Archdeacon of Ipswich

  • Clergy
  • Ipswich

Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich

The Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich wishes to appoint a new Archdeacon of Ipswich to serve initially as both Archdeacon and Director of Inspiring Ipswich (SDF project), and then as Archdeacon for a reshaped Archdeaconry. You will lead the ongoing development and integration of Inspiring Ipswich into the deanery and diocese.

We would like our next Archdeacon to be:

  • Supportive and someone who will inspire clergy and laity across all traditions
  • Creative, agile and prayerfully open to God-given opportunities
  • An experienced strategic leader and enabler of others
  • Pastoral, relational, inspirational and missional
  • A leader and manager of change
  • A skilled and enthusiastic communicator

Closing date: Wednesday 29 January 2025
Interview date: Monday 17 February 2025

To apply for this job please visit www.cofesuffolk.org.