Ministry Placements
The Placements Committee (Advisory Committee on Ministerial Placements) is responsible for the oversight of the processes that enable the placement of ministers and others in particular specified ministries.
Membership includes two representatives of each presbytery, along with a number of ex-officio members and others co-opted to achieve an appropriate balance.
Advice on placement processes can be accessed from the Protocols, Policies and Guidelines for Placements Committee document below.
Each month, the Synod Placements Committee, which consists of presbytery representatives, assists congregations, agencies and schools to suggest people to be considered to minister in their particular contexts.
eLM resources all phases of ministry formation, from selection, candidate formation, ministry placement and continuing education.
For more information, contact our Relationships & Connections co-director, Sue Clarkson, on 03 9340 8834 or at placements.secretary@victas.uca.org.au
The Placements Committee requests that when you next complete your Personal Profile, you use the following process:
- Minister fills in personal profile and submits to Presbytery Pastoral Relations Committee (PRC)​​;
- PRC fills in Presbytery Comments page;
- Completed profile returned to minister for their information and signature;
- Signed Profile is submitted to the PRC who check to ensure it is completed;
- Profiles forwarded to the Placements Committee from the PRC.
Please contact Anita Beer for further information on 03 9340 8818.
Further information regarding Vic Tas Ministerial Provisions and Charges can be found here
Download our resources:
Current placements information
Title | Date modified | Download |
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Current and Pending Placements - MAY 2023 | 24-05-2023 | DownloadPreview |
Minister Movements - MAY 2023 | 24-05-2023 | DownloadPreview |
Ordinations Inductions Commissionings - MAY 2023 | 24-05-2023 | DownloadPreview |
Profile forms
Title | Date modified | Download |
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Terms of Placement Form | 09-03-2023 | Download |
Exit Candidate Profile Form | 16-03-2023 | Download |
Ministers Profile Form | 16-03-2023 | Download |
Congregation Placement Profile Form | 16-03-2023 | Download |
Personal Profile Form - Lay People | 07-02-2020 | DownloadPreview |
Church Style Document | 14-10-2021 | DownloadPreview |
Other forms
Title | Date modified | Download |
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Expression of Interest template | 21-04-2022 | DownloadPreview |
Notification of Retirement Form | 12-01-2021 | DownloadPreview |
Placement Acceptance Advice to Presbytery Form | 04-02-2020 | Download |
Supply Ministry (Short and Long Term) Approval Form | 10-11-2021 | DownloadPreview |
Synod Funded Appointment Form for Payroll - Internally funded | 16-05-2022 | Download |
Terms of Placement Form | 09-03-2023 | Download |
Terms of Placement Form Digital | 09-03-2023 | DownloadPreview |
Resources
Title | Date modified | Download |
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1 Placements - JNC Information | 23-02-2023 | DownloadPreview |
2 Advertising & Expressions of Interest | 30-01-2020 | DownloadPreview |
3 Information for Ministers | 31-05-2021 | DownloadPreview |
4 Chaplaincies & Agencies | 30-01-2020 | DownloadPreview |
5 Placements - Placements Meetings | 08-08-2022 | DownloadPreview |
6 Miscellaneous Guidelines | 31-05-2021 | DownloadPreview |
2022 Placements Executive & Committee Meetings | 09-12-2021 | DownloadPreview |
National Handbook with Revised Regulations | 14-11-2018 | DownloadPreview |
Outline of Admission of Ministers process | 19-07-2022 | DownloadPreview |
Procedure to Issue a Call without Physical Gathering | 31-03-2020 | DownloadPreview |
Placement Vacancies