Virger

Areyouawarm,organisedandwelcomingindividualwhoisamemberoftheChurchofEngland? StPaulsCathedralseekanumberofsuchindividualstojointheirteamasaVirger.AsamemberoftheVirgersteam,youwillbeinvolvedinthestagemanagementofallservicesandeventsintheCathedral,fromthedailyroundofservicesthroughoutthechurchsyear,formingtheheart-beatofourCathedrallife,tostagemanagingnational,televisedservicesandevents,oftenatshortnotice,andalwaysaimingtomeetthemoodofthenation. Youwillbepartofadepartmentatthefocalpointofourpastoralsupportandsafeguardingofthoseweencounterwhoarevulnerableorinneed,beingthecentralcontactpointbetweenourclergyandsafeguardingteam,andallotherstaffandvolunteersworkingontheCathedralFloor.Youwillbepartofadepartmentactingasacentralhub,involvedinthedailyrunningoftheChurchFloor,facilitatingtheworkofallotherdepartmentsworkinginsideStPaulsCathedral. AsanindividualyouwillbeacommunicantmemberoftheChurchofEngland;youwillbeabletoprovideawelcoming,caringandcompassionateapproachwhendealingwithallvisitors,regardlessoftheirreasonforvisitingtheCathedral;youwillbereliableandcalmunderpressurewiththeabilitytouseyourowninitiative;youwillbeflexibleinyourapproach,beabletoworkcollaborativelyandhaveanexcellenteyefordetail.Ideally,youwillhaveabasicknowledgeoftheliturgyoftheChurchofEnglandandanappreciationofthedifferentworshiptraditions. Today,youmaybeateacher,socialworker,carer,stagemanager,orchestrator,administrator,visitorexperienceguide,counsellor,eventplanner,Christianleader,charityworker,fundraiseryoumaybesomeonewhoislookingtoreturntowork,orwhoislookingfortheirfirstfull-timeroleorsomeonelookingtocrosstrainsomewaythroughtheircareer.WeseekforourVirgerstobeasdiverseinexperienceandlifeasthevisitorsandworshipperswewelcomedailytoourmagnificentCathedralandcommunity. Theclosingdateforapplications:Friday15thMay2026at23:59pm Interviewswilltakeplace:Friday29thMay2026 TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2026-05-01