Hours: 37.5 (including evenings and weekends)
Responsible to: The Head Virger
Remuneration: £32,000
The Senior Virgers hold a key role within the Cathedral working with and supporting the Head Virger in leading the Virgers’ team ensuring the strategic priorities of Chapter become a reality on the Cathedral Floor. They set the standards for the team in upholding the good order of worship and events in collaboration with other teams, and at all times maintaining a ministry of welcome to all who enter, in keeping with the Cathedral vision, values and strategic aims.
They operate as a cohesive senior team taking individual responsibilities for services as delegated across the senior team and attend meetings on behalf of the Head Virger.
They are also responsible along side the Volunteer Chaplains for the provision of effective and seamless pastoral care in and around the Cathedral and its precincts.
Closing date: Thursday 4 June 2026 at midnight.
Interview date: Monday 8 June 2026