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Salary: £13,988 pa actual salary

Hours: 20 Hours per week

Closing Date: Monday 2nd February 2026

An exciting new opportunity has arisen to recruit an Executive PA to the Team Rector, in a challenging and varied role.  The Team Rector is responsible, together with clergy colleagues, for Church Wigan, a network of 50 Church of England church and social justice activities serving the people of Wigan, Ashton and surrounding villages.  The role also supports Wigan Deanery Trust’s Chair of Trustees.

We are looking for an experienced PA to be the primary contact to a wide range of people, manage key relationships, ensure top priorities stay in the foreground and important deadlines and schedules are met.  You will need to be highly organised, flexible, used to working on your own initiative, with good IT skills.  Good interpersonal and teamwork skills are essential as is the ability to exercise diplomacy and sensitivity.

For a full vacancy description, see: https://churchwigan.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/PA-to-Team-Rector-RD-and-PS-2026-v2.pdf

To discuss the role further, please contact the Team Rector, Revd Neil Cook at neil.cook@churchwigan.org.  To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter to christiane.cook@wigandeanerytrust.org

Please include in your cover letter your reasons for applying for this post.  You should outline your interest in the post and describe your relevant skills and experience.  Please check the job description and person specification before completing this section.