Deanery Operations Leader: Forest Deanery Flexible hours - min of 25 hours, up to full time 35 hours

Are you ready to make a difference where it matters? The Diocese of Gloucester is launching a bold and visionary initiative to strengthen the life and mission of our local churches. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our growing network of Deanery Operations Leaders in the Forest Deanery.

This is not just a job. It s a calling to serve, to lead, and to build something new. If you are a highly skilled professional seeking purposeful work, or an emerging leader looking to grow your capabilities in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment, this is your opportunity to shape the future of the Church of England at the local level.

Why this role matters Our deaneries are a crucial part of our diocesan life. Our deanery leadership teams have voiced a shared concern: the lack of operational and administrative capacity to support clergy, PCCs, and local mission. The Deanery Operations Leader role is our response a strategic investment in local leadership, designed to enable flourishing ministry and vibrant community engagement.

This is about embedding practical, responsive, and missionally aligned support where it s needed most. You will be part of the bridge between vision and delivery, between parish life and Church House, between aspiration and action.