News: Ministry Vacancies May 2012
Southwell & Nottingham Diocese is a great place to be in ministry for mission! We specialise in creative and stimulating appointments, have generous churchgoers, some beautiful churches and our cathedral is a gem. It’s a varied and exciting area to live in, with excellent access to other parts of the UK. We take care of our church leaders with good quality housing and supportive deanery colleagues. Fresh stipendiary/non-stipendiary/retiring/part-time clergy and laity are welcome!
Our current vacancies, divided by Archdeaconry are as follows:
NOTTINGHAM ARCHDEACONRY VACANCIES
A ‘Methlican’ minister for Rise Park and Bestwood Park - 0.5 stipendiary
A ground-breaking appointment. An opportunity has opened up for an Anglican to work as an authorised Methodist minister in a Methodist resourced post. You would be joining a team of lay and clergy working across the whole of the Bestwood estate and village at a time when some significant new missional initiatives are taking place. Rise Park and Bestwood Park is an LEP so ecumenical experience and flexibility will be needed. In addition the person appointed will have a commitment to people, mission and growth and a proven track record in collaborative ministry.
Closing Date for Application : 5th June
Shortlisting : 7th June
Interviews : 25th June (evening only) and 26th June
Peter Hill, Archdeacon of Nottingham would welcome enquiries on this opportunity.
archdeacon-nottingham@southwell.anglican.org m: 07771 778182
NEWARK ARCHDEACONRY VACANCIES
1. East Trent Group
Full time Rector. An experienced priest needed who is keen to lead a well organised and lay involving multi-parish benefice. Traditional Church, Noisy Church, lovely villages. Good larger centre at Collingham.
Closing date: 14 May 2012 at 9.00am
Interviews: 24 May 2012
2. Mansfield St Peter & St Paul and Mansfield St Mark
Pioneer Associate Priest / Deanery Adviser on ‘Seeking Justice’
We are seeking an experienced parish priest to work alongside the Vicar and together serve the two parishes of St Peter & St Paul and St Mark in Mansfield town centre; support parochial responsibilities across both churches and
specifically with Mansfield St Mark (0.5); to offer expertise and leadership in promoting the agenda for ‘Seeking Justice’ across the Deanery (0.5) to include environmental issues and other aspects of social justice.
Application pack from: Jo Delves, PA to the Archdeacons, Dunham House, Westgate, Southwell, Notts NG25 0JL
Email: archdeaconspa@southwell.anglican.org Tel: 01636 817206
Closing date: 8 May 2012
Interviews: 22 and 23 May 2012
For informal discussion and further information, please ring the Area Dean of Mansfield, Revd Mark Adams on 01623 642338.
3. Trent and Beck Group
Multi-parish benefice villages. Cluster colleagues. Approach is under discussion within Newark and Southwell Deanery.
4. Vicar of St John’s Worksop
Under review – more information will follow in due course.
David Picken, Archdeacon of Newark would welcome enquiries on any of these opportunities.
archdeacon-newark@southwell.anglican.org m: 07917 690576
We welcome applications from suitably qualified clergy from all sections of the community, and strive to be an equal opportunity employer.
Enhanced CRB clearance is required for this post.
For general advice about moving please contact The Revd John Lee, the Clergy Appointments Adviser in London –
+44 (0) 20-7898 1898
Email: caa.admin@c-of-e.org.uk
Overseas applicants may apply for posts having consulted John Lee above.
If short listed they come for interview in the diocese at their own expense.
Applicants will be assessed on the criteria for the post and if appointed it will be conditional on the Archbishop’s approval.
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