Team Vicar

for the Parishes of Great Gaddesden, Little Gaddesden and Nettleden in the Berkhamsted Team Ministry


The Opportunity
We offer a truly exciting opportunity to harness our enthusiasm and address the demographic challenges to grow our congregations and develop your ministry in our beautiful part of the Chilterns.

What attributes are we looking for?

  • A priest who embraces different styles of worship, from predominantly traditional forms to more relaxed styles

  • A thoughtful and engaging preacher who can communicate the Gospel to people of all ages and depths of belief

  • An enabler who will lead by example, guide us in our mission and encourage others to use their gifts and grow in faith

  • A visible, accessible and engaging team leader who is keen to work collaboratively with all

  • Someone with enthusiasm for engaging with our village Church of England Schools and their families

  • A priest who understands the issues of a rural parish, and the need to become involved right across the three parishes

Our commitment to you

  • We assure you of the warmest of welcomes in our Church family

  • We offer you our commitment, our loyalty, our hard work and our support

  • Each parish is in a strong financial position, and the churches are all in good condition

  • There is a four-bedroom detached vicarage close to one of the churches, with an office, a garden, and ample parking

This is a full-time stipendiary post with good support from a strong ministry team, engaged PCCs and the Berkhamsted Team Ministry.

For an informal conversation and application details please contact
the Archdeacon of St Albans, Charles Hudson:
Email: [email protected] • Tel: 01727 818121.

For details of this vacancy including the parish profile, please visit the diocesan website by clicking the ‘apply for this job‘ button below.

Closing date for applications: Wednesday 15th April at 12 noon
Interview date: Monday 18th May 2026

Appointment to this position is subject to satisfactory enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service

Closing date: 15 April 2026

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