Incumbent (House for Duty) Weetslade Parish

The Diocese of Newcastle is seeking Incumbent (House for Duty) Weetslade Parish.

Weetslade parish comprises the two villages of Dudley and Burradon situated between the new towns of Killingworth and Cramlington, near the beautiful Northumberland coastline and with good transport links to Newcastle City Centre as well as local amenities in. The two congregations are welcoming and faithfully serving their communities There is a well-appointed Vicarage with a garden, within walking distance of Church of the Good Shepherd in Burradon.

The congregations are seeking a House-for-Duty priest who:

• A people person, able to relate to people of all ages
• Someone who is passionate about Mission, wanting to connect faith with community
• Able to come alongside to support but also offer vision and ideas
• Able to build and communicate a vision for the churches to enable more and different people to experience life in all its fullness.

For an informal conversation or further details contact: The Archdeacon of Northumberland Tel 0191 270 4157 • 07469 950198 Email: northumberland@newcastle.anglican.org

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Closing date for applications:      24 August 2026

Interviews will be held on:           1 October 2026