Trust Chaplain (8 hrs per week ā€“ flexible – stipend)
The Ewelme Almshouse Charity is seeking a part-time Trust Chaplain to provide pastoral care
and spiritual guidance to its residents, and to proffer spiritual counsel to Trustees and staff
across the breadth of the Charityā€™s operations. We are looking for a people-person, someone
who is compassionate, and attuned to the particular needs of older people. The ability to drive
is essential as we have almshouses in Ewelme, Oxfordshire and Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire.
The successful applicant will:
Be licensed or otherwise authorised within the CofE, or hold an equivalent office and be in good standing within a denomination recognised by Churches Together in England.
Be sensitive to the faith needs of a community, with experience of ministering to a community within or outside the Church of England;
Be mindful of the challenges older people may face;
Through spirituality and prayer promote the caring tradition of the Charity;
Have a clean driving licence, own a car, and be willing to travel between our almshouse locations.
The closing date is: Friday 10th April 2026
For an Information Pack containing further details of the role and how to apply, please contact
the Trust Manager: trustmanager@ewelmealmshouses.org
For further details of Ewelme Almshouse Charity, please visit: www.ewelmealmshouses.org