Associate Minister / Pioneer

Based in Lighthorne

Location:

West Midlands

Recruiter:

Coventry Diocese

Ref: JN013390

Licensed to Wellesbourne, this role offers an exciting opportunity to pioneer a New Worshipping Community in a growing housing development, embracing the existing church in Lighthorne Village, valuing diversity and moving forward together; blending rural charm with urban expansion. Working closing with local people a supportive priest, and the wider team within Fosse Deanery.

We are looking for someone to:

Church plant in the new development
Engage with the local school, ministering to children and families; supported by recruitment of a Children and Families Worker.
Build cohesion and work creatively to cultivate spiritual growth and care within both the church and the wider community.
Develop new ways of worship that engage the evolving community.
Model discipleship, nurture relationships and foster a culture where the gospel is experience in action; where everyone young and old, actively grows in faith in Jesus.

This role suits someone passionate about community engagement, innovation, and collaboration in mission.

Informal conversations very welcome with the archdeacon Missioner, Van Barry Dugmore on 07487 578311 / barry.dugmore@coventry.anglican.org

Closing date for applications: noon, 25 April 2025

Interviews: 19th and 20th May 2025

Closing date: 25 April 2025

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