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Archdeacon of Cheltenham

Posted:Oct 5 at 12:00pm

Closing Date:Friday at 12:00pm

The Bishop of Gloucester is seeking to appoint an Archdeacon for the Archdeaconry of Cheltenham.

The Archdeacon will play a key role within the Bishop's Staff Team and in working with the diocesan officers, area deans and parishes in engaging with our communities, both rural and urban and reshaping our mission and ministry.

At a time when the Church is facing change boldly, the Archdeacon will need to demonstrate a deep empathy with, and understanding of, the contexts in which we minister, and to have the ability to lead, challenge and inspire.

The Bishop is looking for a man or woman of faith, prayer, imagination, enterprise and energy, who will need a strategic mind, excitement about theology, a capacity for collaborative work and a love for people.

For a copy of the application pack, please go to:

http://www.gloucester.anglican.org/downloads/1214.pdf

For a copy of the application form, please go to:

http://www.gloucester.anglican.org/downloads/1215.doc

For further details of the post or for an informal discussion about the role contact:

The Bishop of Gloucester's Office,
2 College Green,
Gloucester, GL1 2LR

or email kgardiner@glosdioc.org.uk


The closing date for applications is Friday 20 November 2009.

Candidates for interviews will need to be available from the evening of Tuesday 15 December until lunch time on Thursday 17 December.

The appointment is subject to enhanced CRB disclosure.

For Further Details:

Contact Bishop of Gloucester's Office on...

Email: kgardiner@glosdioc.org.uk

Telephone: 01452.835512

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