The Mission to Seafarers Chaplain Team Lead – Southampton and South Coast

The Mission to Seafarers (MtS) is seeking applications for the role of Chaplain Team Lead with responsibility for their work in Southampton and other south coast ports. 

This is a varied, challenging and fulfilling role in which you will ensure the delivery of an effective chaplaincy service in line with Mission to Seafarer’s core purpose of ensuring the provision of spiritual, moral and physical support to seafarers and their families, of all different backgrounds and nationalities. As well as further developing and implementing a holistic operating strategy for the region, you will represent MtS in the ports, particularly with such bodies as the Port Authorities, Port Committees and other maritime mission partners in the ports.

This is a full-time post, open to ordained and non-ordained candidates. MtS is an Anglican Mission but this post is open to Christians of all denominations who possess a strong Christian faith and who have empathy with their Anglican roots and the purpose of their work.  

Applicants must already have the right to live and work in the UK.

Salary in the range of £34,000-£38,000 plus housing and other benefits; or “clean salary” in the range of £45,000-£50,000 plus benefits. Salary dependent on experience.

For a Job Description and Application Form please email jobs@missiontoseafarers.org

Closing date for applications Wednesday 7 May 2025.