Synod Property Officer
| Posting date: | 26 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £48,860 per year, pro rata |
| Additional salary information: | 21 hours part-time. We offer a friendly, supportive and flexible working environment, five weeks’ annual leave and a contributory pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution) |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 20 October 2025 |
| Location: | Birmingham, West Midlands |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | United Reformed Church (West Midlands) Trust Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 0925 |
Summary
Please use our application form to apply. We do not accept CVs.
The West Midlands Synod of the United Reformed Church, is looking for an individual to provide technical expertise on buildings and property in support of Synod Officers, members of Synod Committees and local churches.
The position is office-based with some travel around the West Midlands to visit churches and other properties owned by the Trust, including rural and urban areas.
The successful candidate will be working to a wide brief and is expected to undertake a range of duties including, but not limited to, advising and initiating action on property issues in local churches, overseeing quinquennial inspections and manse inspections, and providing advice on property-related matters to Synod Committees.
We are looking for someone who:
• has experience of property matters either through extensive operational management or through the practice of a relevant profession, while holding appropriate qualifications at higher or professional level
• has some knowledge of charity procedures
• is a team player and is used to working collaboratively
• possesses effective oral and written communication skills
• possesses sound IT skills
• has a willingness to work within the Christian ethos of the United Reformed Church
• can work flexibly with some evening and weekend work
In return we can offer a friendly, supportive and flexible working environment, five weeks’ annual leave and a contributory pension scheme.
Please visit the charity's website for the full job description, person specification and application form. We do not accept CVs.
The West Midlands Synod of the United Reformed Church, is looking for an individual to provide technical expertise on buildings and property in support of Synod Officers, members of Synod Committees and local churches.
The position is office-based with some travel around the West Midlands to visit churches and other properties owned by the Trust, including rural and urban areas.
The successful candidate will be working to a wide brief and is expected to undertake a range of duties including, but not limited to, advising and initiating action on property issues in local churches, overseeing quinquennial inspections and manse inspections, and providing advice on property-related matters to Synod Committees.
We are looking for someone who:
• has experience of property matters either through extensive operational management or through the practice of a relevant profession, while holding appropriate qualifications at higher or professional level
• has some knowledge of charity procedures
• is a team player and is used to working collaboratively
• possesses effective oral and written communication skills
• possesses sound IT skills
• has a willingness to work within the Christian ethos of the United Reformed Church
• can work flexibly with some evening and weekend work
In return we can offer a friendly, supportive and flexible working environment, five weeks’ annual leave and a contributory pension scheme.
Please visit the charity's website for the full job description, person specification and application form. We do not accept CVs.