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Team Rector of St Mary, Barnes

Vacancy Reference cofe/TP/91645/7668

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Number of Positions:
1
Contract Type:
Office Holder
Salary/Stipend:
Location:
Barnes
Closing Date:
10/11/2024
Vacancy Category:
Clergy
Business Unit:
Diocese of Southwark
Organizational Unit:
Church Commissioners

Introduction

The Barnes Team Ministry is a team of three parishes of St Mary’s, St Michael & All Angels and Holy Trinity in the attractive and busy community of Barnes in South West London.

We are seeking a new Team Rector and Vicar of St Mary’s Barnes who will

  • enable the Team to find new ways to work together in serving the community and sharing the Gospel,
  • lead the congregation of St Mary’s, sustaining and developing vibrant worship and caring pastoral support, inspiring us to grow in our faith and spiritual life,
  • serve the wider community in Barnes and nurture relationships with other churches and community organisations

We are looking for someone who
  • embraces a central inclusive Eucharistic tradition, enjoys variety in worship and appreciates the gift of music
  • has a strong personal faith and can communicate it through lively and stimulating preaching and teaching
  • collaborates well and sensitively, able to recognise people's talents and to develop leadership and discipleship
  • has the enthusiasm, experience and creativity to develop effective ministry among families and young people
  • has the skills and imagination to lead St Mary’s in new missional challenges and opportunities
  • manages efficiently, with an understanding of finances and able to delegate effectively

We offer a congregation of all ages who want to worship God, deepen their faith and serve the community, a well-resourced parish office and staff team, a church in excellent structural repair, sound finances and a beautiful five-bedroomed Rectory.

To request an informal conversation about the role with the Ven John Kiddle, Archdeacon of Wandsworth, please email john.kiddle@southwark.anglican.org. 

Closing date: midnight on 10 November 2024 
Parish visit for shortlisted candidates: Saturday 7 December 2024
Interviews: 10 December 2024

This post is subject to a DBS enhanced disclosure.

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