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Priest-in-Charge

Ashfords Benefice

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West Midlands

Recruiter:

Ref: JN014201

Are you the person God is calling to be the next Priest-in-Charge of the Ashfords Benefice; a group of five parishes set in the scenic countryside of South Shropshire?

 

We are seeking someone with the gifts, experience and calling to:

  • provide pastoral care across the Benefice.

  • guide and teach, helping us to strengthen our faith and understanding.

  • inspire and encourage new initiatives for evangelism in the parishes and to grow congregations.

  • ·nurture and support our lay worship leaders to develop and fulfil their potential.

  • encourage us to use our talents for God’s work in the church and the community.

  • engage with people of all ages.

  • work alongside and support the staff and children of the local school, actively participating in its life and work.

  • support our shared diocesan vision to proclaim Christ and grow disciples.

For further information, please contact:

The Ven Dr Fiona Gibson

Fiona.Gibson@hereford.anglican.org

01588 673571

 

Closing date: 10th November 2025
Parish visits: 4th December 2025

Interview date: 5th December 2025

 

For the full profile and to apply please go to hereford.anglican.org/xdb/vacancies

We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity and welcome applications from all suitably qualified clergy. As UKME/GMH individuals are currently under-represented within our Diocese we would particularly welcome applications from these candidates.

This post requires Enhanced DBS clearance.

Closing date: 10 November 2025

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