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 FTE plus 15% non-contributory pension.We are open to applications from people seeking full or part-time work.
Closing date for Applications: Tuesday 24 th November 9am
Interviews: Church House, Penrith Wednesday 2 nd December 2026
If you wish to discuss the post before applying, please phone the Head of Local Ministry Finance & Stewardship, Nicola Martin, 07795 057 686 or email Nicola.Martin@carlislediocese.org.uk
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.
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Giving Advisor in Penrith employer: Carlisle Diocese
The Diocese of Carlisle is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment at Church House in Penrith, Cumbria. With a strong commitment to sustainability and community engagement, employees have the unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that address climate change while enjoying benefits such as a competitive salary, a generous pension scheme, and the chance for professional growth within a passionate team. Join us in making a lasting impact on our churches and schools, ensuring they thrive for future generations.
