“Come and see for yourself”.
John 1:46
Are you a shepherd with a pastoral and servant heart committed to preaching and living the truth of God's word?
Is the Holy Spirit calling you to lead us?
We are a vibrant church, rooted in our local community, looking for someone who will lead in discerning fresh vision and strategy for a new season of growth and can steward healthy church culture which is spirit-filled, creative and safe. Someone who is:
- passionate about Jesus and making disciples and loves God's word and presence.
- an excellent communicator and has significant experience of leading ministry in the power of the Holy Spirit.
- inspirational and encouraging.
- Strategic and forward thinking.
- Visible and community minded.
- Warm and wise in communication.
- Strengthen our vision and equip God's people.
All applicants should normally have 3 years experience in the Church of England or another Anglican church in the British Isles.
Enquiries: please contact the Bishop of Stafford’s Office
Closing Date: 3 September 2026
Interviews: 24 September 2026
To apply, please complete the following documents and return them to the Bishop of Stafford
Please complete the recruitment monitoring form - the information will not be used as part of the selection process and will enable the diocese to monitor the diversity of applicants.