Vicar of Blackmore and Stondon Massey (0.5 stipend)

Closing date:	01 September 2026
Contact:	René Horner
Location:	Essex CM4 and CM15

St Laurence, Blackmore and St Peter & St Paul, Stondon Massey are a United Benefice of two churches situated in the beautiful Essex countryside north of Brentwood. We are an outward looking, lively, open and welcoming church family that has seen real growth in recent years and we are fully committed to and immersed in our wider communities.

We are looking for a new Vicar who

has a prayerful and pastoral heart
can convey the Gospel message effectively
will inspire, encourage and lead our churches into growth
is a good communicator
will be proactive in developing links with our community

Further details are contained in the parish profile. For an informal conversation about the role please contact the Archdeacon of Chelmsford through his PA René on rhorner@chelmsford.anglican.org.

Closing date: 01/09/2026

Interview Date: 01/10/2026

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