Parish Priest (kbf) in Ulbjerg-Lynderup-Låstrup Pastorate, Viborg East Deanery, Viborg Diocese - re-advertisement

The position as a civil servant employed parish priest in Ulbjerg-Lynderup-Låstrup Parish, Viborg East Deanery is vacant for appointment on 1 February 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter.

With the position there is attached an obligation as church book registrar and funeral authority.

The position is a full-time position.

As a new parish priest you will receive an introductory program, where you will get a mentor who guides you through in the first period in office and familiarizes you with the different tasks that a priest has.

In the job description from the parish council you can read about the parish/pastorate and what thoughts the parish council has about the vacant post. The job description can be read on the Viborg Diocese website www.viborgstift.dk and on the diocese's social media as well as on the Clergy Association's website.

The position is covered by the Regulation on the Act on Employment in Positions in the Church of Denmark m.v. (LBK no. 864 of 25/6/2013)

The position is remunerated according to Pay Group 1 in the agreement on remuneration of civil-servant employed priests in the Church of Denmark.

In addition to the salary, a housing allowance is provided with a rounded base amount as of 31 March 2012 for a full-time position of DKK 43,000.00 annually. For part-time appointments, the allowance will be calculated in proportion to the appointment fraction.

The position is covered by the rules of New Pay, which means it is possible to request a salary negotiation.

There is an associated service residence to the position. The service residence is located at Sundstrupvej 1, 8832 Skals.

The housing allowance for the service residence excluding electricity, water and heating costs currently amounts to DKK 2773.00. The service residence will be assessed before moving in, and the housing allowance will be determined based on this assessment.

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 are not yet ordained, please send a copy of examination papers and attestation from the Pastoral Seminary together with your application.

If you are shortlisted for the position, a child safety 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.

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 Henrik Stubkjær, also before the application deadline.

The application must be addressed to the Ministry of Ecclesiastical Affairs, but must be sent to the bishop of the Viborg Diocese by e-mail to: [email protected] . The application must be in the bishop's possession no later than the posting's expiry date at 15.00 .

Contacts: Parish Council Chairman Ole Kruse, Ulbjerg-Lynderup-Låstrup Parish

Phone 2728 4698 ∙ E-mail: [email protected]

Contacts: Dean Bjarne Bæk Markussen, Viborg East Deanery

Phone 3053 7667 ∙ E-mail: [email protected]

Contacts: Viborg Diocese

Phone 8662 0911∙ E-mail: [email protected]

Contacts: Bishop Henrik Stubkjær,

b/ secretary to the bishop Mie Kirkegaard Mogensen

Phone 8726 2170 ∙ E-mail: [email protected]

Posting date: 3 November 2026

Application deadline: 23 November 2026