Parish Administrator
The Benefice of the Cookhams seeks a Parish Administrator to assist in managing two active parishes: Holy Trinity, Cookham, and St John the Baptist, Cookham Dean.
Based in the Holy Trinity office, the Parish Administrator will provide administrative support to the Benefice Ministry Team and Parochial Church Councils. They will be the first point of contact for church-related queries and manage bookings for Holy Trinity Parish Centre.
Candidates must demonstrate the ability to interact positively and sympathetically with diverse individuals, maintain orderly office systems, and prioritise tasks effectively. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, Excel, and Publisher is essential, as is the capability to produce a wide range of printed materials using a Ricoh printer. While training is available, previous experience is advantageous. Knowledge of the Christian Faith is crucial, and active membership of the Church of England is desirable.
Working hours are 09.00 – 13.00hrs, Monday to Friday, with 20 days paid annual leave + 8 days statutory holidays. A workplace pension scheme is also provided.
To express interest or for more information, contact Mark Stockdale: by post at Parish Office, Churchgate, Sutton Road, Cookham, Maidenhead, SL6 9SP, via email at nmarkstockdale@hotmail.com, or by phone on 07884 407445. Applications must be submitted in writing by Friday 13 September.