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Beadle

Edinburgh Northwest Kirk
Part time
On site: Cramond Kirk and Pennywell Kirk
£27,300
£3,900 per annum for 5 hours per week on a Sunday, with additional requirements for services at other times during the week.
Closing 25 August 2025
Advertised from 24 July 2025

Role

We are looking for a Beadle who will work with the Ministry Team to ensure the smooth running of the services mainly on Sundays and occasional other dates in the Christian Year, as well as Funerals, and Weddings in each of the Kirks.

An opportunity has arisen for the appointment of a Beadle for ENK This is envisaged as a permanent post starting from a mutually agreed date with a 5 hour working week. 

Hours at present will be 8.00am to 1.00pm on a Sunday. These times may change as the united Kirk develops.

Currently Cramond Kirk has two services, one at 8.45am and one at 10.00am and Pennywell has one service starting at 11.00am. On the first Sunday of each month there is a joint service which alternates between Cramond and Pennywell.  

Edinburgh Northwest Kirk: Cramond and Pennywell (‘ENK’) was formed in September 2023 by the union of Cramond Kirk and The Old Kirk and Muirhouse. 

The buildings consist of 

• Cramond Kirk, 18 Cramond Glebe Road

• Cramond Kirk Halls, 1 Kirk Cramond

• Pennywell Kirk and Halls, 42 Pennywell Gardens

You will be an active member of the Ministry team which currently includes a facilities officer, maintenance person, cleaner for Pennywell, Halls and Kirk admin team, the Minister and the Pastoral Assistant.

Your line manager will be someone appointed by the Kirk Session.

Application notes

Please download the job description and application documents below.

For more information office@cramondkirk.org.uk or call 0131 336 2036

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