Volunteer Member of Chapter and Lay Canon

What will you be doing?

Members of Chapter and Lay Canons duties include:

Trustee responsibility for the governance and strategic direction of the Cathedral Involvement as a Lay Canon in the worshipping, ceremonial and social life of the Cathedral

Chapter meetings have a bi-monthly pattern on a Thursday during working hours.  There is also an annual Chapter to allow wider discussion of strategic plans, with other community meetings during the year. This unremunerated role is open to all who meet the criteria in the person specification. This appointment will initially be for three years but shall be eligible for up to two further terms of office.

What are we looking for?

To expand the current skill-set among Chapter members we are particularly interested to hear from people with expertise and experience in music and the choral tradition, communications, heritage, property and estates management.

What difference will you make?

Chapter is looking for two people of experience, expertise and wisdom who can make a significant contribution to the governance of the Cathedral.