Clergy

Rector for the Upper Culm Valley Mission Community (Half-Time Stipendiary Appointment)

Closing date for applications: 13th August 2025

Interview date: 27-28 August 2025

Hours: Part-time

Do you have a passion for ministry?

Would you like to:

Lead our Palm Sunday procession through Hemyock village?
Welcome the risen Christ at our Easter sunrise service?
Bless the plough at the start of the farming year?
Bring the equestrian community together at our horses and riders service?
Nurture and support the existing congregations, as well as reaching out to the families of two substantial villages.

In the beautiful Blackdown Hills in Devon, yet within easy reach of two county towns and the coast, we are looking for a Rector to join us in our three vibrant parishes, developing mission and work in traditional and new ways, helping us to fulfil our vision to deepen our understanding of God’s love, to grow in our commitment to Jesus Christ and to communicate this more effectively within our communities.

Possible shared role with Diocesan post, full-time equivalent.

Click here for the Parish Profile.

Click here for the Application Form.

For further details of this post see www.culmkirks.co.uk

For more details contact exeter.anglican.org/vacancies or contact Ven. Andrew Beane, Archdeacon of Exeter for an informal conversation Tel: 01392 425577 or email the Archdeacon of Exeter.

Closing date:                                     13.08.2025
Visit Day:                                           27.08.2025
Interview Date:                                28.08.2025

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

We aim to be a diverse and truly representative diocese, and we welcome applications from all.