Associate Minister - St Nicholas Bristol

Introduction

Associate Minister - St Nicholas Bristol 

The Acting Bishop of Bristol seeks a gifted, collaborative Associate Minister to help lead St Nicholas Church, Bristol into their next season: deepening discipleship, strengthening community, and expanding mission.

St Nicholas is a vibrant, city-centre church with a diverse and growing congregation, rooted in prayer, Scripture, and the Spirit. It is a resourcing church, and a Bishops Mission Order committed to raising leaders, supporting church planting and revitalisation.

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Prayerful and spiritually mature
• Experienced in leading teams and developing leaders
• Passionate about discipleship, mission, and younger generations

For more information please contact Toby Flint toby@stnicholasbristol.org or the Archdeacon of Bristol Becky.Waring@bristoldiocese.org

Closing date: 19 May 2026

Familiarisation & Interview: 11 & 12 June 2026

Those with disabilities or those from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds are under-represented in our diocese, so we particularly encourage applications from clergy in these groups.

The Diocese of Bristol is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All post holders are expected to share this commitment.

All appointments are subject to acceptable pre-appointment checks, including a satisfactory Enhanced DBS Check