Vicar - BRIGHTON St Nicholas

Overview

Vicar of St Nicholas of Myra, Brighton

Full-time

A compassionate, lively and committed church is looking for a man or woman of catholic persuasion to be their new parish priest. This is Brighton’s oldest church and the mother church of the city.

• A fresh story of faith in Jesus Christ to tell
• Liturgical skill
• Love of prayer
• A genuine love of people
• An instinct for, and a commitment to inclusion
• A flare for communication
• A modern catholic disposition
• Theological depth
• An ability to promote and affirm diversity
• Community spirit
• A passion for proclaiming the Gospel in the context of our shared Church School

There is enthusiastic and very able lay leadership. The parsonage is within walking distance of the church. This is a unique context in which to serve, with a committed PCC, and an opportunity to play an important role in the life of this great city.

For an informal chat please contact the archdeacon, Martin Lloyd Williams –

For more details and to apply please consider the application page.

Applications by 19th April 2026

Interviews on 19th May 2026

The Diocese of Chichester is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All postholders and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. Our full safeguarding policy can be found here.

All appointments are subject to acceptable pre-appointment checks, including a satisfactory Enhanced DBS Check.

Please note:

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