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Choir Verger
We are looking to appoint a new Choir Verger to join the Cathedral team. The post holder will support the daily worship and life of Southwark Cathedral through practical, ceremonial, and hospitality duties. This entry-level verger role focuses on the preparation and smooth running of the Cathedral’s daily liturgy, the welcoming of visitors and worshippers, and the upkeep of spaces to the highest standards.
The postholder will work flexibly within the verger team, supporting colleagues in a wide variety of tasks — from setting up for worship to assisting with public events. The role demands patience, calmness under pressure, adaptability, and a commitment to the Cathedral’s mission.
Working Hours: 35 hours per week (Flexibility essential. Variable shifts including early mornings, evenings, weekends and public holidays)
Salary: £26,000
How to apply
Please complete the application form on the Church of England Pathways website.
Closing date for completed applications: Sunday 2 November, 11.59pm
Interviews to take place on Monday 10 November
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