Archdeacon of Buckingham
This is an exciting time to join the Diocese as the next Archdeacon of Buckingham
We seek an experienced and pastorally gifted priest with a vibrant faith, strategic insight and effective organisational skills who will support the diocesan ‘Common Vision’ for a more contemplative, compassionate and courageous Church for the sake of God’s world.
Position: Archdeacon of Buckingham
Location: Buckinghamshire
Terms: Common Tenure
Salary: Circa £42,000
Closing Date: Midnight on Thursday 5th June 2025
Shortlisted candidates will participate in virtual 1:1 meetings with the Bishop of Buckingham on Monday 16th June 2025. The selection process will take place at Church House Oxford on Tuesday 17th June 2025 (meetings with specialist panels) and Wednesday 18th June 2025 (formal interview).
The Role
Our new Archdeacon will join a dynamic, mission focussed Buckingham Area Team, as well as a forward thinking and creative Bishop’s Staff Team led by the Bishop of Oxford.
We are praying for an Archdeacon who will:
1. Be an inspiring spiritual leader who encourages the people of God to live out the Gospel in everyday life.
2. Have a mature and intuitive faith that understands challenges, is unafraid in the mi...