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Anglican Chaplain – University of Sheffield

The Anglican Chaplaincy Trust at the University of Sheffield and the Diocese of Sheffield are seeking a self-supporting ordained Anglican Chaplain, who will appreciate serving in a higher education setting, among staff and students.

This rare opportunity is based at a particularly international and diverse university. The role is one of service within a wider ecumenical Christian ministry among 30,000 students and 8,000 staff, alongside more than eleven distinct chaplaincies at the university’s Belief, No Belief and Religious (BNBR) Life Centre.

The role-holder will become an associate university staff member, and benefit from being part of a progressive learning and research university and have expenses renumerated.

Connection with the Diocese of Sheffield will include participation in relevant training and development, joining the chaplains’ network, the local deanery chapter and holding the bishop’s licence.

This is a part-time, self-supporting role.
The post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Please send your completed application form to clergy.recruitment@sheffield.anglican.org.

Closing date: Midday, 25 June 2025
Interviews: 10 July 2025

For more information on the role please contact the Coordinating Chaplain, The Revd Dr Jeremy Clines on j.clines@sheffield.ac.uk or 07850 481165.