Supporting and leading this well-established worshipping community, which has a history of traditional Church of England worship. The role is about encouragement and strong pastoral support to an Anglophone community drawn from many varied contexts. 

A person of prayer, teaching and preaching, our new Priest will have:

• An ability to embrace cultural and denominational diversity.

•  Strong leadership and communication skills.

• A willingness to promote and participate in wider community events.

• A sensitive approach to worship, with a record of growing congregations.

• The ability to speak & write French or a willingness to learn it.

• Have the right to live and work in France either through holding an EU passport or a successful granting of a long-stay visitor visa.

In return we offer an attractive remuneration package, aligned with standard practice in the Diocese in Europe, including, accommodation, a car, and medical coverage for the priest and his/her family within the excellent French health system. 

Closing date for applications:   29 ^th September 2025

Zoom interviews: 21^st  October 2025
In person interviews in Beaulieu:      13 ^th/14 ^th November

For an informal conversation, please contact: 

The Venerable Dr Peter Hooper Archdeacon for France 

Telephone: 0044 784520 5283 E-mail: peter.hooper@europe.anglican.org 

For a recruitment pack and the chaplaincy profile, please contact:

Dr. Barbara Omoro - Appointments Secretary E-mail: europe.appointments@europe.anglican.org