Diocese of Carlisle

Vacancies List


  • Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor - Casework & Training

    Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor - Casework & Training
    Penrith, Cumbria

    £45,048 FTE plus 15% non-contributory pension. This post is being offered at 28 hours per week (0.8 FTE) with flexible working. We would accept applications from candidates wishing to work on a job share, full-time or part-time basis – please state the arrangements sought in your application. Read more

  • Priest-in-Charge Benefice of Barony of Burgh

    Priest-in-Charge - Benefice of Barony of Burgh

    This is a part-time stipendiary post (£9,989 with housing provided or £20,388 without housing from April 2026)

    Closing date for applications: 30th August 2026
    Interviews: 24th September 2026 Read more

  • Vicar - Benefice of St Mark, Barrow in Furness

    Vicar - Benefice of St Mark, Barrow in Furness

    This is a full time stipendiary post (£34, 950 from April 2026)

    Closing date for applications: 2nd September 2026 (midnight)
    Interviews: 30th September 2026 Read more

  • Rector (full time) Maryport, Netherton, & Flimby with Broughton Moor

    Rector (Full-time)

    Closing date: 14th September 2026

    Interviews: 14th October 2026 Read more

  • Church Planting Lead

    Church Planting Lead
    Full-time role, Permanent role with hybrid working options available.
    Salary £50,703 plus 15% non-contributory pension or the choice to remain in the Church of England Clergy Pension Scheme
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  • Curacy - Ulverston Parish Church

    Planting Curate
    Full Time
    Ulverston

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  • Eden Bridge Rector

    Rector (0.75 FTE)

    Closing date: 24th August 2026

    Interviews: 29th September 2026 Read more

  • Children and Families Ministry Team Leader - Penrith

    Children and Families Ministry Team Leader - Penrith
    Minimum of 28 hours per week with scope for up to 35 hours per week
    Salary £33,000 F.T.E
    (plus 4% pension) Read more

  • Curacy / Associate Priest - St Paul's, Barrow

    Curacy / Associate Priest - St Paul's Barrow, with Newbarns Read more

  • Curacy - Harrington, Distington and Westfield

    Do you sense a call to ministry at the edge?
    We’re seeking a creative, compassionate, resilient and community‑minded curate to serve across three distinctive parishes — St Mary’s Westfield, St Mary’s Harrington, and The Church of the Holy Spirit Distington — on the rugged coast of Cumbria.

    Someone who can offer new perspectives using their life experience to further the kingdom of God. Who sees the beauty of mixed ecology and values both time‑honoured church and pioneering new worshipping communities.

    What we can offer.

    A Warm Welcome

    A great team of colleagues across Churches Together.

    Churches that are prayerfully seeking to see God’s Kingdom come afresh in this generation.

    The space to think outside the box, dream dreams and try new things.

    The chance to invest in community.

    An opportunity to develop worship and think deeply about connecting with those people who are unchurched. Read more