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Priest in Charge x 2

2 Posts, 2 Parishes, 5 Churches - Group Ministry

Location:

South West

Ref: JN013268

PRIEST IN CHARGE: Yatton Moor - YATTON, KENN AND KINGSTON SEYMOUR
FT Stipendiary

 

PRIEST IN CHARGE: Cleeve with Claverham - CLEEVE AND CLAVERHAM
PT HFD Non Stipendiary

 

Located in beautiful countryside in North Somerset, near Bristol. Excellent transport links.

We have developed a positive Team collaboration, appreciating each Church’s strengths and sharing resources and services. Our new Group Ministry expects both appointees to work closely in partnership.

Key role attributes:

  • Able to lead, confident in your gifts, and to work with others

  • Good communication skills, sense of humour, collaborative “can do” approach

  • Enthusiasm for developing lay ministry

  • Comfortable with traditional and innovative styles of worship

  • Keen to develop churches that engage with their community in sharing the Gospel

  • Able to develop relationships with primary schools, children, young people, families

We can offer:

  • Opportunity to grow new areas of mission and ministry

  • Support from several retired clergy, a Reader and three trained lay workers

  • Excellent shared administrative support

  • Friendly and welcoming congregations, active in the life of the parishes

  • Spacious and well-maintained houses close to well-regarded schools, wide-ranging community facilities.

These two posts will be appointed separately by the relevant PCC.

For full details and an application pack please contact:
Mrs Denise Blake, PA to the Archdeacon of Bath
01749 685278 or denise.blake@bathwells.anglican.org

Closing date for applications: 17th February
Visits and Interviews:
Cleeve and Claverham: 11th and 12th March
Yatton, Kenn and Kingston Seymour: 12th and 13th March

An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this post

Closing date: 17 February 2025

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