Parish Priest - Hagley and Clent
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Summary:
A supportive church family with a heart for the community, we warmly seek a priest in charge who will live among us and help us to grow as a church and as individuals.
Job description:
Nestled amid the beauty of the Clent Hills, our rural parish churches in Worcestershire serve thriving villages whilst being just 30 minutes from the vibrant city of Birmingham and the historic city of Worcester.
We welcome applications from a priest who will:
- have a strong visible Christian faith rooted in prayer and be a passionate sharer of the gospel who sees value in enabling diverse worship styles;
- be a good communicator- be able to engage all age groups;
- be a team player who will support, encourage and grow the existing team;
- provide pastoral care in different settings in our community;
- be committed to working with local churches, schools, food banks and businesses;
- delight in serving one church across three locations;
- be someone who has a sense of humour, is sociable and has a love for people and who eats cake.
For an informal chat about the role: Rev Kim Topham: 07952 162373 or Archdeacon Nikki Groarke: 01905 773301.
Location:
Hagley and Clent
Parish profile:
Application forms and details from:
The Bishop's Office
Contact email:
Contact phone number:
01905 731599
Contact address:
The Old Palace, Deansway, Worcester WR1 2JE
Closing date:
23rd August, 2024 at 17:00
Interview date:
20th September, 2024
Safeguarding statement:
This post is subject to enhanced DBS.
Diversity statement:
The Diocese of Worcester is committed to increasing diversity in appointments.