Staff Vacancies

November 2021

Senior Operations Manager at St Paul’s Church, Dorking

We are looking for a new Senior Operations Manager to lead our church operations function at both a strategic and management level to support the development and delivery of St Paul’s vision, mission and ministry.  This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced operations leader to help turn St Paul’s vision into reality as we enter a new season of church life.
 
The Senior Operations Manager will work closely with the Vicar and senior leadership team to oversee the operations function in all aspects of church life and seasons of the church calendar.  This will include leading the operations team, helping implement our vision and providing specialist input in the following key areas of responsibility:
 
• Leading and managing the Operations and Communications team
• Strategy including planning and implementation
• Supporting the wider staff team in delivering projects, events and organisational objectives
• Finance
• HR
• Buildings and facilities oversight
• Safeguarding / Health and safety
• Church of England administration and governance
• ICT and systems including data protection
• Communications
 
The successful applicant should have a proven track record of successful operational leadership - ideally in a church or charity - developing strategy and managing and monitoring its implementation. They will also need expertise in a range of operational disciplines (with access to specialist input if needed). Candidates need to be clear thinking, confident Christian leaders who are good communicators with mature people skills, able to influence, prioritise and delegate in a dynamic church environment.
 
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Please apply via email to pcc.secretary@stpaulsdorking.org.uk with your CV and covering letter expressing why you believe you are a good fit for the role by Sunday 14th November 2021.  Interviews will take place in the week beginning week beginning 29th November.  If you wish to chat informally about the job, please get in touch with Caroline Rose at  pcc.secretary@stpaulsdorking.org.uk.
 
 
Operations Administrator at St Paul’s Church, Dorking (Part-time)

We are a small, dynamic staff team looking for a gifted administrator to help deliver administrative and operational support to the church.  The Operations Administrator will work closely with the Senior Operations Manager to provide administrative support to the operations and communications functions of the church.  The role will include responsibility for day-to-day facilities management and administration.  This is an excellent part-time opportunity for an experienced administrator to play their part in implementing our vision as we enter a new season of church life.
 
The successful applicant should have a proven track record of providing excellent administrative support.  The applicant should be well organised and proficient in computer literacy and in using MS and Google software packages.  They should have a “can do” attitude and the ability to thrive in an active working environment.
 
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How to apply for the job
Please apply via email to pcc.secretary@stpaulsdorking.org.uk with your CV and covering letter expressing why you believe you are a good fit for the role by  Sunday 14th November  2021.  Interviews will take place in the week beginning  November 22nd.  If you wish to chat informally about the job, please get in touch with Caroline Rose : pcc.secretary@stpaulsdorking.org.uk

We have a large number of volunteer roles and would love you to make contact to help you discern how God may be calling you to serve at St Paul's. These roles include youth and children's ministries, welcome and hospitality teams, music visual and sound teams, prayer ministry, PCC and leadership, finance team, design and creative ministries, World Church team, Social Justice ministries, creation care and action on climate change, Deanery Synod ... and much more!