Priest in Charge - Benefice of Berrow and Brean, and Three Saints

We are currently 3 rural Somerset parishes, about to embark on an exciting new partnership as one benefice.

We seek an enthusiastic leader who:

  • Is prayerful, spirit-filled and compassionate
  • Is inclusive and welcoming, helping us to broaden the diversity of our church family and nourish existing relationships with our church schools.
  • Will discern, develop and deploy the gifts of our enthusiastic and committed church family.
  • Has wisdom to inspire and unite.

We offer:

  • A self supporting associate priest and a priest with PTO.
  • A committed lay team: 3 PCCs, 6 churchwardens, 2 readers, P/T administrator, LPAs and LWAs, organists and willing disciples.
  • Our friendship, fellowship and prayer
  • Five beautiful church buildings filled with centuries of worship and prayer, including one with fully flexible seating
  • Good relationships with our four church primary schools.
  • Spacious, modern vicarage in the quiet village location of East Brent, close to dedicated office space.

Please visit our websites to find out more - Berrow and Brean and Parish of the Three Saints

For full details and an application pack from, please email The PA to the Archdeacon of Wells or Tel: 01749 685147. An enhanced DBS disclosure is required
 

Notable Dates

Closing Date for applications: 30 October 2025
Visit and interview:  2/3 December 2025
 

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