Incumbent

We are seeking a full-time incumbent for this thriving parish of modern Catholic tradition in mid-Cheshire. There are excellent links with the church primary school, and in the community more widely.

We are seeking a vicar who will:

• Exercise an inclusive and welcoming ministry to the whole community;

• Encourage life-long learning about our faith and the living out of Christian discipleship in daily life;

• Be attentive to the promptings of the Spirit at work in worship, prayer, spirituality and contemporary culture;

• Consolidate a growing ministry alongside families with young children and links with local primary schools;

• Co-ordinate efforts to maintain and develop an historic Grade 1 Listed building as a sustainable space for worship, arts and culture, heritage and hospitality.
  

Closing date:   11 October

Interviews:      28 October

Please use the application form below, and send it to: The Ven Dr Michael Gilbertson, Archdeacon of Chester michael.gilbertson@chester.anglican.org 

The archdeacon will also be glad to have informal conversations with prospective applicants.

Links to

Parish Profile:

Parish Fact Sheet:

Application Form:

Safeguarding

• The Diocese of Chester is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.

• An Enhanced DBS Disclosure will be required for the successful candidate.

• Applicants are required to submit relevant training certificates with their applications. They will not be shortlisted unless they can provide an assurance of up-to-date safeguarding training and a valid DBS check for their current post.

 Diversity 

• We will welcome applications from underrepresented groups.