Bushbury - Team Vicar

New Wine; Wolverhampton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

New Wine in Wolverhampton seeks a Team Vicar to lead St James, Fordhouses and The Good Shepherd, Low Hill—two charismatic evangelical churches that recognise the priority of the Spirit and the Word and are eager to grow.

This is a significant opportunity to help shape the next season of evangelism, discipleship and growth, building on strong community connections and a commitment to growing disciples and developing others in ministry.

Qualifications

• Loves Jesus and has experience of leading people to faith.
• Outward-looking and able to join in with community mission.
• Promotes God’s Word through preaching and teaching.

Responsibilities

• Lead three churches in a team parish and shape vision for growth.
• Develop disciples and nurture ministry across churches.
• Collaborate with lay leaders and clergy to implement strategy.
• Foster strong community connections and spiritual hunger.

Skills

Leads people to faith

Preaching and teaching

Vision and discipleship

Team collaboration

Education

Ordination in the Church of England

Job description

Description of Job

Bushbury - Team Vicar

We are seeking a Team Vicar to lead St James, Fordhouses andThe Good Shepherd, Low Hill - two charismatic evangelicalchurches that recognise the priority of the Spirit and the Wordand are eager to grow.

This is a significant opportunity to helpshape the next season of evangelism, discipleship and growth,building on strong community connections.

We are looking for someone who:

• Loves Jesus and has experience of leading people to faith.
• Is outward-looking, able to see and join in with what God is doing in the community.
• Depends on the Holy Spirit and expects lives to betransformed.
• Greatly values promoting God’s Word through faithfulpreaching and teaching.
• Can work collaboratively, helping to shape vision across ateam parish.
• Is committed to growing disciples and developing others inministry.

We offer:

• A supportive team ministry with three churches workingclosely together.
• Encouraging signs of spiritual hunger in the community.
• Committed and developing lay leadership.
• A deep desire to see God move by His Spirit supported byregular and lively prayer.
• Administrative support and a collaborative Team Rector.

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

Enquiries:please contact the Archdeacon of Walsall, The Ven. Liz Jackson on 01543 622590 oremail

and the Team Rector: The Revd Dr Ian Poole on 07932 120957 or email

Closing Date:25 September 2026

Interviews:28 October 2026