The Human Resources team is part of the Diocesan Support Services and is dedicated to supporting all aspects of people management. Whether you have questions about recruitment, employment contracts, or general HR matters, we’re here to help. These resources are designed to provide you with the key information you need to be a responsible and legally compliant employer. Our goal is to make your HR journey smoother and more confident, every step of the way.
If you cannot find what you need in the resources below, please call the Diocese of Bristol office on 0117 906 0100 and then option 6. Additionally, you can call the ACAS free employment helpline on 0300 123 1100 or visit the website
The information provided below is accurate as of November 2025. We are aware of the recent announcements and will update the details accordingly, sharing the revised information with you in due course.
Please note that these resources should be used as guidance, and whilst we will do our upmost to keep updated, some information may change.
Diocese of Bristol Parish Employer's Resource