Clergy Vacancies - Diocese of Leeds

Team Rector Harden & Wilsden, Cullingworth & Denholme

Following a fruitful period of Interim Ministry we are now looking to recruit a permanent Team Rector to build on the foundations laid. There is now a strong, shared and cohesive identity across the four churches.

Team Vicar for St Augustine’s Wrangthorn in St George’s Team, Leeds

Team Vicar for St Augustine’s Wrangthorn in St George’s Team, Leeds Are you passionate about church growth and mission? Are you a creative thinker, comfortable trying new things? Are you a strong enabler and team player with effective management skills? Do you have significant experience of ministry with students?

Vicar of Bardsey with East Keswick 0.5 stipend (Sundays plus three weekdays)

The benefice of Bardsey comprises a single parish with two churches -- All Hallows, Bardsey, and St Mary Magdalene, East Keswick -- in two attractive villages to the north east of Leeds with a total population of 3,594. The congregations have grown in recent years, both in numbers and in service to the community. There is an enthusiasm to welcome the whole community into the life of the church. The index of multiple deprivation ranks the parish in the top decile nationally, which brings its own challenges and opportunities. There are active and capable lay leaders who encourage an outward-looking and inclusive ethos. There is good support for eco-mission and for a food share project in an inner city parish.

Team Vicar - Morley Team - St Andrew's Church Plant Lead

Following a season of significant growth at St Peter’s Morley, there is a fresh breath of air blowing through the Morley Benefice, giving a coherent and achievable vision to spread the gospel and grow the church in both parishes. The two Anglican churches in the town, St Peter's and St Andrew's, are coming together with a shared vision for spiritual renewal across the whole town under the new banner of "Morley Anglican Church". The appointment of an Associate Vicar to spearhead the revitalisation of St Andrew’s is the next step in this exciting journey.

Vicar of the North Wakefield Benefice

We are seeking an experienced priest who will be a spiritual leader, filled with the Holy Spirit and who will help the congregations to develop their faith, and lead in mission and outreach in the communities.

2025 Curacy Parishes Opportunities

We are pleased to have a number of curacy opportunities to offer across the Diocese of Leeds, for commencement in Summer 2025. Here in Leeds, we are committed to life-long learning of clergy and lay people. As such, curates can expect a programme of Initial Ministerial Education 2 (IME2) which focusses on equipping clergy with the knowledge and skills they will need for their ministerial life, but also seeks to inspire them towards further development throughout their ministry.

Priest in Charge (0.5)Toller Lane St Chad

St Chad’s, with its strong traditional Anglican Catholic heritage, is one of two parishes in the city of Bradford that have passed a resolution the Bishops and Priest (Consecration and Ordination of Women) Measure of 2014.