VICAR FOR ST JOHN'S EALING

NEW VINE LIMITED; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS clearance

Job summary

St John’s is an evangelical Anglican church in West Ealing. We are looking for a person to teach the Bible faithfully, lead with vision, and encourage leadership across our church and its ministries.

The successful candidate will nurture children, young people, young adults and families, and provide strong pastoral care and interpersonal skills as we grow our mission and discipleship.

Qualifications

• Ability to teach the Bible faithfully and accessibly.
• Lead change with vision and clarity.
• Encourage leadership in others and every member ministry.
• Strong pastoral heart and interpersonal skills.
• Grow ministry to children, youth, young adults and families.

Responsibilities

• Teach the Bible faithfully and accessibly to the congregation.
• Lead change with vision and clarity in parish ministry.
• Develop leadership among lay members and ministry teams.
• Provide pastoral care and discipleship across the community.

Skills

Bible teaching

Visionary leadership

Pastoral care

Interpersonal skills

Youth ministry growth

Job description

St John’s is a lively, evangelical Anglican church in the heart of West Ealing. We are a community seeking to follow Jesus faithfully and share His love with our neighbours.

We are praying for a man or woman who will:

• Teach the Bible faithfully and accessibly
• Lead change with vision and clarity
• Encourage leadership in others and every member ministry
• Bring a deep pastoral heart and excellent interpersonal skills
• Work with us to grow our ministry to children, young people, young adults and families as well as strengthen our discipleship and pastoral care

We Offer

• A parish ready for growth, renewal, and mission
• A committed PCC and strong lay leadership
• A church building which has huge potential and a modern, spacious vicarage

Further details available in the parish profile and role description available via the following link: https://stjohnsealing.org.uk/job-opportunities/

Closing date for applications: Friday 2 October

Parish visit: Wednesday 4 November

Interviews: Thursday 5 November

Enhanced DBS Clearance Will Be Required.

The Diocese of London is committed to creating and sustaining a diverse and inclusive workforce which represents our context and wider community. We are aware that those of Global Majority Heritage/United Kingdom Minority Ethnic (GMH/UKME), women, and disabled people are currently under-represented among our clergy and workforce, and we particularly encourage applications from those with the relevant skills and experience that will increase this representation