Priest-in-Charge: Benefices of Berrow and Longdon

Created: 24th June 2025 at 09:11

Tags:

Clergy Vacancies

Summary:

The Benefices of Berrow and Longdon are set in an idyllic location that has inspired great music and great faithfulness

Location:

Worcestershire

Job description:

Two rural multi-parish benefices, located in beautiful countryside at the foot of the Malvern Hills, seek a priest to lead and inspire our team of lay leaders, preachers and able volunteers on the next stage of our journey to spread the word and love of God in our communities.

 

We are seeking a leader who:

  • has a joy and enthusiasm for rural ministry;
  • can connect with, befriend and bring Christ's love to people in our rural benefices;
  • has a love of the scriptures and is gifted in communicating their truths with a welcoming warmth, grace and clarity to all;
  • can facilitate and encourage the teamwork we see as so valuable, so enjoyable and so necessary;

 

Could God be calling you to this post?

 

For an informal conversation about this post, please contact The Venerable Mark Badger, Archdeacon of Worcester on 01905 773301.

 

Parish profile:

Application forms and details from:

The Bishop's Office

Contact phone number:

01905 731599

Contact address:

The Old Palace, Deansway, Worcester WR1 2JE

Closing date:

9th January, 2026 at 17:00

Shortlisting week commencing:

2nd February, 2026

Interview date:

23rd February, 2026

Safeguarding statement:

This post is subject to Enhanced DBS

Diversity statement:

The Diocese of Worcester is committed to increasing diversity in appointments

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