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Current vacancies with Clifton Diocese
The Clifton Diocese is the Catholic Church in the West of England. Our administrative offices are based in Bristol and support the pastoral needs of the Catholic community throughout Gloucestershire, Somerset, Wiltshire and Bristol. As an employee of the Clifton Diocese you will be working for an award-winning, unique and diverse organisation. You will be in contact with people with various backgrounds and from around the world. You will enjoy being challenged and thrive working as part of our professional and dedicated teams; whether that’s as part of small office-based teams, the local Catholic community, and wider still as part of the Universal Church. You will work with professionals, volunteers, clergy, as well as many external contacts.
Current Vacancies:
Adviser for Evangelisation and Mission
An exciting new opportunity to join the Diocese of Clifton on a full-time basis within the Department for Evangelisation and Discipleship.
· Are you passionate about your faith and have a desire to share it with others?
· Would you like to support our parishes in their mission to be communities of evangelisation and mission rooted in synodality?
Do you have an interest in developing resources and working with a variety of different groups to deliver effective and dynamic ongoing faith formation and sacramental preparation, alongside accompanying parishes in their outreach to those seeking faith or simply curious?
The person appointed to this role will be someone committed to the mission of the Church, a confident communicator, able to promote the Gospel and support parishes to grow in their capacity to be places of mission and outreach. They will work closely with the Director of the Department on a variety of projects to ensure that the Bishop’s three-fold vision for the Diocese is promoted and developed.
If you are interested in such a role and would like to work for Clifton Diocese, please send your application to Sarah.Adams@cliftondiocese.com.
For more information and an informal conversation, prior to applying, please contact Sarah Adams,Director of the Department for Evangelisation and Discipleship, on 0117 902 5595.
Closing Date for Applications: 28th August 2026
First Interviews: 14th September 2026