Our much-loved brother and minister, Philip Haines has tendered his resignation, effective 25th January 2026.

We are currently looking to call a minister.

Click here to download a full job description.

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Posting date: 16th October 2025

Salary: £40,000 per year (+pension)

Hours: Full-time

Location: Cardiff, Wales, UK

Remote working: Hybrid working

Organisation: Ely Presbyterian Church (Reformed), Cardiff

Job type: Permanent

Start date: As soon as possible

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Support:
The Session will contribute to the leading of worship on the Lord’s Day, preaching as each elder is able and lead midweek Bible Study and Prayer meetings. A future minister will be encouraged to continue training, attend conferences, and have access to an annual theological book budget. A Sabbatical has been offered in the past (4 months) and this can be discussed with a future minister.

A note from Phil:
“I have put on record, in Ely and at Presbytery, my warm gratitude to the Session and congregation for their love and support over my time as minister. We part on the best of terms, wishing each other well, and holding one another in honour in the Lord, and upholding one another in prayer at the throne of God’s grace.”

To apply: send a cover letter/email expressing interest with a current resumé/CV and links to at least 2 recent sermons, video or audio, to Mr Alun Swain, Church Secretary at:

alun-swain@sky.com