Rector with Oversight Responsibilities (Full-time)

Do you have a deep and vibrant faith, a heart for mission and ministry in rural communities, and the gifts to bring fresh oversight, unity and vision to a beautiful cluster of churches close to the centre of Cornwall?

WE OFFER:

• Hidden treasures – Lostwithiel, ancient stannary town; 
• Beautiful rural parishes close to Cornish coastland and countryside;
• An attractive parsonage in the heart of Lostwithiel;
• Churches with good community engagement;
• A diocese committed to clergy wellbeing and development.

 THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

We are seeking someone who will:

• Provide opportunities for us to grow as disciples;
• Promote unity across the benefice whilst celebrating diversity;
• Enable a pattern of oversight and local ministry, in which lay leaders are identified, equipped and supported;
• Motivate us in mission, though serving others and working with community partners (including schools).

APPLICATION PROCESS

For further information and details please visits the Pathways site: https://www.cofepathways.org/members/modules/job/detail.php?record=8387 

• Part of the process will include a vocational conversation that will take place online between short-listing and the interview 

The appointment is subject to enhanced disclosure from the DBS

For an informal conversation, please contact the Archdeacon of Bodmin: archdeacons@truro.anglican.org

 

Safeguarding –  Everyone Matters – Everyone’s Responsibility

The Diocese of Truro strives to be trauma informed, and is committed to developing safer policies, cultures and practices.