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Public Notice

The Parish of Holy Trinity Leverstock Green wishes to appoint an Organist and Director of Music and Parish Administrator. 

 

Organist and Director of Music

 

We offer:

* an established SATB choir of mixed ability, keen to develop and grow

* an approachable, liturgical tradition where music plays a key role in our worship

* a varied repertoire of Church Choral Music with a desire to explore a range of musical styles

* a pipe organ with 2 manuals and pedals, built by Kirkland in 1899 and extended in 1999

* a part-time contract, 7 hours a week

* A comparable RSCM salary

* close proximity to London

* a welcoming, inclusive and supportive church community in a vibrant and friendly village

Duties include weekly practices, a choral service every Sunday (usually a Eucharist), outreach in the local community to recruit and develop a Junior Choir, special services throughout the year and frequent Pastoral Services.

Skills & Experience

We are looking for an enthusiastic and talented musician to lead and develop our existing musical life and to establish a Junior Choir. Ideally you will have an established track record of encouraging and developing singers of all ages, and a range of abilities, especially children and young people; have an awareness of the Liturgical Year and the shape of liturgical worship and be encouraging and fun, with a sense of humour and a desire to be part of the life of Holy Trinity. The successful applicant will be able to communicate effectively with others, be planned and organised and be willing to discuss new ideas with the Team Vicar.

Information and Application Form are available from the Team Vicar, Revd Dr Diana Stretton dr.dmstretton@gmail.com07807341638.

Closing date for Applications: 18^th September 2026

Please click on the following link for complete job description Director of Music Job Description

Parish Administrator

We offer

Overview

We are looking for an efficient and organised individual to support the administrative and

facility operations of the church. The Parish Administrator works with the Team Vicar,

Churchwardens and others, being a first point of contact for people with queries about the

church and its facilities and ensuring effective communication and coordination of services

and events. The role is for 10 hours per week, based at Holy Trinity Church in Leverstock

Green. Annual salary £6,994.

Key skills and experience

The successful applicant will be organised with excellent attention to detail, proficient with IT

systems, including MS Office and have excellent communication skills. The successful

applicant will be able to demonstrate a high degree of integrity and ability to handle

confidential and sensitive pastoral information. The applicant must be willing to represent

the church to those they interact with, with due consideration of the Christian ethos and

mission of the church.

Training will be available for specific Church Management Software to be used as part of the

role.

Safeguarding

This position is subject to an appropriate level of DBS disclosure and safeguarding training.

Information and Application Form can be found at

https://beneficeoflangelei.org.uk/holytrinity/ or from the Vicar, Revd Dr Diana Stretton

dr.dmstretton@gmail.com 07807341638.

Closing date for Applications: 25th September 2026

 

For more details click on the following link  Parish Administrator Job Description

 

 

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‘It made me believe in myself’ – seed of hope planted five decades ago bears fruit today

A youth project that has provided support in one of the country’s most deprived areas during the pandemic has marked almost five decades of success.  Click on the link below to read more.

Seed of hope planted five decades ago