Chaplain

St Edmund's School Canterbury; Canterbury; Sur place; GBP 35 000 - 45 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

St Edmund's School Canterbury is looking for a Chaplain to play a vital role in its community. This ordained priest will provide spiritual leadership and pastoral support, fostering a culture of kindness, reflection, and understanding among pupils and staff.

The successful candidate will work actively to maintain an inclusive, supportive environment, ensuring the school's commitment to safeguarding and welfare. This unique position is placed at the heart of our Anglican tradition, reflecting the values of our close ties with Canterbury Cathedral.

Qualifications

• Ordained priest with experience in providing pastoral support.
• Strong understanding of Anglican traditions.
• Ability to foster an inclusive environment.

Responsabilités

• Provide spiritual leadership across the school community.
• Support students and staff with pastoral care.
• Ensure an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere.

Description du poste

St Edmund’s School Canterbury is seeking a Chaplain to play a central role in the life of our school community. Rooted in a strong Anglican tradition and with close links to Canterbury Cathedral, the School places chapel worship and pastoral care at the heart of its ethos.

This is a unique opportunity for an ordained priest to provide spiritual leadership, pastoral support and a visible, compassionate presence across the School. Working closely with colleagues and pupils, the Chaplain will help foster a culture of kindness, reflection and mutual understanding, ensuring that the School remains inclusive, supportive and welcoming to all.

St Edmund’s School Canterbury is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and is an equal opportunities employer. The successful applicant will undergo child protection screening.