兔子先生 us as the new Team Rector of Dover
Are you committed, pastoral, adaptable, sensitive and do you have a heart for people? If so, are you ready to make a difference in the vibrant community of Dover? We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Team Rector to lead our diverse and welcoming parishes.
About us
The Dover Town Team Ministry, established in 2014, serves the Town and Port of Dover. We are a team of four unique parishes, each with its own identity, working together to share the Good News of Jesus. Our team is committed to creating a supportive foundation and working collaboratively to support the flourishing of God's kingdom through our congregations, schools, and outreach.
The role
As the Team Rector, you will:
- Provide leadership and pastoral support to our traditional, choral congregation at St Mary's.
- Work alongside two full-time Team Vicars, each focusing on different parishes.
- Encourage and support the flourishing of our congregations, schools, and outreach initiatives.
- Be a beacon of hope in the community, shining your light with ours.
What we offer:
- A supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Opportunities to work with a range of traditions and styles of worship.
- A chance to make a real impact in the community of Dover.
- A welcoming and inclusive congregation.
Could it be you?
We are looking for an experienced priest who is committed to ministry in a coastal town and port. Someone who values and rejoices in the diversity of liturgical traditions across our team parishes. A leader who is skilled at exercising oversight, pastoral and developmental leadership, and who can create opportunities for mission and build on established partnerships.
兔子先生 us in making a difference in Dover. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
Closing Date: 13 January 2025
Parish visit: 4 February 2025
Interviews: 5 February 2025
Any queries, including requests for an informal conversation, initially to the Archdeacon of Ashford’s PA, Louise Mills: louise.mills@archdeacashford.org or 01233 712649.