At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and inspire a vibrant church community while sharing the message of faith.
- Company: St Augustine's Church, a welcoming and spirit-filled community in Ipswich.
- Benefits: Supportive leadership team, ongoing development, and a family-sized home provided.
- Other info: Join a church committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all.
- Why this job: Make a real difference by connecting with younger adults and families in the community.
- Qualifications: Passionate about teaching the Bible and engaging in mission work.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are praying for an Associate Vicar with an enthusiasm for multiplying mission and growing our church. We are looking for an associate vicar who is:
- A gifted bible teacher and evangelist with a heart for seeing people come to faith in Jesus
- A leader passionate about reaching younger adults, families and those beyond the church
- Someone who can build bridges between church and community inspiring others to engage in ministry
- Committed to contending in prayer for the breakthroughs only God can bring
What we offer:
- To be part of a spirit-filled church with a clear vision for growth
- To join a warm, prayerful, and supportive leadership team
- Ongoing professional development and support
- A rented family‑sized home provided, as close to the church as possible
The DBF is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All post holders and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to acceptable pre‑appointment checks, including a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check. The care and protection of children, young people and vulnerable adults involved in church activities is the responsibility of the whole church. Everyone who participates in the life of the church has a role to play in promoting a Safer Church for all. Safeguarding is an integral part of the mission and ministry of the church in this diocese and is in line with our Growing in God strategy. Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility.
