Team Rector - BROADWATER

Introduction

Team Rector of Broadwater

Broadwater is a vibrant evangelical parish within the Deanery of Worthing. The Patrons, Bishop of Chichester, and Parish seek to appoint a Team Rector who will offer dynamic biblical, pastoral and evangelistic leadership at a crucial time in our journey, as we seek to know, love and follow Jesus.

We are praying for a new rector who is 

• A gifted Bible teacher, with excellent communication skills 
• An inspirational servant-leader, with a proven ability to develop a clear vision 
• An enabler of others, who will identify, nurture, and release the gifts of people of all ages and backgrounds
• Approachable, kind and compassionate, with a pastoral heart and a genuine love for the Lord Jesus Christ and His people.
• Evangelistically-minded, with a vision to see the Gospel making evangelism central to our church’s DNA. 
• Committed to growing and developing congregations, by building on the variety of existing ministries and welcoming newcomers into the life of the church family. 

The parish offers

• A friendly and welcoming evangelical church, committed to biblical teaching and welcoming the ministry of the Holy Spirit. 
• A diverse and growing church family, with a wide age range and flourishing ministries among children, young people, and families. 
• Varied worship styles including contemporary music, quiet reflection and traditional (Book of Common Prayer).
• A shared mission with a committed ministry team, including a Team Vicar, Associate Pastor and committed church officers, and administrators.     
• A spacious 5-bedroom rectory situated close to St Mary’s Church

For an informal conversation about this post, please contact the Bishop of Horsham, The Rt Revd Ruth Bushyager at Bishop.Horsham@Chichester.Anglican.Org or the Archdeacon of Chichester, The Ven Dr Tom Carpenter at ArchChichester@chichester.anglican.org 

The Parish Profile is available to download from our website or from the Clergy HR and Appointments Administrator at applications@chichester.anglican.org 

To apply please visit the Church of England Pathways website.

Closing date: Sunday 7^th December 

Interview date: Tuesday 13^th January

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