Vacancies available within the Scottish Episcopal Church:
Rector, St Ninian’s Church, Prestwick
Salary/Salary level: clergy
Closing date: 3 March 2012
We are a small but vibrant community, situated 30 miles south west of Glasgow, who seek to welcome everyone to the family of God. The congregation regularly plays an active role in all aspects of the church services.
We seek a new full-time Rector who will provide leadership and vision and who will complement, nurture and develop the ministry of St Ninian’s which is in a broadly Evangelical tradition.
A copy of the Church Profile can be downloaded from: http://www.stninians.net/index.html
This appointment is subject to Disclosure Scotland check.
Application by CV and covering letter to: Hugh Hunter, 28 Rosemount Gardens, Prestwick, Ayrshire, KA9 2DS. Tel: 01292 470064 Email stninians@mail.com
Priest in Charge House for Duty, St Ternan’s Church, Muchalls
Salary/Salary level: clergy
Closing date: 29 February 2012
The Bishop and Vestry are looking for a pastoral and mission-minded priest who can develop a creative and effective part-time ministry in this small community. Within reach of Aberdeen, new house-building is bringing fresh opportunities for the Church to grow. There are good transport links to the area.
The Vestry and congregation of 49 communicants are well organised and over the years have become experienced in a range of lay ministries. St Ternan's is an attractive church – the oldest in the Diocese of Brechin– with modern community extension. There is a comfortable rectory beside the church.
Ministry profile is available.
This appointment is subject to Disclosure Scotland check.
All enquiries to Mrs Jean Kelty, Bishop’s Secretary, Diocesan Office, 14 Prospect III, Technology Park, Gemini Crescent, Dundee DD2 1SW 01382 562244 office@brechin.anglican.org
Rector, St Mary’s Church, Broughty Ferry
Salary/Salary level: clergy
Closing date: 13 February 2012
The Bishop and Vestry are looking for an experienced and mission-minded priest who will lead St Mary’s in growth and outreach. A mature spirituality, pastoral and communication skills are essential in this church with so much potential.
Broughty Ferry is a pleasant suburb of Dundee with schools, organisations, a busy high street and good transport links. St Mary's is an attractive church with halls accommodating a popular day nursery.
Ministry profile is available. Interviews will take place on 24 February 2012.
This appointment is subject to Disclosure Scotland check.
All enquiries to Mrs Jean Kelty, Bishop’s Secretary, Diocesan Office, 14 Prospect III, Technology Park, Gemini Crescent, Dundee DD2 1SW 01382 562244 office@brechin.anglican.org
Organist and Director of Music, Holy Trinity Church, Stirling
Salary/Salary level: RSCM/FSO scales plus fees
Closing date: to be confirmed
An Organist and Director of Music is sought for Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Stirling - a city-centre RSCM-affiliated congregation with 3-manual pipe organ. Small choir and music group. Opportunity to develop music and liturgy within a strategic plan for mission and growth. Remuneration in line with RSCM/SFO scales plus fees.
For more details, contact Rev Canon Dr. Alison Peden, Ardvurich, Leny Feus, Callander FK17 8AS; Tel: 01877 330488; Email: alison@pedens.plus.com
Rector, Holy Trinity & St Barnabas, Paisley
Salary/Salary level: clergy
Closing date: 17 February 2012
Holy Trinity & St Barnabas is part of the Glasgow & Galloway Diocese within the Scottish Episcopal Church. We are an inclusive and welcoming traditional middle to high church. Paisley is a large town in the west of Scotland part-way between Glasgow and the Clyde coast and within easy reach of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs. We can offer: • A dedicated vestry & enthusiastic teams of altar servers, readers etc • A strong choral tradition • An attractive semi-detached 4-bedroomed rectory in a modern, residential part of Paisley close to good schools & amenities • Brand new church halls to support our increasing role in the community • Lively social calendar • An opportunity to exercise and develop your own gifts
We are looking for a strongly spiritual, energetic priest who is a confident communicator, able to engage with people and who will: • Help develop ties with the community including the local schools and university • Contribute to the development of and share our commitment to the Diocesan Growth Strategy • Encourage further lay participation • Inspire people on their spiritual journey
This appointment is subject to Disclosure Scotland check.
Interview dates for this appointment are: 15-16 March 2012
For parish profile and application form contact our vestry secretary: Kerr Barr, 67 Oakshaw St West, Paisley PA1 2DE Email: tbarr1@mac.com Tel: 0141 887 1064 Church website: www.episcopal-paisley.org
