operations director

Operations Director, Christ Church Woking, 28-32hrs/wk

(FTE £40k-£45k depending on experience)

Are you passionate about helping a church fulfil its God given vision?

Do you have the necessary organisational, strategic, and leadership skills to enable church operations to run effectively and efficiently, while maintaining focus on vision and priorities? 

Could you be our next Operations Director?

Christ Church Woking is a charismatic Anglican church based in the heart of Woking town centre, with a vision to love God in worship, love each other in community, witness to Christ in word and action, welcome in newcomers, and to be a blessing to the World.  The church membership is around 300 adults, with roughly 350 adults and children worshipping on a Sunday.

The Operations Director will play a key role in all areas of strategy, vision, planning, and delivery.

You will have:

• Experience of management and/or leadership in a business, public or third sector role.

• Experience of managing projects, budgets and delivering strategic priorities.

• Experience of leading teams and overseeing staff, able to motive them and yourself.

• An understanding of business and/or charity finance, to oversee church operations.

• A passion for Jesus, and a desire to use your God-given gifts for organisation, strategy, and delivery to strengthen the work of His church.

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!

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To find out more about the role please email the vicar at adrian.beavis@ccwoking.org

To apply please provide the following by email to adrian.beavis@ccwoking.org

1/ a complete up-to-date CV, listing all relevant roles and experience, including the names and contact details of two referees.  One from your most recent employer who can comment on your work skills, and the other from a friend/colleague who can comment on your character and faith.  These will only be taken up for successfully shortlisted candidates.

 2/ a covering letter outlining what attracts you to the Operations Director role at Christ Church and the strengths and passions you bring to the role as shown in the job description.

The closing date for applications is 8 July 2026, with interviews week commencing 13 July.