Team Vicar (full time)

The Benefice of Kent Downs & Malling Team

Location:

South East

Recruiter:

Rochester Diocese

Ref: JN013437

We are looking for a Team Vicar who will work alongside the Team Rector to:

develop and strengthen the spirituality of our congregations
work with the individual churches whilst honouring their distinctive identities
encourage and shape an evolving Team, developing strategic priorities across the Benefice
be a skilful pastor ready to equip and enable others
be imaginative and creative in mission and community engagement
thrive in, and manage, a complex context

In return we offer:

Parishes willing to work together and embrace and support new ministries
A core vision to engage with families, children and young people
A beautiful location with good facilities and excellent community spirit
Administrative support and committed ministry teams
A Team that values personal well-being, and the need for rest and retreat
A five bedroom Vicarage located just off the High Street in West Malling opposite the church

Full details are in the Parish Profile, which can be downloaded from the ‘Vacancies’ section of the Diocesan website (www.rochester.anglican.org/diocese/vacancies/)

To apply, please click the 'apply for this job' button below.

If you wish for an informal chat with the Archdeacon, Nick Cornell, prior to application, please email Executive Assistant, Sal Hamlyn in the first instance on sal.hamlyn@rochester.anglican.org

Closing date for applications: midnight 6th April 2025

Parish visits and interviews will be held on 6th May 2025

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Closing date: 06 April 2025

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