Might God be calling you to share in Living Christ’s Story here in the Diocese of York?
The Archbishop of York is seeking a senior colleague who, working closely with the Bishop of Hull, will share in the leadership, development and encouragement of the Archdeaconry of the East Riding and the wider diocese.
The archdeaconry has a rich variety of contexts, including the City of Hull, vibrant market towns, extensive rural areas, and striking coastline and communities.
The archdeacon will work collaboratively to fulfil their statutory responsibilities, seeing them as an instrument for mission and the building up of the people of God
They will be a spiritually grounded, resilient, and self-motivated priest who can work strategically and will also embrace the many day to day demands of the role. We are looking for someone who will bring:
- a commitment to mission and the nurturing of discipleship, experience of supporting and enabling the ministry of others, and an ability to engage empathetically across diverse contexts and cultures.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.
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Closing Date: 28 May 2026
Interview Date: 2 July 2026
The Diocese of York is committed to promoting equality. Applications are invited from qualified candidates from all backgrounds, and particularly from those with life experiences and ministry which reflects the valuable diversity of our communities.
Closing date: 28 May 2026