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Last updated 25th November 2025

General vacancies

The Board of Finance/Education has a range of benefits and perks for Diocesan Employees. Take a look at our Benefits Page to find out more.

The Board of Finance/Education believes that diversity enables us to thrive and develop and is committed to race equality, welcoming applications from UK Minority Ethnic backgrounds.

The Board of Finance/Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All post holders and volunteers are expected to share this commitment.

Diocesan Roles

Post Location Documents Closing
date		 Interview
date(s)
Caretaker Whalley Abbey, The Sands, Whalley, BB7 9SS Role description

Sunday 7

December 2025

Tuesday 16

Wednesday 17

December 2025

How to Apply

To apply for any the above roles, please complete an application form and an equal opportunities monitoring form.

Please also complete a confidential declaration if the role you are applying for requires a DBS check/centres around children or vulnerable adults.

Please send all documents to hrapplications@blackburn.anglican.org.

Our safer recruitment information is available upon request.

See our Privacy Notice

Parish Roles

Post

 Location Documents                                    

Closing

Date

Interview

Date(s)

Ignite Children and Youth Leader 

(KS2-5)

St Lawrence with St Paul,

Longridge,

Preston,

PR3 3WA

Job Pack

Application Form

Website

 Sunday 30 November  2025 Wednesday 10 December 2025
Choir Leader and Organist

St Leonard's Church, Penwortham,

Preston, PR1 9JA

 

Advert

Job Description

Application Form

Confidential dec.		 Upon appointment TBC

Organist and

Choir Leader

Brindle St James

CofE Church,

Water Street,

Brindle, PR6 8NG

Advert

  

Please contact

Rev Jon Price

 

 

 

To advertise a parish role, please send a recruitment pack, blank application form, location of work, closing date and interview date to HREnquiries@blackburn.anglican.org. 

School roles

Post

Location                                                

Documents                                                 

Closing

date

Interview

date(s)

Clerk to the

Governing Board/

Governance
Adviser

Various

locations

Advert  

Applications

open                         

 
Head Teacher

Bolton-le-Sands CofE Primary School

Mount Pleasant Lane

Bolton-le-Sands

Carnforth  LA5 8DT

 Advert

12 Noon

Wednesday 14 January 2026

Friday 30

January 2026

Other Roles

Post Location Documents Closing date Interview date(s)

Chair of the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisory Panel (DSAP)

 

Recruitment Pack

Noon

Monday 22

December 2025