Head of Vocations & Discipleship

Diocese of Chelmsford, Ickenham, Hillingdon

Head of Vocations & Discipleship

£60000

Diocese of Chelmsford, Ickenham, Hillingdon

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 11 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: fa27542264354fb195b7036bad7782dd

Location ref: Ickenham, Hillingdon

Full Job Description

Head of Vocations & Discipleship (incorporating the role of DDO)


Are you someone who can recognise and nurture the God-given gifts of others, empowering them as they explore their vocation to ministry?


Location: London and Home Counties


Recruiter: Chelmsford Diocese


Ref: JN014748


Salary: c£60,000, subject to qualifications and experience


The Diocese of Chelmsford is seeking to appoint a Head of Vocations & Discipleship to lead our new Vocations & Discipleship Team. The new team in our Mission & Ministry Department brings together our Assistant DDO, Lay Ministry Adviser, and Vocations Outreach Officer, with two additional roles of Assistant Director of Ordinands and a Vocations & Discipleship Administrator.


We're looking for a leader who knows how to create and implement inspiring approaches to Christian formation and discipleship, enabling people to grow and flourish in their faith. You will help shape the journey of those exploring their call to ordained and lay ministry.


We know from experience that people growing in discipleship are people ready to follow Christ's call into new vocations. Would you like to join us in this work, enabling the strategic development of vocations and discipleship across our diocese and leading our Vocations & Discipleship team?


Further information can be found by clicking 'apply for this job' button below.


For an informal conversation please contact the Revd Canon Rob Merchant at rmerchant@chelmsford.anglican.org


Closing date: 27 April 2026


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Closing date: 27 April 2026



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The Diocese of Chelmsford is seeking to appoint a Head of Vocations & Discipleship to lead our new Vocations & Discipleship Team. The new team in our Mission & Ministry Department brings together our Assistant DDO, Lay Ministry Adviser, and Vocations Outreach Officer, with two additional roles of Assistant Director of Ordinands and a Vocations & Discipleship Administrator.

We're looking for a leader who knows how to create and implement inspiring approaches to Christian formation and discipleship, enabling people to grow and flourish in their faith. You will help shape the journey of those exploring their call to ordained and lay ministry.

We know from experience that people growing in discipleship are people ready to follow Christ's call into new vocations. Would you like to join us in this work, enabling the strategic development of vocations and discipleship across our diocese and leading our Vocations & Discipleship team?

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https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/head-of-vocations-discipleship-126681730