Organ Scholar
Southwark Cathedral, Ickenham, Hillingdon
Organ Scholar
£15000
Southwark Cathedral, Ickenham, Hillingdon
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 6 Jun | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 92b0ca1035064d2aa83714d6a92bb8be
Location ref: Ickenham, Hillingdon
Full Job Description
Southwark Cathedral is looking to appoint a talented and enthusiastic musician at the start of their musical career for this year-long scholarship, which provides a wonderful opportunity to gain experience in all aspects of a busy Cathedral music department. Learning opportunities will include playing recitals, accompanying the Cathedral Choir, training the choristers, and occasionally directing services. They will gain experience in choral accompaniment, conducting, rehearsing, and performing solo repertoire on Southwark's renowned T.C. Lewis organ, and will receive mentorship from the Director of Music and Cathedral Organist. They will also gain experience in the administration of a Cathedral's music department, through attending occasional meetings, providing some administrative support, and ensuring the choir library is kept in order.
Applicants should be in sympathy with the aims and objectives of the Christian Church and the Anglican tradition.
Southwark Cathedral aims to be an equal opportunities employer.
This role requires an Enhanced DBS check with checks against the child-barring lists.