The Bishop of Kensington seeks a highly motivated individual with strong personal skills, who is a gifted administrator and able to work flexibly to co-ordinate a wide range of tasks. The role gives vital support to the Bishop in his ministry across the Episcopal Area, especially among the Area Staff and Clergy.

The successful candidate will need secretarial skills, the ability to communicate effectively in written and spoken English, and the capacity to deal with financial book-keeping. They must have a professional approach with close attention to detail and be able to manage their time effectively.

Looking after the day-to-day running of the office, they should be numerate, have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Outlook and a good telephone manner. Discretion is essential.

The successful candidate should be able to work enthusiastically in support of the values and vision of the Diocese of London in its mission to the Capital.

The Diocese of London has a budget of over £30 million a year, extensive property interests, over 400 parishes and over 500 stipendiary clergy. We seek to use our resources to support and facilitate the ministry of these parishes which serve approximately 3.5 million people.

Salary: £25,000-£28,000 per annum, plus benefits.

For further details please contact Janet Eaves on 020 7932 1100 or Closing date: 25 May 2009. Interviews: 4 June 2009