31/08/2026
**APPLICATIONS CLOSE AT NOON**
Are you Looking for a new challenge?
Due to the upcoming retirement of our current Parish Administrator, we are now looking to appoint a new Benefice Administrator, who will be supporting the work of three of our churches, Ss Giles, Michael and Stephen’s.
This role will provide invaluable support to the parishes and the teams responsible for their operational activities. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking to work with a diverse group of people, as we serve our community.
We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, looking for a role which brings lots of variety, is good with people, and has an eye for detail. If that is you, we want to hear from you!
This is a permanent role, based at St Giles Church (after a satisfactory 6-month probation).
The post is for 20 hours per week (4 hours per day Monday – Friday) @ £12.71
Job Description and application can be accessed at - https://cofe-pontefract.co.uk/vacancies/benefice-administrator/
Closing Date: noon Monday 30th August 2026
Shortlisting: Tuesday 1st September 2026 – Successful candidates will be contacted later that day to confirm availability for interview on the date below.
Interviews: Monday 7th September 2026
Starting in October 2026
For more information or an informal chat (please contact Fr Ian Bullock, Vicar of Pontefract - [email protected]
Diocese of Leeds, Church of England
