Vacancies available within the Scottish Episcopal Church:
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
