TEAM RECTOR - Brixton, Newton Ferrers, Revelstoke, Wembury, Yealmpton
and VICAR - Holbeton (held in plurality)
The Yealm and Erme Mission Community is located on the Western side of the South Hams; a beautiful, predominately rural, part of South Devon with a good selection of local schools, colleges and universities within easy reach.
We are looking for someone who:
- Will lead the development of our Mission Community and continue to strengthen the bonds between the individual parishes
- Will establish a visible presence within our wider communities, including those who do not worship regularly
- Has strong interpersonal skills, is compassionate and approachable with parishioners of all ages
- Will help us grow and maintain momentum leading to a vibrant and outward looking church
- Can respect the differing styles of worship in each Parish
We offer:
- A full-time stipendiary post and 4-bedroom house
- A strong team of Team Vicar, retired clergy, a licensed Lay Minister and lay leaders
- Enthusiastic, welcoming and friendly churches with excellent lay support including a part-time Administrator
Closing date: 30th January 2025
Interview dates: 13th February 2025
This is a Crown appointment. For an informal conversation about the post, please contact the Ven. Jane Bakker, Archdeacon of Plymouth, on (01752) 858382 or ADP@exeter.anglican.org
For our profile and an application form, please click the 'apply for this job' button below.
The appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. We aim to be a diverse and truly representative diocese, and we particularly welcome applications from women and from people of Global Majority heritage.
Closing date: 30 January 2025