, which are particularly useful for those who don't feel that any other solution fits their timing and circumstances. We also run occasional re-entry days in Gloucester and other locations...

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OSCAR's Re-entry & Debriefing Service

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This is a bespoke service and gives you a chance to explore and talk through the opportunities and challenges of returning to your home country after a period of mission service. OSCAR can 'tailor-make' a short programme to suit your particular needs...

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OSCAR's Job Opportunities Database

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A recent survey revealed that OSCAR receives more traffic than any other UK Christian jobs website. We also advertise opportunities for a broader range of organisations than any other Christian site on the Web in the UK. Opportunities submitted to OS...

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OSCAR's Opportunities Location Search

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You can type a country or region into the keyword search box of OSCAR's opportunities section to find out what openings, and hence which organisations, are in that area.