Closing date: 9
Salary: £15 per hour | Location: Chessington, KT9 2HY | Hours: 20 per week over 5 days, flexible | Contract: Permanent, part-time (6-month probation)
St Catherine of Siena, Chessington & Hook is seeking a Parish Secretary and Accounts Clerk to provide administrative, secretarial and bookkeeping support to the Parish Priest and parish community.
You'll act as the first point of contact for parishioners and visitors, manage the parish office and Parish Priest's diary, and maintain parish registers and sacramental records. The role also involves supporting the Parish Finance Committee, managing day-to-day bookkeeping including the cash book and purchase ledger, administering Gift Aid, and helping with parish payroll.
About you
You'll bring proven administrative and bookkeeping experience, strong organisational and communication skills, and confidence with Microsoft Office. Knowledge of parish life, Church structures, and Gift Aid or charity finance would be an advantage. A warm, welcoming manner, discretion and a willingness to work within the ethos and values of the Catholic Church are essential.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Closing date: Friday 9 October