Current Vacancies

Information about current vacancies at Ely Cathedral or Ely Cathedral Enterprises Ltd. are listed below.

Ely Cathedral is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all employees to undertake safeguarding checks and training relevant to their role and to adhere to the Cathedral’s safeguarding policies and procedures.

Full time, 35 hours per week

Salary £32,305 per annum

Responsible for assisting the Head of Technology with the provision of IT services and support, the Technical Support Engineer will offer excellent customer service to the Cathedral’s users. A natural problem solver, they should have proven analytical and technical skills, good interpersonal skills, and the ability to work well as part of a team.

We are seeking someone with experience of managing and administering Active Directory, Office 365 and CRM databases. Experience of working with mail automation tools such as Mailchimp would be an advantage.

Further information on this role can be found in the job description below.

To apply for this role, please submit a completed application form, along with a covering letter outlining your suitability for the post and send to HR@elycathedral.org by 5pm, Monday 1st July 2024.

Please note, a CV cannot be accepted as a substitute for a completed application form.

3 posts available:

2 permanent posts, each 21 hours per week

1 casual post, hours as required

Hours on a rota basis during Almonry opening times, to include weekends.

Salary up to £12 per hour.

We are looking for enthusiastic, professional front of house staff to join our team, providing a fantastic and efficient table service to customers in our busy restaurant and tea rooms.

Additional hours to cover staff absence or during busy periods may be available.

For further information, please see the role descriptions below.

To apply, please submit a completed application form, along with a covering letter outlining your suitability for the post (please state which role you are applying for) and send to our HR team at HR@elycathedral.org by 5pm, Monday 24 June 2024.

Please note a CV cannot be accepted as a substitute for a completed application form.

We unfortunately cannot accept applicants who are still of compulsory school age (under 16 and in full time education)

14 hours in winter, 21 hours in summer (hours to include at least one weekend day, summer hours to ideally include Mondays)

Salary £12.53 per hour

We are looking for an experienced chef to join our kitchen team in our busy and well-known restaurant and tea rooms.

The ideal candidate should be passionate about food and cooking, with experience of working in a busy kitchen, and be able to work with a team to produce good quality dishes using seasonal and local produce.

Additional hours to cover staff absence or during busy periods may be available.

For further information, please see the role description below.

To apply, please submit a completed application form, along with a covering letter outlining your suitability for the post and send to our HR team at HR@elycathedral.org by 5pm, Monday 24 June 2024.

Please note a CV cannot be accepted as a substitute for a completed application form.

2 Weekend shifts (3 hours) every 4 weeks, on a rota basis as needed

Salary £12 per hour

We have a vacancy to join our friendly Visitor Experience team here at Ely Cathedral, to join the team leading our West Tower climb.

We are looking for suitable candidates capable of leading group tours up to the top of the West Tower, climbing the 288 steps to the top of the 66-metre tower.

The ideal candidate should be physically fit, as the role involves ascending and descending the tower multiple times each shift, they should also have excellent customer service skills and be an engaging communicator. Knowledge of first aid and health and safety would be an advantage, although full training will be given.

Further information on this role can be found in the role description below.

To apply for this role, please submit a completed application form (we cannot accept CV's alone), along with a covering letter outlining your suitability for the post and send to HR@elycathedral.org by 10am, Monday 1 July 2024.