Anglican Church Basel Chaplain
Anglican Church Basel Chaplain
ICS seeks an experienced priest to lead this church, serving a diverse community in and around Basel, Switzerland, in the heart of Europe.
The tradition is broad with an evangelical foundation. The church community seeks to be inclusive and values its international and intergenerational character, a developing youth and young adults' ministry, and a strong commitment to discipleship, mission, fellowship and music. Membership of ACB comprises over 35 nationalities,ranging from longestablished residents to temporary, from a variety of Christian denominations and some without previous church background. ACB is a joyful, diverse, and Christ-centred church family seeking a Chaplain who will serve with integrity and grace, as our spiritual leader, pastor, teacher, and collaborator. They must be fluent in spoken English (all services are held in English) and able to write clear, well structured and detailed texts in English. For non-EU/non-EFTA citizens, proficiency in German (CEFR B1 spoken, A1 written) is required for visa purposes. Otherwise, willingness to learn some basic German.
Visit our church website: www.anglicanbasel.ch
Remuneration package aligned with standard practice in the Diocese in Europe, pension contribution, medical insurance, usual expenses, duplex apartment with garden, and use of a car.
For a recruitment pack contact
Ms Jeannette Spaanderman: ajspaanderman@ics-uk.org or phone: +44 (0)24-7646 3940
Closing date for applications: 22 September 2025
Interview: 29, 30 October (Zoom) In-person Basel date tbc
Enhanced Disclosure required. Informal enquiries and applications from women and candidates from GMH backgrounds, are welcome.