JOB VACANCY
CHURCH ADMINISTRATOR AND VERGER (FULL TIME)
St Lawrence Jewry is seeking a highly organised and committed individual to take up the role of Church Administrator and Verger, supporting the ministry and mission of this busy civic church in the heart of the City of London.
This full-time, permanent position offers a salary of £30,000 per annum, working 35 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 9:30am – 5:30pm), with some flexibility required for evening and weekend duties (for which agreed time of in lieu or overtime may be applicable).
This dual role lies at the heart of the church’s day-to-day life, combining administrative and organisational responsibilities with practical and ceremonial duties. As Administrator, the postholder will manage communications, church records, office systems, service logistics, bookings, and event support. As Verger, they will assist in the preparation and delivery of worship and civic events, oversee the daily care of the building, and offer a warm welcome to all who visit.
The successful candidate will have excellent administrative and interpersonal skills, confidence with IT systems and basic financial tasks, and the ability to work flexibly and independently in a small, dedicated team. Previous experience in a similar setting is desirable, but training will be given in all aspects of the role.
St Lawrence Jewry is a Church of England Guild Church within the Diocese of London and is the official church to the City of London Corporation.
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Download: Job Description and Person Specification
To apply please send a full CV with the names of two referees together with a covering letter giving details of what attracted you to this job and how your skills and experience meet the required person specification, by the closing date to:
The Guild Vicar
St Lawrence Jewry, Guildhall Yard, London EC2V 5AA
Application deadline: midday, Friday 12th September 2025
Interviews: Thursday 25th September 2025 TBC