Executive Assistant

Sophia at Avocet Commercial Careers is thrilled to be partnering with the Diocese of Plymouth to recruit an Executive Assistant to the Bishop.This is a unique and rewarding opportunity to play a central role in the mission and ministry of the Diocese, working at the heart of diocesan life in a role that combines exceptional organisational demands with genuine pastoral purpose.About the Diocese of Plymouth:The Diocese of Plymouth serves Catholic communities across Devon, Cornwall and Dorset, supporting parishes, schools and charitable organisations throughout the region. With a clear mission and a strong sense of community, this is an organisation where every role contributes directly to something meaningful.About the Role:You will provide high-level organisational, administrative and pastoral support to the Bishop, enabling him to fulfil his mission and ministry across the Diocese. Working closely with the Bishop, the Vicar General, the Chief Operating Officer and the wider Diocesan team, you will be the central point of contact for the Bishop''s Office, ensuring everything runs smoothly, professionally and with total discretion.Executive Assistant Responsibilities:Acting as the first point of contact for the Bishop''s Office, providing a professional and welcoming response to all enquiriesManaging complex diary commitments and coordinating pastoral visits, Confirmation programmes, meetings and eventsPreparing the Bishop for engagements by gathering papers, minutes and ..... full job details .....