Minster Missioner (Associate Vicar)

The Bishop of Gloucester is seeking to appoint an exciting new post in Cheltenham

Minster Missioner (Associate Vicar)

St Matthew’s and The Minster form a growing, diverse, multi-generational evangelical church in the heart of Cheltenham. We are seeking a gifted pastor, teacher and evangelist for this strategic role with responsibility for developing the ministry of Cheltenham Minster, a church with a distinctive calling in the town centre. Our vision is to be: Passionate about Jesus

Together, we are looking for an ordained man or woman who is:

• passionate about Jesus Christ
• a faithful and engaging Bible teacher
• confident leading traditional Anglican worship
• able to lead evangelistic outreach in a town-centre context

You will be part of a growing evangelical parish with a supportive and prayerful ministry team

House provided near the Minster

Full incumbent’s stipend and expenses

For an informal discussion please call, Richard Coombs, Rector of Cheltenham 01242 519520 or Katrina Scott, Archdeacon of Cheltenham 07484 967570.

Closing date for applications: 9 April 2026

Interviews to be held on: 26 and 27 April 2026

The Diocese of Gloucester is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.  All volunteers are expected to share this commitment.

All appointments are subject to acceptable pre-appointment checks, including a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check.

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