Vicar

Vicar

Benefice of Ward End, Holy Triunity with Bordesley Green

Location: West Midlands

Recruiter: Church of England Birmingham

Ref: JN014882

Four miles east of Birmingham's city centre.

The Bishop of Birmingham and the Aston Patronage Trust are seeking a faithful, compassionate and empathetic priest to be our next incumbent. Our three churches are firmly established at the heart of each community they serve and are deeply committed to sharing the gospel of Jesus in the midst of a multi-lingual, multi-faith and multi-cultural 'presence and engagement' setting.

The ideal candidate will be:

• An inspiring collaborative leader who has good communication and people skills and can nourish and manage a variety of teams and projects
• Organised, focused, and hospitable to those within and beyond existing congregations and networks and engage well with the challenges and joys of being church in a diverse area
• Able to see the missional potential of working within largely Muslim neighbourhoods whilst supporting the missional endeavours and aspirations of the existing worshipping communities

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This post is subject to an enhanced DBS Check

Those interested are encouraged to contact the
Archdeacon of Aston The Ven Phelim O'Hare: phelim.ohare@cofebirmingham.com

Closing date: Sunday 7th June 2026
Visits & Interviews: Thursday 2nd July 2026

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people, particularly those under-represented including persons of Global Majority Heritage.

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Closing date: 07 June 2026

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  The Bishop of Birmingham and the Aston Patronage Trust are seeking a faithful, compassionate and empathetic priest to be our next incumbent. Our three churches are firmly established at the heart of each community they serve and are deeply committed to sharing the gospel of Jesus in the midst of a multi-lingual, multi-faith and multi-cultural 'presence and engagement' setting.