The parishes on this page are either vacant or soon to become vacant and may be advertised in due course. Please feel able to contact the member of the senior clergy team responsible for a vacancy in which you may be interested. They will be able to have a conversation with you and give you more information, although it is important to note that we are not yet able to accept applications for these posts.
In the list below the following information is included:
Parish name; Parish number; Start date of vacancy; Member of senior clergy team to contact
Bishop of Birkenhead Bishop of Stockport Archdeacon of Chester Archdeacon of Macclesfield
Alvanley and Manley; 0301; 12/10/23; Archdeacon of Chester
Bickley; 0503; 17/04/23; Archdeacon of Chester
Birkenhead Christ Church; 0104; 01/05/23; Archdeacon of Chester
Chester St John; 0203; 01/07/23; Archdeacon of Chester
Chester St Mary (Handbridge); 0205; 18/02/23; Archdeacon of Chester
Church Lawton; 1315; 15/08/22; Archdeacon of Macclesfield
Compstall (or Werneth); 1109; 01/01/22; Archdeacon of Macclesfield
Dunham Massey St Margaret; 1009; 22/03/23; Archdeacon of Macclesfield
Farndon and Coddington; 0508 & 0507; 01/02/24; Archdeacon of Chester
Gatley; 1206; 22/04/24; Archdeacon of Macclesfield
Grappenhall; 0405; 29/04/24; Archdeacon of Chester
Hale and Ashley; 1011 & 1003; 01/07/24; Bishop of Stockport
Marton, Siddington with Capesthorne, Eaton with Hulme Walfield and Swettenham; 1325, 1324, 1311 & 1323; 02/08/23; Archdeacon of Macclesfield
Moulton; 0609; 13/09/23; Archdeacon of Chester
Norley, Crowton and Kingsley; 0310,0317 & 0309; 12/10/23; Archdeacon of Chester
Over St John; 0613; 15/04/24; Archdeacon of Chester
Over Tabley; 1412; 01/02/22; Archdeacon of Macclesfield
Oxton; 0105; 20/07/24; Archdeacon of Chester
Rostherne with Bollington; 1413; 01/02/22; Archdeacon of Macclesfield
Runcorn Weston St John; 0314; 04/10/22; Archdeacon of Chester
Sandbach Heath with Hassall Green; 1319; 01/11/21; Archdeacon of Macclesfield
Walton; 0415; 22/07/23; Archdeacon of Chester
Wallasey St Hilary; 0710; 01/07/24; Archdeacon of Chester
Appointments Pending
The parishes below have appointments pending:
Backford and Capenhurst; 0901 & 0904; 01/03/23; Archdeacon of Chester
Bowdon; 1006; 18/07/22; Archdeacon of Macclesfield
Chester St Oswald & St Thomas of Canterbury; 0220; 16/09/21; Archdeacon of Chester
Dunham Massey, Rostherne with Bollington; 1010 & 1413; 01/02/22; Archdeacon of Macclesfield
Ellesmere Port; 0906; 25/04/23; Archdeacon of Chester
Leasowe: 0702; 01/09/23; Archdeacon of Chester
Mottram-in-Longdendale; 1612; 01/01/24; Archdeacon of Macclesfield
Plas Newton; 0218; 01/11/23; Archdeacon of Chester
Sutton St James; 1517; 15/04/24; Archdeacon of Macclesfield
Wincle, Wildboarclough and Bosley; 1520, 1819 & 1503; 15/04/24; Archdeacon of Macclesfield