Senior Chaplain
Sherborne School
Dorset
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2017
- Apply by:
- 3 March 2017
Job overview
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, energetic and prayerful minister of the Church of England to succeed the Reverend Lindsay Collins as the School’s Senior Chaplain. The successful applicant will be responsible for guiding the strategic development of the Chaplaincy and ensuring that it remains at the heart of the School’s ethos and mission. Inspirational services, visibility around the School, personal warmth and empathy will all support them in developing further Sherborne’s already outstanding religious and spiritual life. He or she will also be a key pastoral agent, guiding and supporting both boys and staff.
Closing date: 9am on 3 March 2017
Interview date: 13 March 2017
About Sherborne School
Sherborne is a boys’ independent school situated in the shadow of Sherborne Abbey. Founded by Royal Charter in 1550, the school has roots going back to the origins of the See of Sherborne in 705. There are eight boarding houses accommodating a total of about 550 boys (aged 13-18). Sherborne School is an extraordinary community with a rich heritage and ambitious outlook. The boys are talented, engaged and interesting, and staff are likewise. The co-curricular provision is of outstanding breadth and quality.
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