House for Duty Priest - 2 Days per week 

We are looking for a suitably experienced Priest capable of leading this single, active, worshipping community located 
on the Cote d ’Azur, South East of France.

Supporting and leading this well-established community, the role is about encouragement and strong pastoral support to an Anglophone community drawn from cultural and denominational diversity.

With a secure, personal Christian faith and confidence to be a strong Christian leader, our new Priest will have: 

• The ability to ensure the church continues to be a welcoming, friendly and compassionate place, participating in pastoral care as necessary.

• To communicate effectively with people of all ages and backgrounds. 

• An ability to speak & write French would be highly desirable.

• Leadership, administration and team working qualities to guide, develop and sustain a harmonious and effective church team.

• A willingness to promote and participate in the wider community, developing the use of the church building for cultural and other events. 

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

• 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 and medical coverage for the priest and his/her family within the excellent French health system. 

Closing date for applications:       2^nd February 2026 

Zoom interviews:         25^th February 2026

In person interviews in St Raphael:       17^th – 19^th March 2026

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