Job Title:
Chair of the Archbishops’ Council
Location of the job:
National
Employer:
Church of England
Salary:
Unremunerated
Last day to apply:
30 November 2026
Role Summary
- The Archbishops’ Council helps the Church of England with its work across the country.
- The Council guides the Church’s plans and supports local church work.
- The Chair leads the Council’s trustee board and helps make important decisions.
- The Chair needs to support the Church’s mission to share the good news of Jesus.
Key Tasks
- Lead the board of trustees with good support and guidance.
- Help create clear plans for the Council and Church of England.
- Build a positive and welcoming culture on the board.
- Make sure the Council follows charity rules and governs well.
- Work with many people to agree on decisions.
Skills And Experience
- Experience leading big and complex boards or groups.
- Good at working with different people and building agreement.
- Strong judgement and speaking skills.
- A committed Anglican who cares about the Church’s mission.
- Able to represent the Council with honesty and respect.
Pay And Hours
- Details about pay and working hours are not given here.
- Please ask if you want to know more.
Location And Workplace
- Work will involve meetings across the country.
- Some work can be done online or from home.
How To Apply
- Click the Apply button to send your application.
- You can also ask for a chat about if the job is right for you.
- The closing date to apply is 5pm on Monday 30th November.
- Do I have experience leading groups or boards?
- Do I understand and support the Church of England?
- Can I work well with different people?
- Am I ready to help guide the Church’s mission?
- Have I applied before 5pm, Monday 30th November?
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