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Last updated 17th August 2026

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The Blackburn Diocese 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.

The Blackburn Diocese believes that diversity enables us to thrive and develop and is committed to race equality, welcoming applications from UK Minority Ethnic backgrounds.


Vacancies

Parish Vacancies

Ignite Vacancies 

Lay Pioneer Vacancies


Advertise with us

If you are a parish, looking to advertise one of your roles on our vacancies page, please send a recruitment pack, blank application form, location of work, closing date and interview date to HREnquiries@blackburn.anglican.org. If there is no synopsis of the vacancy in the recruitment pack, please also provide a short summary in your email.

Please note that roles with unconfirmed closing dates will automatically close after 3 months.