Team Vicar for Emmanuel, Southill and St Mary's Chickerell

In the Parish of Radipole & Melcombe Regis with Chickerell -

a parish growing in the life of Christ, in the popular seaside town of Weymouth, in beautiful Dorset.

Are you seeking a role that focuses on being a servant leader who loves God, committed to a ministry with Word and Spirit at its heart?

Would you enjoy being part of a team seeking to see God’s Kingdom flourish?

Are you passionate about helping people to experience God’s love and compassion as they grow in Christ in this beautiful area of Dorset?

Is God stirring in you a longing to help two church communities grow in Christ and participate in God’s mission and ministry as local growth opens exciting opportunities?

If so, this role could be for you.

We are praying for a vicar who is:

·       Committed to a ministry with Word and Spirit at its heart. 

·       Open to the Holy Spirit and able to inspire, equip and release our churches to make Jesus known in our local communities. 

·       Committed to the Bible and a passionate and competent Bible teacher and preacher. 

·       At home and comfortable in an open evangelical tradition which fully affirms and celebrates the ministry of women and men at every level of leadership. 

·       Familiar with and generous towards a breadth of worship styles. 

·       Able to think imaginatively as part of the parish team to inspire mission and ministry across our two churches and the diversity across the wider Parish. 

·       Able to work effectively, supportively and collaboratively within our experienced clergy team and worship, pastoral and mission teams.

·       Willing to learn, grow and rejoice with us.

We offer:

·       A supportive team of parish clergy and in the two churches

·       Lively and welcoming church communities, open to God’s leading

·       A stunning location on the Jurassic Coast

·       A centrally based and comfortable 5-bedroom house

For full details of this vacancy, please visit

https://www.salisbury.anglican.org/vacancies/clergy-vacancies/

Closing date: Thursday 12th November

Visit and interview: Tuesday 1st and Wednesday 2nd December

An enhanced (with home check) DBS is required.