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About the Role

This is an opportunity to work in a multicultural environment, in a vibrant church with an active congregation that is growing.

The position includes traditional priest duties such as services, church ceremonies, and pastoral care. You will work with people of all ages in a large parish where city meets archipelago. The position is based at Västerhaninge Church, with good transport links and approximately 25 minutes by commuter train from T-Centralen. Here, you will work alongside engaged colleagues to create an inclusive and dynamic church.

Personal Qualities

We are looking for someone who:

• is a responsive team player
• is creative and cooperative
• enjoys traditional priestly tasks while being development-oriented - both secure and curious.
• is well-grounded in their own faith and invites conversations about faith and life.
• possesses good social skills.
• sees it as natural that the activities offered by the congregation should be permeated by a diaconal perspective.

Qualifications for the Role

You must be ordained in the Church of Sweden. Personal suitability will be highly valued in the appointment of this position. A driver's license is preferred.

Our Offer

A good working environment with engaged colleagues. We offer a competitive salary and rewarding tasks where you have the opportunity to develop. As an employer, we also offer a generous wellness allowance and the possibility of subsidized lunches. We work with annual working hours to find a good balance between work and private life.

Inquiries about the Position:

Krister Stenberg, parish priest 08-555 670 23. The position is a permanent employment at 100%. Start date by agreement and a probationary period may apply.

Upon appointment, a criminal record extract must be presented.

Please send your application via our recruitment system. Upload your CV, cover letter, and ordination certificate.

We would like to receive your application by 2026-02-28 and interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis. Do not wait with your application as the position may be filled before the application deadline.

The Church of Sweden in Haninge is a meeting place and source of strength in people's everyday lives. Our everyday life is characterized by our shared values, which are Openness, Respect, Responsibility, and Empathy. The parish was formed in 2018 and consists of three congregations, Dalarö-Ornö-Utö, Västerhaninge-Muskö, and Österhaninge; together we are the Church of Sweden in Haninge with approximately 41,000 members and over 100,000 inhabitants.

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