The parishes on this page are either vacant or soon to become vacant and may be advertised in due course. Please feel able to contact the member of the senior clergy team responsible for a vacancy in which you may be interested. They will be able to have a conversation with you and give you more information, although it is important to note that we are not yet able to accept applications for these posts.
In the list below the following information is included:
Parish name; Parish number; Start date of vacancy; Member of senior clergy team to contact
Bishop of Birkenhead Bishop of Stockport Archdeacon of Chester Archdeacon of Macclesfield Interim Archdeacon of Macclesfield
Alvanley and Manley; 0301; 12/10/2023; Archdeacon of Chester
Aston by Sutton, Little Leigh and Lower Whitley; 0417; 01/01/2025; Archdeacon of Chester
Congleton St James; 01/11/2024; 1308; Archdeacon of Macclesfield
Daresbury; 0404; 11/01/2025; Archdeacon of Chester
Farndon and Coddington; 0508 & 0507; 01/02/2024; Archdeacon of Chester
Gatley; 1206; 22/04/2024; Archdeacon of Macclesfield
Great Meols; 0804; 01/02/2025; Archdeacon of Chester
Great Sutton; 0908; 19/11/2024; Archdeacon of Chester
Handforth; 1207; 01/06/25; Archdeacon of Macclesfield Interim Archdeacon of Macclesfield
High Lane; 1105; 23/10/2024; Archdeacon of Macclesfield
Higher Bebington; 0806; 24/02/2025; Archdeacon of Chester
Hooton: 0909; 22/02/2025; Archdeacon of Chester
Hoylake; 0807; 01/02/2025; Archdeacon of Chester
Liscard the Resurrection; 0703; 02/10/2024; Archdeacon of Chester
Moulton; 0609; 13/09/2023; Archdeacon of Chester
Norbury Hazel Grove; 1812; 09/03/2025; Archdeacon of Macclesfield
Northwich Holy Trinity; 0610; 09/05/2024; Archdeacon of Chester
Norley, Crowton and Kingsley; 0310,0317 & 0309; 12/10/2023; Archdeacon of Chester
Partington & Carrington; 1013; 04/09/2024; Archdeacon of Macclesfield
Plemstall and Guilden Sutton; 0215 & 0210; 28/02/2024; Archdeacon of Chester
Runcorn Weston St John; 0314; 04/10/2022; Archdeacon of Chester
Sandbach Heath with Hassall Green; 1319; 01/11/2021; Archdeacon of Macclesfield
Seacombe and Poulton; 0709 & 0708; 02/10/2024; Archdeacon of Chester
Stockport St George; 1811; 01/04/2025; Archdeacon of Macclesfield
Tranmere St Paul with St Luke; 0109; 18/04/2024; Archdeacon of Chester
Upton (Overchurch); 0812; 25/09/2024; Bishop of Chester
Walton; 0415; 22/07/2023; Archdeacon of Chester
Weston and Shavington; 1718; 01/05/2025; Archdeacon of Macclesfield Interim Archdeacon of Macclesfield
Willaston; 0913; 01/10/2024; Archdeacon of Chester
Whaley Bridge; 1110; 06/01/2025; Archdeacon of Macclesfield
Appointments Pending
The parishes below have appointments pending:
Astbury and Smallwood; 1303 & 1320; 16/10/2024; Archdeacon of Macclesfield
Chester St John; 0203; 01/07/2023; Archdeacon of Chester
Elworth; 1312; 1/11/2024; Archdeacon of Macclesfield
Grappenhall; 0405; 29/04/2024; Archdeacon of Chester
Marton, Siddington with Capesthorne, Eaton with Hulme Walfield and Swettenham; 1325, 1324, 1311 & 1323; 02/08/2023; Archdeacon of Macclesfield
Oxton; 0105; 20/07/2024; Archdeacon of Chester
Wallasey St Hilary; 0710; 01/07/2024; Archdeacon of Chester