The Bishop of Birmingham wishes to appoint an Associate Vicar — Discipleship Pastor (Plants & Locations) to provide spiritual and pastoral oversight for discipleship strategy across Birmingham, St Luke’s Gas Street and associated churches.
The Holy Trinity Benefice is a warm, diverse and welcoming community about four miles east of Birmingham’s city centre. The Bishop of Birmingham and the Aston Patronage Trust are seeking a faithful, compassionate and empathetic priest to be our next incumbent. Our three churches are firmly established at the heart of each community they serve and are deeply committed to sharing the gospel of Jesus in the midst of a multi-lingual, multi-faith and multi-cultural ‘presence and engagement’ setting.
The Bishop of Birmingham wishes to appoint a creative and energetic priest to Holy Trinity church in the vibrant Parish of the Resurrection, Smethwick, to grow the church in grace, in wellbeing and in numbers.
This role combines both aspects of a Verger, the liturgical and supporting the day-to-day operation of the cathedral. Vergers assist the Head of Operations and the Clergy team in delivering an excellent standard of liturgy, welcome and visitor experience.
The Visitor Experience and Volunteer Co-Ordinator will facilitate, develop and champion the work of the volunteers within the Cathedral. The role will support with recruitment and development of volunteers and have responsibility for aligning the work of volunteers with delivering Chapter’s overall strategy.
The Bishop of Birmingham wishes to appoint a Priest in Charge of St Luke, Kingstanding St Luke’s is a warm and welcoming parish Church in the outer estate of Kingstanding in the North of Birmingham. The Bishop of Birmingham is seeking a prayerful priest who will accompany this ‘modern catholic’ parish on a journey of growth and deepening of discipleship. The parish is under the extended episcopal oversight of the Bishop of Oswestry. The parish is a vibrant hub of social and spiritual activity and is ambitious to grow with an organised and inspiring priest to help them become a beacon of faith, hope and love for the community they are called to serve.
The Parochial Church Council (PCC) wishes to appoint a part-time Site Caretaker to start as soon as possible.
The Director of Mission is a senior leadership role within Church of England Birmingham. The postholder will lead the Mission Support Team and play a central role in shaping and implementing diocesan vision and strategy for mission and discipleship. Part of the Bishop’s Staff Team, the Director will work closely with the Bishops, Archdeacons, Diocesan Secretary and other senior leaders, ensuring a joined-up, strategic, and prayerful approach to mission across our diverse city and region.
The Production Assistant will support the worship & production across St John’s church gatherings, events, and external bookings.
In the next few months, Church of England Birmingham is likely to be appointing ordained applicants, usually as Associates, to play key roles in church plants and revitalisations.