Area Dean: Rural Ministry Leader & Leader Development

Church Times

West Midlands

On-site

GBP 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

11 days ago

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The Bishop of Hereford is seeking to appoint 6 full-time Area Deans to support Shared Local Ministry across our rural parishes. The role combines pastoral oversight with strategic leadership, helping churches grow in mission, prayer, and discipleship.

Successful candidates will be rooted in prayer, demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, and be able to encourage others, develop leaders and navigate change with wisdom within the Diocese of Hereford.

Job description

The Bishop of Hereford is seeking to appoint 6 full-time Area Deans to support Shared Local Ministry across our rural parishes. The role combines pastoral oversight with strategic leadership, helping churches grow in mission, prayer, and discipleship.

Successful candidates will be rooted in prayer, demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, and be able to encourage others, develop leaders and navigate change with wisdom within the Diocese of Hereford.

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