Posted on: Monday 27 October 2025 | Norwich Diocesan Board of Finance
Easton, Norwich
About the Role
You will be the main point of contact for the CEO and Director of Finance, managing diaries, coordinating meetings and events, preparing correspondence, and supporting governance and complaints processes. You’ll also contribute to the smooth running of Diocesan House and provide excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders.
This is a varied and rewarding role that requires discretion, initiative, and a collaborative spirit. You’ll work closely with senior leaders, clergy, and colleagues across the diocese.
About You
We’re looking for someone with:
* Proven experience in a similar PA or administrative role
* Excellent organisational and communication skills
* Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and online meeting platforms
* A calm, professional and proactive approach
* A commitment to the values and ethos of the Diocese of Norwich
* Knowledge of Church of England structure is desirable but not essential.
So, if you have excellent secretarial skills, are well organised and want to be part of a great team then this position is for you.
Additional Information
* Attendance at occasional evening or weekend meetings/events may be required
* A current driving licence and access to a car for travel across Norfolk is essential
* The successful candidate will be required to undergo a basic DBS check and provide proof of right to work in the UK
We can offer
* 25 days annual leave, plus Bank Holidays and 3 days of fixed annual leave at Christmas
* Healthcare Cash Plan (after six months)
* Contributory pension scheme
* The office base at Easton is in an attractive location benefitting from free parking with easy access to the A47, just 5 minutes from the Longwater retail park.
Who we are
The Parish Support Team aims for everyone to feel that they belong and are valued for who they are and what they contribute. Together, our people contribute in different ways towards our purpose, living out our values of kindness, commitment, and collaboration.
We are a safe, inclusive workplace for people of all backgrounds and walks of life. We welcome applications from people of all faiths and of no faith. We want to encourage applications from a diverse group of people who are passionate about our purpose. Even if you have never thought about working for us before, if you have the skills and experience, we are looking for then we would like to hear from you.
How to apply
A full job description and person specification along with an application form can be found below. Please send your completed application form to hr@dioceseofnorwich.org before the closing date.
We are two well-established multi-parish benefices in an attractive part of rural South Norfolk, working together since 2022.
35 hours per week - Three-year fixed term contract
Are you an experienced fundraiser with a proven track record of stakeholder engagement and experience of coordinating and developing large-scale funding proposals?
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