The Crown and the Bishop of London are seeking to appoint a senior priest to the post of Residentiary Canon and Precentor, as the Chapter Executive Lead for the Liturgy, Worship and Special Events.As a member of Chapter, you will be fully involved in the spiritual life, outreach, governance and operations of the Cathedral. You will be committed to good stewardship of people and resources, inter-culturally skilled and strategically creative.What does it mean to be a Residentiary Canon at St Paul’s Cathedral?St Paul’s has an exciting mission and ministry full of opportunities and challenges which touches the lives of over a million people a year – including visitors, worshippers, young people, and the City of London.  As a Residentiary Canon, you will be fully involved in the mission, work and ministry of the Cathedral, with a calling to inspire and encourage others with the Gospel of Jesus Christ.The Canon Precentor will:Be a member of ChapterHold an executive role in the CathedralBe a Minister in the Cathedral.The role of the PrecentorThe Precentor will oversee, manage and support the work of the Liturgy, Worship and Special Events Directorate. As Director, the Precentor is responsible for around 20 FTE staff with a budget of £1.5m rising to £2.3m following Girls’ Voices Project 2025.Within this directorate there are four departments:The Liturgical Office organises and enables the day-to-day worship of the Cathedral as well as special services.The Music Department delivers world-class music for worship, concerts and other occasions.The Virgers’ Department provides practical facilitation and support for the Cathedral’s worship.Special Events plan and manage special events and services for the Cathedral.For the full person specification and role description, please visit the link above.The deadline for applications is Sunday 21st April at 11:59pm. The Crown and the Bishop of London are seeking to appoint a senior priest to the post of Residentiary Canon and Precentor, as the Chapter Executive Lead for the Liturgy, Worship and Special Events.

We are looking to recruit for exceptional, part-time Sales Assistants to work as part of the Cathedral shop team supporting the trading subsidiary, St Paul’s Cathedral Enterprises, of this iconic Central London landmark. As well as serving our visitors and customers by providing exceptional customer care and assistance/information, you will help in the day-to-day operational activities of the Cathedral shop. This involves operating the tills and handling cash and stock. To be effective in the role you’ll have excellent customer service skills, ideally gained in a visitor-facing role in a busy environment. We would love for you to apply if you have: • Experience in a retail environment
• Experience in cash-handling and computerised systems, in particular tills
• Confident and clear communication skills, both written and verbal The icing on the cake would be advanced skills in a language other than English to engage with our visitors from across the globe. As the Cathedral serves as a place of worship, a centre of learning and a visitor attraction 365 days a year, you will need to work some Saturdays and bank holidays as part of the annualised hours rota. In return you’ll find we are a welcoming place to work and we each take responsibility for our part in the Cathedral’s work, looking after St Paul’s for the next generation. • Our holiday allowance is 33 days (FTE) including bank holidays
• Our pension scheme allows for up to 7.5% employer contribution
• And as you might expect we have life assurance of four times basic salary and an employee assistance programme. We are an inclusive employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk and expect our whole team to share in this commitment. The closing date for applications is 13th June 2022. Interviews will take place on 21st June 2022. We are looking to recruit for exceptional, part-time Sales Assistants to work as part of the Cathedral shop team on a fixed term basis, supporting the trading subsidiary, St Paul’s Cathedral Enterprises, of this iconic Central London landmark.