We are looking for a Team Rector for this very significant benefice within the diocese, which contains a range of rural and urban parishes and worship traditions. Lay ministry is taken seriously. The successful candidate will lead the process of appointing a Team Vicar with whom they will share leadership of a staff team comprising: one house for duty team vicar, one associate priest, two self supporting ministers, one reader and several retired clergy with permission to officiate.

After four years of vacancy, we now have the opportunity to appoint a Priest in Charge on a House for Duty basis.

Southwark Cathedral has been a place of Christian worship for over 1400 years and now stands on the vibrant and exciting south bank of the Thames surrounded by tourist attractions and the head offices of major companies as well as the seat of London government.