Property Manager
St Edmund and St Joseph, Southampton City Centre Parish, are recruiting for a Property Manager
Salary: £30,000 – £32,000 depending on experience and skills
Full Time 37.5 hours per week
Location: Based at St Edmund Church Parish Office, Southampton, SO17 1XJ
Are you an experienced Property Manager looking for a role where your skills can make a real difference?
St. Edmund and St. Joseph, Southampton City Centre Parish are seeking a Property Manager. This is an exciting time to join our friendly, busy, and supportive team as we implement our 10-year Mission Plan, shaping the future of our Diocese and the communities we serve.
Covering Hampshire, Berkshire, South Oxford, and the Channel Islands, our Diocese is home to 87 parishes and 50 schools, serving over 27,000 practising Catholics and supporting 32,000 children and their families. Our work is both challenging and deeply rewarding, offering the opportunity to be part of something truly meaningful.
Overall job purpose:
- To oversee the parish property and buildings for the two sites St Edmunds and St Joseph’s Southampton which comprise of listed churches, halls, offices and residential properties.
- The Catholic Diocese of Portsmouth is a registered charity. Employees working in parishes are formally employed by the Diocese and must comply with all diocesan policies and procedures.
- Proactive property management, working with instruction of the Diocesan Estate team to comply with diocesan policies.
- Be accountable and submit reports to the Diocesan Estate Team as required.
This is a Fixed Term Contract for one year.
Employee benefits include 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, life assurance and employee wellbeing, contributory pension scheme.
If you are inspired by the idea of working in a values-driven environment where your efforts will have a lasting impact, we would love to hear from you.
Come and be part of our mission!
How to Apply
Please send a comprehensive and up to date Curriculum Vitae with a covering letter setting out your suitability for the role and motivation in applying to recruitment@portsmouthdiocese.org.uk Please state ‘Property Manager’ in the subject line of your email.
We encourage an early application as we may close this advertisement at our discretion before the date stated, if a high number of applicants apply.
The closing date for applications is Saturday 17th May 2025, at 6pm.
You will be notified shortly after the closing date, should we wish to progress your application and invite you to an interview.
The Diocese of Portsmouth is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all who support the ethos and values of the Catholic Church.
You must have a valid UK Right to Work, as the Catholic Diocese of Portsmouth does not offer UK Visa Sponsorship.