Sheffield Cathedral

Sheffield Cathedral is inviting applications for the role of CsP Music Missioner, a new post within the Community of St Paulinus, at an exciting moment in the Cathedral s mission and worshipping life. At the heart of a changing and creative city, Sheffield Cathedral is both an ancient holy place and a living centre of worship, music, culture and public engagement. We are seeking to become the first Cathedral in England to be a resourcing and planting church in the inclusive Catholic tradition, supporting new worshipping communities and churches across the Diocese of Sheffield. This new role is for a creative, faith-filled musician who is passionate about contemporary Christian music, able to lead worship with skill and warmth, and eager to grow in strength, confidence and scope in their calling. The Music Missioner will help people encounter the Christian faith through singing, sacrament and worship, with a particular focus on developing contemporary praise and worship within a sacramental setting. Closing date for applications: 2pm on Friday 31 July 2026 Interviews: Thursday 13 August 2026 About the role The CsP Music Missioner will help shape contemporary praise and worship within the Community of St Paulinus, especially as we seek to plant a Charismatic Catholic new worshipping community at the Cathedral and with a parish partner. This is a role for someone who wants to: lead contemporary Christian music in a sacramental and Eucharistic setting create worship that helps people encounter God, pray deeply and grow in faith build confidence in congregational singing recruit, train and encourage other musicians grow as a musician, worship leader and missioner take part in formation, supervision, mentoring and training, including opportunities such as the One Hope Project Academy We are looking for someone with solid musical skill, sincere Christian faith and a heart for worship. Cathedral or church-planting experience is not essential. We are more interested in calling, potential, creativity and a desire to grow. This is a 28 hours/week role , usually worked Sunday to Thursday, including Sundays and Tuesdays. It could suit a musician who also teaches, performs, freelances or studies, and who wants a meaningful part-time role at the heart of cathedral worship and mission. Salary: £22750 for 28 hours/week (FTE £30,053), plus Cathedral Pension To download an information pack or application form, please visit the website of Sheffield Cathedral.

Sheffield Cathedral stands at the heart of the city as both an iconic Christian landmark and a living center of prayer, worship and mission. Guided by our commitment to be 'A Place for All People', the Cathedral is investing in new forms of sacramental mission across the Diocese of Sheffield. The Community of St Paulinus (CsP) is a pioneering community focused on resourcing sacramental church planting, forming disciples and strengthening partnerships across the Diocese. As CsP prepares for its public launch , we are seeking an outstanding Digital Content Creator & Designer to establish its digital presence from the ground up. Working from a new visual identity and communications approach currently being developed by an external creative agency, the successful candidate will implement that vision through engaging storytelling, photography, video, graphic design and social media. Alongside supporting the launch of CsP, the role will provide creative support to partner churches across the Diocese, helping communicate stories of renewal, refresh websites, establish digital platforms, including social media, and support new worshipping communities through high-quality communications and design. Salary 13,700 for a six-month fixed-term contract (30 hours per week). Contract & Working Pattern Fixed-term contract: 6 months. 30 hours per week with flexibility by agreement. Hybrid working based at Sheffield Cathedral with travel to partner churches. Occasional evening and weekend working will be required. Review towards the end of the contract with the possibility of extension or a permanent appointment, subject to funding and organisational need. Application deadline: Friday 4 September 2026, 2.00pm Shortlisting: Monday 7 September 2026 Interviews & Tasks: Thursday 17 September 2026 Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We reserve the right to close this vacancy before the advertised closing date if a sufficient number of suitable applications are received. We therefore encourage interested applicants to apply as early as possible. To download an information pack or application form, please visit the dedicated vacancy information page on the Sheffield Cathedral website, and click the buttons presented. Applications must be made on the Cathedral's own application form, also to be found at that page.