Irthlingborough Methodist Church is seeking to appoint PART TIME ADMINISTRATOR to support the Church Officers in managing the church’s administrative, secretarial and office resources, in order to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the church and it’s premises. This will include the management and development of premises hire and ensuring that all bookings are recorded correctly.

We are looking for someone with a pleasant and welcoming manner who will work well with members of the various church committees, users of the premises as well as dealing with enquiries from members of the public.

The post is for 6 hours per week worked flexibly (ideally 2 x 3-hour shifts) and will be based at the church in College Street, Irthlingborough. The rate of pay £8.75 per hour. (This post is initially based on a two year fixed contract with a view for it to be extended further if funding is available.)

For more information about the church, please see our website www.irthlingboroughmethodistchurch.co.uk or visit our Facebook page. For further information including a full Job Description, Person Specification and an application form, please contact Reverend Kim Shorley rev@theshorleys.co.uk or phone 01933 622137.

The closing date is 6 pm, Friday 8th September and interviews will be held w/c Monday 18th September 2017. (interview date subject to confirmation)

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