Head of Outreach & Choral Education

About the job

Based in City of London

Three days per week fixed-term contract for two years

We are seeking an outstanding musician, with a broad range of highly developed performance and teaching skills, to play a key role in shaping our schools and community outreach initiatives – as well as supporting our chorister training and organ education programmes.

This is an exciting time to join the music team at Temple Church, which became fully operational as an independent charitable trust in 2024. The Church is looking to build its portfolio of activities and projects and expand into new areas.

We are looking for candidates who meet the following essential criteria:

• Experience of devising and delivering outreach programmes to primary and secondary schools, supporting classroom teachers to lead singing with confidence
• Outstanding knowledge of the choral music and education sectors 
• Experience of working with children and adults in a choral environment 
• Experience of delivering workshops and projects, from concept to delivery  
• Exceptional conducting and teaching skills, honed in a similar environment
• Awareness of the Anglican choral music tradition and liturgy
• Recognised school teaching experience and/or qualification
• Available to start in September 2025

How to apply: 

Please email your CV and a covering letter of not more than two A4 pages (demonstrating how you meet the role’s essential criteria) to recruitment@innertemple.org.uk by 9am on Monday 19^th May 2025.

Please email recruitment@innertemple.org.uk if you have any questions about the opportunity.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited for preliminary interview at Temple on Wednesday 28 and Thursday 29 May.