Part-Time Anglican Chaplain, HMP Whitemoor

HMP Whitemoor is seeking a Part-Time Anglican Chaplain. Closing dates for applications is 23 October 2026.

Overview of the job

• Job holders will provide faith/belief and pastoral care to prisoners and staff of their own faith/belief tradition and have an understanding/knowledge of other faith/beliefs as part of a multifaith/belief chaplaincy team. Job holders will also be required to meet the pastoral needs of people of other faiths/beliefs and none.

Summary

• The job holder will work with colleagues to ensure the delivery of PSI 05/2016 Faith and Pastoral Care for Prisoners or its successor policy framework and also the broader work of chaplaincy in delivering faith and non-faith-based courses. Will contribute to the process by which the Governor and Chaplain General/Head of Faith Services are assured that these policies are being delivered.
• The job holder will engage with and build contacts with their own faith/belief community towards aiding the resettlement of offenders.
• Takes responsibility for one’s own spiritual health and development, allowing time for private prayer/reflection, study and retreat.
• This is a non-rotational, non-operational job with no line management or supervisory responsibilities.

Further information and Applications

• For further information and applications, please click here (external site)

First published on: 18th October 2026

Page last updated: Monday 19th October 2026 12:02 AM