House for Duty (non-stipendiary) Team Vicar for the Thame Benefice

We are a grouping of six rural parishes bound by a strong sense of community and a love of God.

We are seeking a Team Vicar (House for Duty) to live, work and engage in our beautiful rural community in South Oxfordshire. 

Our new Vicar will:
•    Build on our love of God
•    Spread the Word of God
•    Care for God’s Creation as the essence and foundation of this rural area
•    Love God and the people of our villages
•    Strive to embed the Church as the Rock at the centre of our communities

We offer you:
•    A supportive and encouraging environment in which to minister, with dedicated and enthusiastic congregations in each parish.
•    A thriving community of seven villages across six parishes with a wide variety of opportunities and challenges.
•    An opportunity to live and work in a beautiful part of South Oxfordshire within easy reach of Oxford and London.
•    The gift of friendship and laughter.

For an informal discussion, please contact the Archdeacon of Dorchester, the Venerable David Tyler on 07961 726403 or email him at archdeacon.dorchester@oxford.anglican.org.

Please read this short guide to the parishes and the benefice profile for further information, and to apply, please visit the Church of England Pathways website.

Closing date: Sunday 1st February 2026

Interviews: Friday 27th February 2026       

DBS Enhanced Disclosure is required.

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