St Patrick’s Parish, Lucan, is currently recruiting a Parish Secretary. The role is offered initially on a one-year fixed term and part-time basis for 20 hours per week, 9.30a.m. – 1.30p.m., Monday – Friday.

Reporting to the Parish Priest, duties include:

• Providing an administrative service to St Patrick’s Parish, Lucan

• Managing the parish office with effective use of up-to-date office systems

• Receiving members of the public and dealing with enquiries

• Maintaining computerised accounts for the parish

• Recording and managing parish records

• Responsibility for payroll function

Requirements:

• The successful candidate will have at least 5 years administrative experience.

• Robust book-keeping skills and experience is essential and a Certificate in Accounting Technicians of Ireland (IATI), is desirable.

• Up-to-date computer skills including Microsoft Word, Publisher and Excel with some database experience.

• Highly developed interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively

• Ability to work well as part of team.

To Apply

Letters of application with enclosed curriculum vitae should be emailed to Fr Philip Curran at pcurran@dublindiocese.ie before 5p.m. on Friday 19 July. Add Application for Secretary Post to subject line on email. A job description will be sent to all candidates on application or enquiry.