Dual-Parish Anglican Priest: Leadership & Outreach

The Church Of England; Swanley; Sur place; GBP 38 000 - 46 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Church of England invites a priest to serve as incumbent for two parishes, Holy Trinity, Milton Regis and St. Peter and St. Paul, Borden, providing sacramental ministry, preaching and pastoral care.

This role requires leadership across two communities, with collaboration with parish officers and schools and a commitment to safeguarding. The post encompasses evangelism, worship, and mission within both Anglo-Catholic and traditional patterns, welcoming all ages and building resilient,

Qualifications

• A priest of the Church of England with a prayerful, Christ-centered faith.
• Commitment to Catholic and Anglican traditions within the C of E; ability to minister across diverse parish life.
• Able to offer warm, confident and collaborative leadership to two distinct parishes.
• Gift for communicating the Gospel through preaching, teaching and personal encounter.
• Desire to participate in the mission of the Church with imagination, resilience and energy.
• Experience working with lay leaders, volunteers and church officers.
• Commitment to engaging with schools, children and families for sustainable ministry.
• Willingness to value occasional offices (baptisms, weddings, funerals) as pastoral moments.
• Sound administrative ability and governance involvement.
• Full commitment to safeguarding as part of ministry.

Responsabilités

• Serve as priest, pastor and spiritual leader to Holy Trinity, Milton Regis and St. Peter and St. Paul, Borden.
• Cherish and enrich worship, honoring traditions, ensuring reverent, welcoming worship rooted in prayer.
• Preach and teach with warmth, clarity and theological depth for all ages.
• Provide pastoral presence across parishes, schools, care homes and community.
• Nurture engagement with children, young people and families; develop welcome and outreach.
• Encourage mission and evangelism through school links and local engagement.
• Collaborate with churchwardens, PCCs, readers, volunteers and others in ministry.
• Discerning vision with parish leaders; support healthy growth in prayer, service and stewardship.
• Uphold safeguarding fully; participate in deanery and diocese life.

Connaissances

Pastoral leadership

Preaching

Teaching

Collaborative leadership

Communication

Community engagement

Safeguarding commitment

Team collaboration

Outreach to families

Description du poste

The Church of England invites a priest to serve as incumbent for two parishes, Holy Trinity, Milton Regis and St. Peter and St. Paul, Borden, providing sacramental ministry, preaching and pastoral care.

This role requires leadership across two communities, with collaboration with parish officers and schools and a commitment to safeguarding. The post encompasses evangelism, worship, and mission within both Anglo-Catholic and traditional patterns, welcoming all ages and building resilient,