We are seeking an energetic, enthusiastic, eye-for-detail person to join us as the new Parish Administrator. The successful candidate will be responsible for the smooth running of the parish office and will be the first point of contact for all those wishing to access any business of the Parish. This position requires proficiency in various clerical tasks, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities efficiently. Main Responsibilities: To be the friendly welcoming face of the church Provide administrative support to the church and its activities Manage the church office, including handling phone and email enquiries Maintain church records, service rotas, and church calendar Oversee hall bookings and liaise with hirers Assist with preparation of weekly notice sheets and service materials Coordinate church communications (newsletters, website updates, social media) Ensure compliance with safeguarding and data protection requirements We’re Looking For Someone Who: Is highly organised, efficient, and self-motivated Has excellent communication and IT skills Can work well independently and as part of a team Understands and supports the values and mission of our Church Has previous administrative experience (experience in a church or charity setting is desirable) What We Offer: A welcoming and supportive church environment Flexible working hours across the week (exact pattern negotiable, some hybrid working possible by arrangemnt) Opportunities for training and development A meaningful role at the heart of a growing church community

Hours: The role is part-time (20 hours per week) working on site in the church office Salary: £14 to £16 per hour (depending on experience and qualifications)

Please note: There is a requirement for applicants to fully support the ethos of this Anglican parish.  This post involves is subject to a DBS check. The successful applicant will be required to undertake Rochester Diocesan safeguarding training at an appropriate level.

The information pack and application form can be downloaded below

Closing date for applications: 12th September 2025. Interviews: Week beginning 29th September 2025