Vacancies


Associate Vicar - Hockley Heath, St Thomas

11th March 2026

The Bishop of Birmingham and the Vicar of Dorridge and Bentley Heath seek an Associate Vicar to lead the revitalisation of St Thomas’ church in Hockley Heath. This expanding village is 12 miles south of Birmingham and borders the attractive Warwickshire countryside.


Parish Administrator

5th March 2026

St Mary’s is a diverse and inclusive church located in Selly Oak with a growing community. We are here to proclaim and celebrate the love of God for all; live the values of the gospel; and encourage spiritual nourishment through prayer, worship and fellowship. The aim of our staff team is to serve the wider community and support the mission and ministry of the church. You are invited to consider joining our team.


Giving and Generosity Advisor

3rd March 2026

The primary focus of the Giving and Generosity Advisor is to work with parishes to: - Understand their current financial situation and how this links to the wider Church of England Birmingham situation. - Understand our model and how support is on offer for parishes who are economically deprived. - Assess with them the support needed to increase generosity and giving at a local level and create an action plan around this that is bespoke and contextual. - Create a long-term plan for their participation in the common fund.


Priest in Charge - Weoley Castle, St Gabriel and Oversight Minister

2nd March 2026

The Bishop of Birmingham seeks a creative and missional priest to serve the people of Weoley Castle and work with the very committed PCC and congregation in a season of growth, transition and reimagining of the church site. Weoley Castle is an outer estate suburb of Birmingham, about five miles south-west of the city centre.


Church Manager - Christ Church Selly Park

23rd February 2026

Christ Church Selly Park are looking for a passionate and experienced leader to support and release our volunteers, staff and Vicar to serve God faithfully in our parish and beyond, in line with our vision and mission.


Independent Safeguarding Committee Member - Birmingham Cathedral

18th February 2026

Birmingham Cathedral is seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join its Safeguarding Committee as a voluntary member. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the safety and wellbeing of all who engage with the cathedral from worshippers and visitors to staff and volunteers.


Cathedral Verger - Birmingham Cathedral

5th February 2026

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.

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Priest in Charge (0.5) Erdington, St Chad

8th January 2026

St Chad’s is a welcoming and inclusive parish and LEP (Anglican- Methodist) in the Erdington suburb of Birmingham (about 4 miles north of the city centre). The Bishop of Birmingham is seeking a faith filled, prayerful and energetic minister to be our next priest to be our next 0.5 priest in charge. We long to grow spiritually, numerically and also increase our engagement with the local community and especially with young people, schools and young families. We are a committed part of the newly established Erdington oversight area and have also begun an exciting mission shaped redevelopment project with our buildings.


Church Planting and Revitalisation Posts

11th June 2025

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.

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