House for Duty Priest

  • Clergy
  • Ruxley

Diocese of Guildford

Ruxley Church – an inclusive worshipping community, united in Christ and serving others,  are praying for a house-for-duty priest (two days a week plus Sundays) to join us in this ecumenical partnership and work with our Methodist minister as we seek to further God’s Kingdom in Ewell, Surrey.

Are you:

  • a person of prayer, guided by God in all things with a pastoral heart
  • a motivational person who can encourage others and nurture discipleship
  • able to engage with people of all ages and diverse backgrounds

With:

  • a particular interest in building relationships with children, families, our church school and the local community
  • an enthusiastic, warm personality and a sense of humour

If you would like to have an informal conversation please contact the Archdeacon of Dorking at archdeacon.dorking@cofeguildford.org.uk

And should you wish to apply, please click on the links below to complete both parts of the application form and a confidential declaration form, and return these to our Clergy Appointments Officer at clergy.appointments@cofeguildford.org.uk by 25th September 2024.  We would also be grateful if you could complete the on-line diversity monitoring form please.  Thank you.

Application Form Part 1
Application Form Part 2
Confidential Declaration form
Diversity Monitoring Form

We believe that diversity is a strength.  We actively welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and identities, particular those who identify as female, younger, of a UK Minority Ethnic/Global Majority Heritage, or disabled, as it’s essential that we reflect the diversity of the communities we serve.

Supporting documents: Ruxley Parish Profile_Aug 2024.pdf

Closing date: 25th September, 2024 at 13:30

Informal visit date: 29th October, 2024

Formal interview date: 30th October, 2024

To apply for this job email your details to clergy.appointments@cofeguildford.org.uk.