Pastoral Assistant

Church of Scotland

We are excited to offer the opportunity to join our team at Edinburgh Northwest Kirk as the Pastoral Assistant.
The role of Pastoral Assistant is to work alongside the minister and other staff, to support our District Elders and Pastoral Visiting Team, to engage in the pastoral care of our congregation and the local community in the parish, and to contribute to our worship services focused on an older age group.

We look to welcome on board someone who can bring fresh ideas to support our ministry.
The post is for 20 hours per week with a competitive salary, initially for 2 years with the potential to continue on a long-term basis. Gross pay will be £19,760 per annum before employer’s National Insurance and employer’s pension payments.

Closing date for applications is Monday, 14 September 2026.

To apply for this job please visit www.churchofscotland.org.uk.