Director of Ministry (Associate Minister), St Nic’s Church Nottingham
Ministerial Vacancies
Working for us as a member of clergy in one of our rural, urban, or inner city parishes will be as varied and interesting as the people of Nottinghamshire you serve. The diocese is based in the heart of the East Midlands, close to the bustling city of Nottingham, and with easy access to London by train with good transport links up, down and across the country. You can be assured of regular pastoral and spiritual support from our Discipleship and Ministry Team, ensuring that your development needs are met in your Ministerial Development Review, with opportunities for peer support and personal growth.
Date:
15 April 2024
full time / fixed term for 3 years*
Join us and thrive as we enter an exciting new chapter of mission and collaboration! We’re a fast-moving, vibrant, city-centre church community of all ages and many nationalities.
This new role, funded by the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham, will release our Rector to forge a new partnership between St Nic’s, St Christopher’s Sneinton, and St Stephen’s, Sneinton.
What you’ll do
After a period of induction, you’ll oversee the church’s mission and ministry, including its preaching, evangelism, and discipleship programmes.
You’ll gradually assume day-to-day oversight of St Nic’s, its excellent staff team (ordained and lay), lay leaders and volunteers.
You’ll work closely with the Rector in strategic leadership, and you will represent St Nic’s in the new partnership.
We’re looking for someone who…
Has substantial ordained ministry experience.
Has a collaborative and empowering style of ministry.
Has excellent communication skills (including preaching)
Is mission-oriented, generously evangelical, charismatic, kingdom-focused and committed to social justice.
Has a lively and robust spiritual life rooted in prayer and engagement with scripture.
Is committed to the diocesan vision and church growth
If this is you, we’d love to hear from you!
Closing date: 12 May 2024
Interview date: 11 / 12 June 2024
Expected start date: 1st September 2024
For informal enquiries, please contact Steve Silvester, Rector. steve@stnics.org
For a full job description and how to apply:
https://www.cofepathways.org/members/modules/job/detail.php?record=6957
* This post is offered under Regulation 29 (1) (j) and (7D and 7E) of the Ecclesiastical Offices (Terms of service) Regulations 2009 as amended
We welcome applications from suitably qualified clergy from all sections of the community and we strive to be an equal opportunity employer. Enhanced DBS clearance is required for this post.