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St John the Baptist, Barlaston

Location:

West Midlands

Recruiter:

Lichfield Diocese

Ref: JN014255

Nestled just south of Stoke-on-Trent, 10 miles north of Stafford, Barlaston enjoys the charm of village life with the convenience of easy access to the M6. We are a friendly, active church community seeking a Vicar who will lead us with faith, vision, and compassion as we continue to grow in Christ.

We are looking for a Vicar who will:

Proclaim the Good News of Jesus Christ through Bible-based, relevant, and inspiring preaching
Lead worship that is rooted in Scripture - reflective, thought provoking, and equipping us to live out our faith daily
Nurture and extend discipleship opportunities for children, teenagers, and young adults, helping them to grow in faith
Encourage and develop the gifts and talents of the congregation in worship, pastoral care, and service to the community

You will find we are blessed with:

An enthusiastic and capable Ministry Team
A paid Organist and Choir Leader
A lively children’s group
Midweek community connection activities
A modern, flexible church building
Close links with the local primary school

Full details from lichfield.anglican.org/vacancies

Enquiries: please contact the Bishop of Stafford’s Office gemma.trueman@lichfield.anglican.org

All applicants should normally have 3 years’ experience in the Church of England or another Anglican church in the British Isles.

Closing date: 20 November 2025

Interviews: 10 December 2025

Closing date: 20 November 2025

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