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Friday, 05 September 2025 17:34

Team Rector of the Benefice of Buxton with Burbage and King Sterndale (Team Ministry)

Full-time permanent stipendiary role

Buxton is a thriving market town in the beautiful lanscape of the High Peak of Derbyshire known for its cultural heritage as a spa town, and its internationally renowned buxton International Festival and Opera House.

 

We are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic, pastorally hearted, missional Priest to work collaboratively with us to:

  • deepen relationships with God through developing discipleship, lay ministry and leadership
  • serve our local contexts developing community partnerships and new worshipping communities
  • make new disciples through visitor engagement, creative and performing arts
  • extend our diversity and outreach by developing a communication strategy
  • equip our core team for mission leading collaboratively and supervising the Team Vicar, staff and volunteers
  • shape our structures for mission holding oversight of 5 churches and supporting the Team Vicar in welcoming 3 new churches into the Team
  • sustain our resources leading on income generation, generosity and financial resilience.

The Diocese of Derby is committed to safeguarding. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. For information on safeguarding, recruitment checks and how we process your data, visit https://bit.ly/DODSaferRecruitment

Enquiries to: Archdeacon of Derbyshire Peak and Dales, nicky.fenton@derby.anglican.org

For further information please use the links below:

Letter from the Bishop of Derby

Parish Profile

Role Description

Application Form

Closing date: Noon, Thursday 5th June 2026

Interview dates: Wednesday 26th June 2026

Last modified on Monday, 18 May 2026 12:09

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