Terms of Appointment

Salary

£70,000 plus housing or £100,000

Length of appointment

The appointment is for a 5 year term upon completion of which it is subject to review and potential renewal for a second and final 5 year term

Housing

If required assistance with accommodation will be provided

Relocation Allowance

A relocation allowance will be negotiated and payable on appointment.

Pension contributions

Staff will be admitted to the Church Workers Pension Fund (Pension Builder Classic scheme).

Annual Leave

30 days paid leave per leave year. The leave year runs from 1 January to 31 December.

Travel

The ACC will reimburse all reasonable travel and accommodation costs while on ACC business.

Season Ticket Loan

Staff are eligible to apply for an interest-free travel season ticket loan for their journey to and from work.

The appointment process

The appointment of the Secretary General is governed by section 17 of the Articles of Association of the Anglican Consultative Council and reads as follows:

Secretary-General – appointment

17.1 The Standing Committee, with the consent of the President, shall appoint the Secretary-

General of the Anglican Communion for such term, at such remuneration and upon such conditions as they may think fit; and any Secretary-General so appointed may be removed by them.

17.2 Subject to the provisions of the Companies Act, the Secretary-General shall be the secretary of the company.

17.3 The Secretary-General shall be available to serve as Secretary, as the President shall require, at meetings of the Primates and the Lambeth Conference.

17.4 The Secretary-General not being a member of the Council shall nevertheless be entitled to attend all meetings of the Council and its Standing Committee unless otherwise directed by the Standing Committee.