The Bishop of Down and Dromore seeks to appoint a Priest–in–charge for the Parish of Orangefield.

St John’s Orangefield is a welcoming parish family situated in East Belfast.

We seek to appoint a person with the following qualities:

Essential

• Has a heart for evangelism and outreach in a suburban setting.
• Carries a passion for children and young people, and the ability to grow these ministries.
• Is rooted in scripture and prayer, who can inspire us with vision, and who will equip us to be a fruitful, outward–looking church.
• Can lead across two congregations with different worship styles.

Desirable

• Has experience of both traditional and contemporary worship.
• Is comfortable welcoming and working alongside people from all backgrounds and minority groups.
• Can bring fresh discernment for outreach.
• Provides sensitive pastoral care, particularly for older members.
• Shares our commitment to caring for creation, including the values of Eco Church.

CLOSING DATE: Friday 10 October 2025 at 12 noon.