Vicar for a Growing Parish: Mission, Music & Community

Church of England; Sevenoaks; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Spacious four-bedroom vicarage

Diocesan support for parish growth

Job summary

The Church of England invites applications for an interim Vicar for the Parish of St Mary the Virgin, Riverhead with Dunton Green, Sevenoaks. The post seeks growth and fresh life in a parish with a cherished choral and Eucharistic tradition and an emphasis on outreach to families and local schools.

Candidates should be prayerful leaders with strong teaching gifts, who can balance tradition with new approaches and provide visible leadership in the community and in parish life.

Qualifications

• An open and down-to-earth, prayerful leader.
• Passionate and creative about mission.
• An experienced teacher who can discern and develop gifts.
• Able to honour traditional worship while exploring new approaches.
• A visible, positive presence in both communities and their schools.

Skills

open and down-to-earth leadership

passionate about mission

experienced teacher

honour traditional worship

visible presence in communities and in

Job description

The Church of England invites applications for an interim Vicar for the Parish of St Mary the Virgin, Riverhead with Dunton Green, Sevenoaks. The post seeks growth and fresh life in a parish with a cherished choral and Eucharistic tradition and an emphasis on outreach to families and local schools.

Candidates should be prayerful leaders with strong teaching gifts, who can balance tradition with new approaches and provide visible leadership in the community and in parish life.