Assistant Diocesan Director of Ordinands (part time) and Team Vicar of Wickford & Runwell (half time)

Are you passionate about enabling people to explore God’s call to ordained ministry?

And are you an inspirational and collaborative Leader who can contribute to Christ’s mission in a thriving Essex community?

The Diocese of Chelmsford has an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Diocesan Director of Ordinands (part-time) and benefice of Wickford and Runwell are seeking a half time Team Vicar to join a ministry team in an expanding town that is grasping significant opportunities to grow ministry among young people, creatives and seniors. We are connecting churches, connecting with individuals, with our community, and with God.

The total package for both the ADDO role and Team Vicar role will be equivalent to £34,950 per annum

We are looking for an exceptional candidate to be appointed to this dual role.

For further details and to apply, please see click here.

For an informal conversation about the Team Vicar role, please contact: The Venerable Dr Sue Lucas on 01245 982642.

For an informal conversation about how the appointments will be structured, please contact: Revd Canon Rob Merchant at rmerchant@chelmsford.anglican.org

Closing Date: 20 September 2026
Interview Date: 21 October 2026

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