Giving Advisor

Giving Advisor

Based at Church House, Penrith, Cumbria

Do you

• Enjoy supporting individuals and groups to think creatively about generosity and giving?

• Have a passion to see generosity overflow throughout communities across Cumbria?

• Want to be part of an exciting team working across different contexts and traditions?

The Diocese of Carlisle is looking for a Giving Advisor to join our Head of Local Ministry Finance & Stewardship and wider Diocesan team to work with parishes across the whole of the Diocese of Carlisle to help facilitate growth in generosity and giving.

This position has been funded through the Church of England National Giving Strategy. Current funding for the role is secured until the end of 2028. The successful candidate(s) will receive additional support and resources through the National Stewardship Network, as well as annual conferences and regular training.

Specific experience in fundraising, stewardship or working within a church context is not needed. We are looking for someone with a passion for the role and the right transferable skills.

Salary £31,795 FTEplus 15% non-contributory pension. We are open to applications from people seeking full or part-time work.

Closing datefor Applications:Tuesday 24th November 9am

Interviews: Church House, PenrithWednesday 2nd December 2026

For application form and full job description please go to the Carlisle Diocese website. Completed application forms should be returnedtothe Human Resources department

Carlisle Diocese is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All post holders and volunteers are expected to share this commitment.