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Team Rector

Trinity & St Paul’s, Cheltenham

Trinity is a large, vibrant, charismatic evangelical Anglican church working in close partnership with St Paul’s, as two distinct churches with a shared spiritual DNA and missional vision. The churches are diverse, multi-generational and growing, with a wide reach. The Bishop, Patronage Board and PCCs are looking to appoint an exceptional and experienced candidate to be the senior leader at Trinity and to oversee the Team Ministry and large staff team. The next Team Rector will be a man or woman who:

• Is passionate about Jesus and making disciples & loves God’s word and presence

• Is a wise, mature, courageous and humble leader of leaders and familiar with the dynamics and challenges of leading a large church

• Can lead in discerning fresh vision and strategy for a new season of growth and can steward healthy church culture which is

• Spirit-filled, creative and safe

• Is an excellent communicator and has significant experience of leading ministry in the power of the Spirit

• Will contribute to the life of the Diocese and Deanery

To Apply:

The application pack is available at www.simeons.org.uk/vacant-parishes. For an informal conversation please contact: 
Kevin Roberts or Archdeacon Katrina

Closing date for applications: 4 May 2026
Interviews: 2 and 3 June 2026
Applicants must have at least 3 years’ ordained experience in the UK, a current DBS and evidence of up to date safeguarding training

Please also see the separate Team Rector Vacancy page on our website.

Catering Manager

Location: Trinity Cheltenham

Job Type: Part-time (0.8 FTE, 30 hours weekly over 44 weeks)

Salary: £18,311 per annum (equivalent to hourly rate £13.78)

Closing Date: Wednesday 20th May 2026

Much of Jesus' ministry and teaching revolved around meals and the table. At Trinity, we consider the provision of food and hospitality to be a key part of our ministry. We are looking for someone who shares that same passion for food service and community outreach in this way.

You will be leading a team implementing and coordinating all aspects of catering and food provision required to support the needs of our various ministries. You will deliver high-quality food service whilst maintaining a focus on cost-effectiveness and ensuring adherence to food safety regulations. You will have experience of catering in a busy kitchen, working with volunteers along with strong organisational and excellent communication skills. Your joy for life and willingness to look for the best in people will shine through. 

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing and cooking food for weekly groups and one-off events

• Implementing and monitoring all aspects of delivering food in compliance with Health and Safety legislation

• Liaise with ministry leaders to meet their catering requirements ensuring best value provision 

• Recruit and lead a catering team to support Trinity’s ministries

• Build on and sustain our key partnerships with local organisations and food companies

Skills and Experience

• Minimum three years catering in a busy kitchen

• Minimum three years experience in Food Safety management

• Experience of leading a team of volunteers

• Experience in developing strategic partnership with key organisations

• Experience in working with and serving vulnerable guests

• Strong organisational and time management skills 

• Passion for food service and community outreach

• Ability to work and manage role with flexibility

Click here for the full job description

To Apply:
Complete the Application Form and send along with your CV to Julia Thomson by Wednesday 20th May 2026

We reserve the right to close the applications if the position is filled earlier.
We will only accept applications from applicants who have the right to work in the UK.

We look forward to hearing from you!