Employment opportunities

Have a look at the job opportunities below. If you think there’s one that’s right for you, go ahead and apply.

Please only apply for roles advertised as we do not accept speculative applications.

Our pre-employment checks will include a:

  • criminal record check
  • receipt of references satisfactory to Westminster Abbey
  • right to work in the UK
  • proof of professional qualifications
  • medical clearance, which may include a medical assessment

Current vacancies

Westminster Abbey Institute Deputy Director – Fellowship Ref : WA386

Westminster Abbey Institute is seeking a highly experienced and motivated individual to play a key role in nourishing and sustaining our vibrant Fellowship community. In this role, you will support the ongoing development of the Institute’s annual Fellows’ Programme and strengthen its expanding network of alumni.

Closing date Sunday, 9th March 2025 at 5.00 PM

  • Permanent - Full Time 
  • £55,065 per annum

How to apply

Please download the Application Pack below and return your completed application form and Equal Monitoring form to [email protected].

CVs and cover letters will not be accepted and will not be forwarded to the shortlisting panel so applicants are advised to include all relevant information in the application form. 

Closing date

All applications must be submitted no later than 5pm, on the 9 March 2025.

Interview date

Interviews are scheduled to take place on Monday 17 March 2025. 

Safeguarding

Westminster Abbey is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk. To prevent them from harm, we undertake appropriate checks on staff and volunteers and require them to complete relevant safeguarding training and a basic DBS check. Westminster Abbey is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Trusts and Grants Manager Ref: WA376

Westminster Abbey, is seeking a skilled and dedicated individual to join our Foundation team as a Trusts & Grants Manager. This role offers a unique opportunity to work alongside the Director of the Westminster Abbey Foundation, contributing to the growth of income from trusts, foundations, and statutory funders.

As the Trusts & Grants Manager, you will play a pivotal role in developing the donor base within trusts and foundations, maximising fundable opportunities, and increasing income to support critical projects, particularly the upcoming King Charles III Sacristy project.

Closing date Wednesday, 5th March 2025 at 12.00 PM

  • Full Time - Permanent
  • £40,756 per annum

How to apply

Please download the Application Pack below and return your completed application form and Equal Monitoring form to [email protected].

CVs and cover letters will not be accepted and will not be forwarded to the shortlisting panel so applicants are advised to include all relevant information in the application form. 

Closing date

All applications must be submitted no later than noon on 5 March 2025. 

Interview date

Interviews are scheduled to take place on 11 and 12 March 2025. 

Safeguarding

Westminster Abbey is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk. To prevent them from harm, we undertake appropriate checks on staff and volunteers and require them to complete relevant safeguarding training and a basic DBS check. Westminster Abbey is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Westminster Abbey Choir School Cleaner Ref: WA385

Westminster Abbey Choir School is looking to recruit a part time Cleaner, to carry out day to day cleaning and laundering. You will be able to work independently and as part of a small team, and take pride in completing tasks efficiently and within agreed timescales.

Closing date Friday, 7th March 2025 at 12.00 PM

  • Part time - Term time  - Permanent
  • £5083.16 per annum (FTE £28,856.36 per annum) 

How to apply

Please download the Application Pack below and return your completed application form and Equal Monitoring form to [email protected].

CVs and cover letters will not be accepted and will not be forwarded to the shortlisting panel so applicants are advised to include all relevant information in the application form. 

Closing date

All applications must be submitted no later than noon on 7 March 2025.

Interview date

Interviews are scheduled to take place on 13 March 2025. 

Safeguarding

Westminster Abbey is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults at risk. To prevent them from harm, we undertake appropriate checks on staff and volunteers and require them to complete relevant safeguarding training and an enhanced DBS check. Westminster Abbey is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Documents

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