Associate Priest (0.5)

in the Benefice of Bourton on the Water, with Clapton and The Rissingtons

Location:

South West

Recruiter:

Gloucester Diocese

Ref: JN014397

The Bishop of Gloucester seeks to appoint an Associate Priest to this exciting new role sharing in ministry across this beautiful and varied Benefice and encouraging a focus on work with children and families.

This is a House and Half Stipend post (Sunday plus 3 days). We are praying for a priest who will:

Enjoy the variety of this area (with new housing, large and small villages, with creative opportunities and traditional rhythms)
Work with lay and ordained colleagues to reach out to children and their families, schools and communities in new ways
Thrive in being a collaborative leader in the Benefice and wider Deanery

Interested?

Preliminary details and application forms are available by clicking the 'apply for this job' button below.

For an informal discussion please call: Katrina Scott, Archdeacon of Cheltenham on 07484 967570

Applications to Debbie Long, Archdeacon’s PA, at DLong@glosdioc.org.uk by 10am on Monday 2 February 2026.

Interviews: Wednesday 25 February 2026

Apply for this job

Closing date: 02 February 2026

Related jobs

Rector (full time)

Edgmond with Kynnersley and Preston Wealdmoors; and Tibberton with Bolas Magna and Waters Upton

Six parishes seeking the Kingdom together need a mission-minded priest to lead and care for them.

ref: JN014395

Vicar

of St Helen Auckland

The parish of St Helen Auckland seeks an enthusiastic, mission-focussed priest in the Catholic tradition to be their next Vicar.

ref: JN013862

Team Rector

of Billingham

The Acting Bishop of Durham invites applications for the position of Team Rector to serve the parish of Billingham.

ref: JN014379

Vicar (half-time)

St James' Church, Cambridge

St James’ is a welcoming and inclusive parish seeking a priest who will lead us in faith, prayer and service as we continue to grow as a lively Christian presence at the heart of our community.

ref: JN014418

Other jobs

Interim Priest in Charge (3 Year Post)

Plymstock & Hooe St Mary and All Saints St John the Evangelist Church of the Good Shepherd

We are praying for a Priest in Charge to lead us in embracing the diocesan vision and growing our Christian community in Plymstock and Hooe.

ref: JN014391

Office Manager

Sheldon Retreat

Sheldon Retreat : Office Manager

ref: JN014412

Rector

Ham Hill Villages Benefice

The Bishop of Bath and Wells, Church Patronage Trust and Christ Church Oxford seek to appoint a Rector to the Benefice of Ham Hill Villages.

ref: JN013868

Team Rector

Trinity & St Paul's, Cheltenham

Trinity is a large, vibrant, charismatic evangelical Anglican church working in close partnership with St Paul’s, as two distinct churches with a shared spiritual DNA and missional vision

ref: JN014444