Priest in Charge For the Parish of Woburn Sands

Our vision for St Michael’s is to be a church of all ages.

To be a people of prayer and action, loving and trusting God and serving others.

To be a place where all can belong, are welcomed and accepted and feel supported and spiritually inspired.

To be peacemakers with all others of goodwill, in the struggle for a just and sustainable world.

We are looking for someone who is:

• A good communicator, who is sociable, approachable welcoming and inclusive. Building strong relationships within the church and wider community, inspiring us to share God’s love.
• A thoughtful and engaging preacher, supporting the congregation in coming closer to Christ in their daily lives in trust, love and service.
• Someone who can accommodate and respect the wide spectrum of Anglican and ecumenical practices found in the church and community.
• Outward facing with a passion to transform the community around us, supporting our existing active outreach, including “Love Woburn Sands”.
• Someone who is familiar with IT and social media and is aware of its importance to communicate and engage with the congregation and wider community.
• Enthusiastic and focused to collaborate in the community, encouraging young families to join in regular worship at St Michaels.
• Someone who embraces different styles of music, encouraging and supporting musical events in our yearly calendar.