Parish Secretary

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Part-time
LEVEL
Associate
CATEGORY
Administrative
This role is not offered with visa sponsorship, though the employer is a licensed UK sponsor

SKILLS

Secretarial experience Bookkeeping Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel IT skills Telephone skills Parish administration

FULL DESCRIPTION

PART-TIME PARISH SECRETARY

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] on Brixton Hill is looking to recruit a part time Parish Secretary to assist in the administration of a busy parish. The role is to provide comprehensive support to the Parish Priest in all administrative matters within the Parish and will cover secretarial, financial and office management work. Previous secretarial experience is essential - along with good knowledge of bookkeeping/financial work. The successful candidate will be fully conversant with current office software such as Outlook, Word and Excel and be generally comfortable with IT and office equipment. They will have excellent telephone skills and a good understanding of the workings of a Roman Catholic Parish.

Our ideal hours are from 10am until 2pm (Monday-Friday). Salary £13.00 to £14.00 per hour depending on experience. If you would like to apply for this position please email your CV to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] by the closing date of 22nd September 2023. Please do not apply for this job if you do not have current permission to work in the UK.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Parish Priest
  • Manage secretarial, financial and office tasks
  • Handle bookkeeping and financial records
  • Use office software including Outlook, Word and Excel
  • Maintain telephone communications with parishioners and others

Requirements

  • Previous secretarial experience
  • Good knowledge of bookkeeping/financial work
  • Proficiency in Outlook, Word and Excel
  • Comfortable with IT and office equipment
  • Excellent telephone skills
  • Understanding of the workings of a Roman Catholic Parish
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