Vicar
Diocese of Carlisle
St Mark’s Barrow is a town-centre evangelical Anglican church in the heart of the town of
Barrow in Furness.
We are seeking a Minister who will help us play our part in a wider vison for church planting
and revitalisation, ‘The Cumbrian Way’.
We are looking for
A Christ-centered, outward-focused clergy person who will build on our continuing ministry to the poorest in the town.
- who has a track record of mission and evangelism, Church leadership and engagement with the wider community.
- who will work with colleagues to help deliver the Rising Faith Barrow Programme as part of the ‘Cumbrian Way’.
- who will develop a strategy for town centre chaplaincy in Barrow.
- A supportive congregation who are committed to reaching Barrow with the gospel
- Supportive colleagues who you will work alongside
- A fully supportive Diocesan Team
- An exciting vison for this most special of Cumbrian towns
We offer:
- A supportive congregation who are committed to reaching Barrow with the gospel
- Supportive colleagues who you will work alongside
- A fully supportive Diocesan Team
- An exciting vison for this most special of Cumbrian towns
Apply, or Find Out More
For an informal conversation about this role, please contact Archdeacon Vernon Ross (Tel: 07388 377105 – Email: Archdeacon.South@carlislediocese.org.uk)
Further details, including the statement of needs and person specification, can be found at the link below:
Key dates:
Closing Date: 27th November 2026 9am
Interview Date: 16th December 2026