Part-Time Parish Priest with Rectory (Anglo-Catholic)

The Church Of England; Stretford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Rectory housing

Stipend 60% of full stipend

Support from volunteers

Job summary

The Diocese of Chester invites applications for a part-time incumbent to St Martin’s, Ashton-upon-Mersey, Sale. The post seeks a pastor and leader to sustain our Anglo-Catholic identity and to inspire a vibrant parish life within a friendly church family.

The successful candidate will nurture lay ministry, supervise worship, and provide compassionate pastoral care from cradle to grave, working collaboratively with volunteers and the Ministry Team.

Qualifications

• Must have established pastoral ministry and ability to lead parish life.
• Ability to work collaboratively with lay ministries and volunteers.
• Commitment to cradle-to-grave pastoral care and community outreach.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire worship in a historic church dating back to 1304.
• Develop and nurture lay ministry and church activities.
• Provide pastoral care and leadership across the parish community.

Skills

Pastoral leadership

Collaboration

Anglo-Catholic identity

Pastoral care

Education

Ordained priest in Church of England

Job description

The Diocese of Chester invites applications for a part-time incumbent to St Martin’s, Ashton-upon-Mersey, Sale. The post seeks a pastor and leader to sustain our Anglo-Catholic identity and to inspire a vibrant parish life within a friendly church family.

The successful candidate will nurture lay ministry, supervise worship, and provide compassionate pastoral care from cradle to grave, working collaboratively with volunteers and the Ministry Team.