Salary: £66,500-£69,500

Location: Hybrid working

Reporting to: CEO

Hours: Full time

About Church Army

Church Army exists to ensure that those on the margins of society know and experience the transformative love of Jesus Christ.

We are an Anglican evangelistic mission agency with a passion to preach the good news of Jesus in word and deed and a DNA to take the gospel to the hardest parts of society in the UK and Ireland.

We equip and train people from all backgrounds, especially focussing on training and equipping on those who wouldn’t flourish in the mainstream. We have a number of different projects and a movement of over 500, including over 200 active Commissioned Evangelists working across the UK and Ireland.

Under the leadership of a new CEO, Matt Barlow, Church Army is going through a period of considerable change which will shape the charity for generations to come.

About the role

The Chief Operating Officer has a pivotal role to play in the future of Church Army. This is a demanding role with the opportunity to shape and re-build this important charity for generations to come.

We are looking for a leader with excellent financial literacy, broad operational understanding, an ability to deliver vision and strategy, a clear Christian faith, and a commitment to seeing lives transformed through faith shared in words and action. He/she will sit on the Senior Leadership team and report to the CEO.

How to Apply

Carnelian has been appointed by the Board to lead this search. Please get in touch if you would like to explore this role further at churcharmy@carneliansearch.com

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview with Church Army in November and December 2025.