Kirkebogsførende sognepræst til Føns-Ørslev-Udby-Husby pastorat, i Fyens Stift - Genopslag

This position requires a mid-level ordained parish priest (sognepræst) to serve the Føns-Ørslev-Udby-Husby pastorate within the Middelfart Provsti, Fyens Stift. The role involves comprehensive pastoral duties including conducting regular church services, providing spiritual guidance, and fulfilling administrative responsibilities as the official church book registrar (kirkebogsfører) and burial authority. The candidate must be well-versed in the legal and ecclesiastical regulations governing the Church of Denmark, particularly those related to record-keeping and funeral rites. The position is governed by the Danish law on employment in church positions (LBK nr. 864 af 25/6/2013) and falls under salary group 1 for civil servant priests, with potential for an additional availability allowance. A valid child protection certificate (børneattest) is required. While ordination is preferred, non-ordained candidates may apply if they provide relevant academic credentials and certification from the Pastoral Seminary. The role includes a tied residential property, indicating on-site living responsibilities. Applicants must demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage effectively with parishioners and church councils. Familiarity with the administrative procedures of the Danish National Church and collaboration with local church authorities, including the bishop and provost, is essential. The position demands a commitment to uphold the spiritual, administrative, and legal standards of the Church of Denmark within a rural pastorate setting.