Diocese of Carlisle

Vacancies List


  • Children & Families Minister Furness Deanery

    Do you want God to Reach Deeper into communities?
    Do you have a heart for children and young families?
    Do you want a new challenge?

    The Diocese of Carlisle is looking for a Children & Families Minister

    To be based within the Furness Deanery, who will

    • To develop church activities for children and their families, serving Furness Deanery and Ulverston.
    • Be a point of contact between the Churches, local schools, and families.
    • Be a delegator and enabler, able to build and lead a team of volunteers, delegating as appropriate.
    • Is willing to work collaboratively with others involved in children’s ministry.

    This is a part time position, 17.5 hours a week
    Salary: £13,070.50 (£26,141.00FTE) plus a 15% pension contribution.

    Formal applications and interviews will be held in the new year, for an informal conversation about the roles please contact Geoffrey Brunskill on 01229 772622
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  • Children & Families Minister Ulverston Parish Church

    Do you want God to Reach Deeper into communities?
    Do you have a heart for children and young families?
    Do you want a new challenge?

    The Diocese of Carlisle is looking for a Children & Families Minister

    To be based at Ulverston Parish Church, who

    • Has a proven track record in work with children principally of primary school age.
    • Understands the world of children of primary school age.
    • Is a delegator and enabler, able to build and lead a team of volunteers, delegating as appropriate.
    • Is willing to work collaboratively with others involved in children’s ministry.
    • Well organised, and able to plan a course of action and develop a ministry with support from others.

    This is a part time position, 24.5 hours a week.
    Salary: £18,299.00 (£26,141.00FTE) plus a 15% pension contribution.

    Formal applications and interviews will be held in the new year, for an informal conversation about the roles please contact John McKenzie at

    Ulverston Parish Church Office
    20 Church Walk, Ulverston, LA12 7EN

    Call 01229 588081 or email office@ulverstonparishchurch.org


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  • Administrator

    The Diocese of Carlisle is looking for an Administrator who will

    • Provide efficient & effective admin support to the Diocese
    • Manage and maintain online systems ensuring data is accurate and up to date
    • Oversee end to end administration of processes
    • Be willing to work between Penrith & Keswick Offices

    This is a part-time position, 21 hours per week.
    Salary: £21,884.00 pro rata + 15% non-contributory pension
    Fixed term until end of August 2024.

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