- Implementing the new governance structure and reporting
- Increased administrative and operational stability and sustainability following Charitable Status and the introduction of the new Cathedrals Measure 2021.
- Managing successful cultural change across the organisation following the change in governance and charitable status.
- 26 days annual leave (pro rata for part time) plus all English public holidays;
- Enhanced sick pay;
- Enhanced pension contributions;
- Access to onsite parking.
Carlisle Cathedral Personal/Executive Assistant

Personal / Executive Assistant
Full Time: 5 days (37.5 hours per week)
Fixed Term Contract (2 years)
Salary: £25,000
As our staffing continues to grow in 2023, a new role has arisen for a full-time Personal / Executive Assistant.
The postholder will work closely with the Chief Operating Officer (COO), Senior Executive Assistant (SEA) and HR Officer. They must be prepared to work in a fast-paced environment and possess the ability to be flexible in many different situations.
The PA/EA is expected to handle a wide range of high-level administrative tasks and in addition the Cathedral Chapter (governing body) has identified the following objectives:
What we can offer
As well as a beautiful working environment and the opportunity to work with a great team of people, in return we can offer benefits which include:
To apply:
For Further information and details how to apply, please see the Join Our Team page of our website www.carlislecathedral.org.uk/join-our-team/
Closing date for applications: 23.59 on Sunday 2nd July 2023
The selection process including interviews will place week commencing Monday 10th July 2023