Rector designate

Diocese of Exeter

Alphington, Shillingford, St. George & Ide seek a person whose love of God, life and ministry is rooted in the Scriptures and in the importance and power of prayer.

  • A person who upholds Bible-based preaching and teaching and strives to effectively communicate the truth.
  • A creative, flexible person who is at ease with the different ideas and styles of worship across the Community.
  • A person who demonstrates both leadership and team player qualities.
  • A person who is committed to developing and releasing the gifts and abilities of all Church members towards worship, service, children and families work, outreach and mission.
  • A person who has compassionate pastoral gifts and is able to engage with and support individuals in the church family and wider community.
  • A person who seeks to build on the relationship of the Churches with their surrounding communities.
  • A person who has good IT, planning and organisational skills, and is able to harness these in worship and administration use and develop the administration.

Closing date for applications: 30th November 2026

Interview date: 12 & 13 January 2027

To apply for this job please visit exeter.anglican.org.