Parish priest in Sindal-Astrup Pastorate, Hjørring Northern Deanery, Aalborg Diocese

Location
9000 Aalborg
Working hours
Full-time
Posted
2 November 2026
Application deadline
23 November 2026
Category
Minister of religion

About the job

The position as a contracted parish priest in Sindal-Astrup Pastorate, Hjørring North Deanery is available for filling on January 1, 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter.

The position is a 100% post, of which 50% is locally funded .

As a new parish priest you will have an introduction program, where you will receive a mentor who guides you through the initial period in the ministry and introduces you to the various tasks that are for a priest.

The job description from the parish council can you read about Sindal-Astrup Pastorate and the thoughts the parish council has about the vacant office.

The job description can be read on the Aalborg Diocese's website and on the Priest Association's website .

If you would like to read more about Sindal-Astrup Pastorate and how church life etc. is in the Pastorate, you can also consult the parish’s website: https://www.sindal-sogn.dk/

Appointment and salary are in accordance with Circular on the collective agreement for Academics in the state

In addition to the salary itself, there is a duty allowance with a rounded base amount as of March 31, 2012 for a full-time position of DKK 43,000.00 annually. For part-time employment the allowance will be calculated in proportion to the employment quota.

You will also receive a special allowance with a rounded base amount as of March 31, 2012 of DKK 11,100.00 annually for a full-time position. For part-time employment the allowance will be calculated in proportion to the employment quota.

The position is covered by the New Pay regulations, therefore it is possible to request a salary negotiation.

There is no official residence attached to the position.

It is assumed that applicants have a driving license for a regular car (B) and are willing to use their own car in the job .

If you have not yet been ordained, please send a copy of your examination papers and a certificate from the Pastoral Seminary with your application.

If you are shortlisted for the position, a child criminal record check will be obtained.

All qualified applicants regardless of gender are encouraged to apply.

If you are interested in the position and wish to submit an application, please contact both the parish council and the dean to arrange a time for a visit and an interview before the application deadline expires.

If this is your first time applying for a position, please contact the bishop's secretary to arrange a time for an interview with Bishop Thomas Reinholdt Rasmussen, also before the application deadline expires.

The application should be addressed to the Ministry of Ecclesiastical Affairs, but must be sent to the bishop overseeing the Diocese of Aalborg by email to: [email protected] .

The application must be in the bishop's hands no later than the posting's expiry date at 15:00.

Contact details parish council chairman Johnny Kurt Andersen, Sindal Parish

Phone 20 47 30 50 ∙ E-mail: [email protected]

Contact details parish council chairman Susanne Kjemtrup Jensen, Astrup Parish

Phone ∙20 24 50 34 E-mail: [email protected]

Contact details Dean Winnie Nørholm Rischel, Hjørring North Deanery

Phone 98 93 90 08 ∙ E-mail: [email protected]

Contact details Aalborg Diocese

Phone ∙98 18 80 88 E-mail: [email protected]

Contact details Bishop Thomas Reinholdt Rasmussen

c/o: Bishop’s Secretary Susanne Ebdrup Christensen

Phone ∙96 34 19 34 E-mail: [email protected]

Does the job sound like a fit? Create a free profile and we will help you with the application.

New to Denmark?

Get help with work permits, CPR, tax and job search from Lena, our free AI advisor for foreigners.

Ask Lena for free

Read the guides to working in Denmark →

Similar jobs

Not quite the right match? Browse other relevant roles before you move on.

Latest jobs

New listings from Arbejd.com if you want to compare options.

Do more with this job

Use the Arbejd app to move faster from listing to application

Save the job, tailor your CV, generate a targeted application, and practise the interview for this role.

AI application

Create a targeted application for this job

CV optimisation

Tailor your CV to the requirements in the listing

Job interview

Practise with questions tailored to the role

Job match

Find more jobs similar to this listing

Create a free profile on Arbejd.com

Arbejd.com is built to make job searching easier and more effective.

Parish priest in Sindal-Astrup Pastorate, Hjørring Northern Deanery, Aalborg Diocese

Aalborg Stiftsøvrighed · 9000 Aalborg