Location: Dunfermline, Cowdenbeath and Surrounding Areas
Job Type: Part-Time and Full-time hours, Self-Employed
Salary: £240/week + Commission
Holidays: Approx. 16 weeks/year aligned with school terms
Training Dates: During February and March
Are you a passionate pianist and vocalist ready to inspire and lead choirs? Join us and make a difference through music!
Dive into the heart of music and community with an exciting opportunity to lead, inspire, and transform lives through song. As a Rock Choir Leader, you'll not only nurture your artistic talents but also connect deeply with passionate singers and music lovers. This is where your musical journey elevates to empower and uplift the spirits of many.
What We Offer:
* Full training and ongoing support, no prior choir-leading experience needed
* Guaranteed income of £240/week + Additional Commission
* Self-employed role (Mon-Thurs, 30 weeks/year + 6 training sessions)
* Holidays aligned with school terms (approx. 16 weeks/year)
* Join a vibrant, nationwide network of musicians and teachers
Requirements:
* Proficient in reading music/chords, piano playing, and singing
* Full UK Driving Licence and access to a car
* Own PA system, keyboard, and head mic
* Charismatic, energetic, committed, and self-motivated
* Ability to create an inclusive teaching environment
* Willingness to participate in events/admin outside regular rehearsal times
* Strong organisational skills for managing administrative tasks
Desired Skill
* Professional experience as a Vocal Coach
* Degree or equivalent in Music
* Professional level performance experience
* Instrumental teaching
* Previous work experience with vocal groups, orchestras or community choirs
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare, plan and deliver weekly 1.5-hour Choir sessions during term times (3x10 week terms/year) for each choir location (minimum of 3 locations and up to 6)
* Teach contemporary Rock Choir material (3-4 songs/term) using provided resources
* Create a fun, inclusive, and social learning environment
* Utilise your piano and vocal skills to deliver high-quality musical instruction
* Handle administrative tasks: emails, simple advertising (posters), update social media, organise performance opportunities etc.
* Attend twice-termly meetings and training events three times a year
How to Apply
Send your CV, a video link of yourself performing any piece of music that demonstrates your skills as a pianist and singer, and a cover letter detailing your musical background and skills to recruitment@rockchoir.com with the subject line "Cowdenbeath Application". Include your full name and address. Alternatively, apply through our website at www.rockchoirjobs.com.
Leader Lifestyle:
A Rock Choir Leader plays a pivotal role in guiding and nurturing a community of singers, bringing energy, enthusiasm, and musical expertise to the group. By joining the thriving community of Rock Choir leaders you’ll find a rich and rewarding career. You’ll have the chance to develop yourself as a musician by taking advantage of the many opportunities open to our leader team.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance
Pay: £240.00 per week
Additional pay:
* Commission pay
Experience:
* Piano: 1 year (required)
* Singing: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* drivers licence (required)
Work Location: On the road
Application deadline: 16/01/2025
Expected start date: 28/04/2025
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