Rector

Cranleigh

Location:

London and Home Counties

Recruiter:

Guildford Diocese

Ref: JN014706

Are you a “people person” with an infectious faith in Jesus Christ? We are seeking an approachable and enthusiastic leader to nurture our thriving parish church and community in the heart of the Surrey Hills.

Leading us in our mission to be Caring, Sharing and Daring, you will:

Care by showing Christ’s love through inclusive worship and pastoral concern
Share by teaching and enthusing disciples across all generations
Dare by exploring new ways to be outward-focused and Gospel-proclaiming

Personal Qualities:

Contagious, visible faith
Collaborative team leader
Engaging communicator

What We Offer:

A committed team of clergy, staff and volunteers
A beautiful Grade 2* listed church and a modern 4-bedroom Rectory set in a large garden
Active support for your well-being through the Guildford Clergy Wellbeing Covenant

For more details and to apply please visit www.cofeguildford.org.uk/clergyvacancies

Closing date: 28 April 2026
Interviews: 3 + 4 June 2026

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Closing date: 28 April 2026

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