Job Opportunity: South London Synod Area Administrator

Synod Area Administrator for South London Synod Area

Part time – 21 hours per week. £14.80 per hour (£15,162 pa).

Southern Synod are looking for a administratively efficient and personable individual to support the Synod Area leader and the churches of the South London Synod Area, while maintaining a high level of confidentiality. The role is predominantly home-based and the nature of the work will involve a degree of flexibility in time allocation during the week, including occasional evening or weekend work.

 Main responsibilities:

1. Administer Area, Pastoral Committee and related meetings:
   1. Preparing and circulating agendas and taking minutes
   2. Organising venues
   3. Completing follow up actions at the direction of the meeting Chair
2. Liaise with churches in maintaining Synod Area databases and records and promoting communications.
3. Assist and monitor churches in maintaining compliance with statutory and URC expectations.
4. Support administratively other initiatives as agreed with the Synod Area Officers. In all the above, to liaise with other URC staff and ecumenical colleagues where required.

Please email the Moderator’s PA at [email protected] for the job description and application form.

Closing date is noon 18^th June 2026. Interviews will be on 2^nd July 2026 with the appointment to start as soon as possible.