Canon Chancellor at Chichester Cathedral

Introduction

Canon Chancellor at Chichester Cathedral

We are hoping to appoint a residentiary canon who will be able to play a full part in the Cathedral community, with a special responsibility for theological education and Christian formation of people from every background and age group.  

The appointed person will make a vital contribution not only to the Cathedral but also in the wider diocese and, we hope, others who are further afield. 

Further details about the post are available in the Role Description, Recruitment Pack and the Arrangements for Canons in Residence documents available to download below.  

If you wish to have a discussion about this role with the Dean, The Very Reverend Edward Dowler, before submitting your application, please email him: dean@chichestercathedral.org.uk

Please apply through the CofE Pathways Website by clicking ‘apply for this vacancy’.

Closing date: Sunday 11 May 2025

Interview date: Tuesday 27 May 2025

The Diocese of Chichester and Chichester Cathedral are 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. For further information, please visit the Diocesan and  Cathedral websites for our full safeguarding policies.

All appointments are subject to acceptable pre-appointment checks, including a satisfactory Enhanced DBS Check and completion of the Church of England Confidential Declaration Form. 

To understand how the information you supply in your Confidential Declaration Form is used and your rights with respect to that data please read our privacy notice.

Please note: we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.