Archdeacon Support Assistant

Church of England; Southwell CP; Remote; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham, part of the Church of England, is seeking a Support Assistant to join the Archdeacon Team. The role is full time (35 hours per week) and focuses on providing high quality administrative and organisational support to the Archdeacons and Associate Archdeacons.

Under the guidance of the Archdeacon Support Officer, you will manage emails and diaries, support clergy vacancies, assist with annual visitations, and help with finance and expense processes,

Qualifications

• Provide high quality administrative and organisational support to Archdeacons and Associate Archdeacons.
• Support clergy vacancies, Archdeacon’s e-mail and diary management, and finance and expense processes.
• Assist with annual visitations and general administrative duties.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support of clergy vacancies, Archdeacon’s e-mail and diary management.
• support Archdeacons with on-going clergy support, supporting annual visitations, supporting finance and expense processes and general administrative support.

Job description

Full time (35hrs/week) / £26,283 to £27,965 (depending on skills and experience)/ Permanent

The Diocese has a vision of Living Hope for the city, towns and villages of Nottinghamshire and beyond and is committed to its mission of Growing Disciples of Christ with Compassion, Confidence and Courage.

An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a Support Assistant to join the Archdeacon Team within the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham.

Under the guidance of the Archdeacon Support Officer this role will support the two Archdeacons and two Associate Archdeacons in helping support and enable parishes to Grow Disciples of Christ with Compassion, Confidence and Courage

The Archdeacon Support Assistant’s responsibilities consist of providing high quality administrative and organisational support to the Archdeacons & Associate Archdeacons, under the oversight of the Archdeacon Support Officer, enabling the effective delivery of their responsibilities across their archdeaconries and respective areas of responsibility in line with the overarching Diocesan Vision. This includes providing administrative support of clergy vacancies, Archdeacon’s e-mail and diary management, supporting Archdeacons with on-going clergy support, supporting annual visitations, supporting finance and expense processes and general administrative support.

Interview date: w/c 9 / 16 November