Rector - Shingay Group of Parishes

2 weeks ago


Barton, United Kingdom Diocese of Ely Full time

The Diocese of Ely is seeking a Rector to serve the Shingay Group of Parishes

The Shingay Group consists of 6 parishes: Abington Pigotts, Guilden Morden, Litlington, Steeple Morden, Tadlow and Wendy, lying some fifteen miles from Cambridge. Located in the south-western corner of the Ely Diocese, on the borders of Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, we have easy links to London and Cambridge.

We are praying for a new Rector who will embrace living among us and share wholeheartedly in the life of our communities in our delightful rural area.

We offer:

Congregations, each with their own identity, who are working closer together and looking to strengthen their witness in the community An experienced and supportive Ministry Team - ordained and lay. A modern, newly refurbished vicarage with access to good local schools

We are looking for someone who will:

Lead us with deep and generous faith and challenge us to widen and deepen the church’s presence within the parishes Be an empathetic, proactive team player who works collaboratively with the Ministry Team and is open to new ideas and different styles of worship Be visible within the community across all age groups

We seek a leader who has warmth, empathy, and a good pastoral heart; who can help and inspire us to reach out and bring the church into the life of our villages, and our villagers into the life of the church.



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