Priest in Charge of Sullington and Thakeham with Warminghurst
The Bishop of Chichester seeks to appoint a priest in charge for these two parishes situated in the Deanery of Storrington who will offer a dynamic evangelistic, pastoral and liturgical ministry, as we seek to know, love and follow Jesus. We are praying for a priest who will: hear God’s call to contemporary rural life and ministry be a visionary and missional leader for our two churches strengthen and develop our liturgical life as well as our creative and informal styles of worship bring experience of leading church growth, both numerically and spiritually, and be gifted in discipling people of all ages be a gifted pastor, communicator and preacher lead us in developing our evangelistic outreach and pastoral care be a collaborative leader, nurturing and growing lay ministries be proactive in sharing in and strengthening the wider life and ministry of our Deanery We offer: a new 4-bedroom parsonage a beautiful, historic and inspiring place to live and worship good local schools and amenities a desire to reach out in love and service to our growing communities much loved and well cared for churches a collaborative and diverse Deanery within the Diocese of Chichester Please apply via the CofE Pathways website and click “apply for this vacancy”. Closing date: Friday 7th February Interview date: Thursday 13th March The Diocese of Chichester is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All post holders and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. Our full safeguarding policy can be found
here . All appointments are subject to acceptable pre-appointment checks, including a satisfactory Enhanced DBS Check and completion of the Church of England Confidential Declaration Form. To understand how the information you supply in your Confidential Declaration Form is used and your rights with respect to that data please read our privacy notice
here . Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive suitable applications.
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The Bishop of Chichester seeks to appoint a priest in charge for these two parishes situated in the Deanery of Storrington who will offer a dynamic evangelistic, pastoral and liturgical ministry, as we seek to know, love and follow Jesus. We are praying for a priest who will: hear God’s call to contemporary rural life and ministry be a visionary and missional leader for our two churches strengthen and develop our liturgical life as well as our creative and informal styles of worship bring experience of leading church growth, both numerically and spiritually, and be gifted in discipling people of all ages be a gifted pastor, communicator and preacher lead us in developing our evangelistic outreach and pastoral care be a collaborative leader, nurturing and growing lay ministries be proactive in sharing in and strengthening the wider life and ministry of our Deanery We offer: a new 4-bedroom parsonage a beautiful, historic and inspiring place to live and worship good local schools and amenities a desire to reach out in love and service to our growing communities much loved and well cared for churches a collaborative and diverse Deanery within the Diocese of Chichester Please apply via the CofE Pathways website and click “apply for this vacancy”. Closing date: Friday 7th February Interview date: Thursday 13th March The Diocese of Chichester is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All post holders and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. Our full safeguarding policy can be found
here . All appointments are subject to acceptable pre-appointment checks, including a satisfactory Enhanced DBS Check and completion of the Church of England Confidential Declaration Form. To understand how the information you supply in your Confidential Declaration Form is used and your rights with respect to that data please read our privacy notice
here . Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive suitable applications.
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