• Serve both the established village centre and rapidly expanding new housing areas.
• Develop new worshipping communities while nurturing the inherited church in the village.
• Lead and support gifted, missionally active laity already engaged in new housing outreach.
• Build on the success of initiatives like pop-up church in new developments.
• Partner with local schools (three primaries and a secondary, with a fourth primary opening in 2025).
• Embrace a mixed-ecology ministry combining traditional and pioneering approaches.

Enquiries to: The Venerable Matthew Trick, Archdeacon of Derby City and South Derbyshire matthew.trick@derby.anglican.org

For further information and to apply, please use the links below:

Letter from the Bishop of Derby

Parish Profile

Role Description

Application Form

Closing date: Noon, Friday 7^th March 2025

Interview date: Monday 24^th March 2025