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We are a welcoming and enthusiastic liberal Catholic church in South Manchester looking to appoint an organist and Director of Music. We value music and the arts in worship. and are looking to expand our provision in these areas. .We have a beautiful, art deco, Grade 2* building. Our organ is a Wyvern ST30 Classical Organ'
Key responsibilities:
• Playing for Sunday worship, monthly Taize and occasional offices.
• Ability to cantor desirable, but not essential
• Undertake safeguarding training
Please submit CV to the Church Warden Alison Mills alison@st-nicholas-church.org.uk.
Posted: 8th November 2025
Contact Name: Mrs Alison Mills
Contact Email: alison@st-nicholas-church.org.uk
We are seeking an inspirational Musical Director to be appointed from 1st January 2026
This enthusiastic mixed voice choir presently of 18+ singers was formed in 1998. We tend to sing chamber choir pieces although we often stray into the larger works eg Messiah and Dido and Aeneas and various Mass settings. We have an excellent reputation and have sung in most of the venues in North Norfolk. . We rehearse Thursday evenings at Our Lady of Refuge, Overstrand Road, Cromer. We'd appreciate a CV and a word or two about yourself Further details from N.P.Roberts@btinternet.com
Posted: 17th November 2025
Contact Name: Nigel Roberts
Contact Email: N.P.Roberts@btinternet.com
https://uppingham.careers/job/school-organist-in-residence/
Closing date: 2 December 2025, 11:59 pm
Uppingham School is seeking an experienced and highly qualified organist to join our vibrant and ambitious music department on a permanent basis. We are looking for an organist with substantial teaching experience, a strong track record as a performer and the enthusiasm, warmth and commitment needed to inspire young musicians of all ages and abilities. This is an ideal role for a personable musician, who would like to contribute fully to the life of our vibrant musical community.
For more information visit https://uppingham.careers/job/school-organist-in-residence/
Posted: 21st November 2025
Contact Name: Andy Webster
Contact Email: music@uppingham.co.uk
St Mark’s, Lakenham is currently looking for an
ORGANIST
To help develop our musical tradition and play our two manual Norman & Beard organ, dating from 1894, and recently rebuilt. Commitments include a Sung Mass each Sunday, plus major festivals, and occasional offices when required offered first to Organist. Remuneration is in line with RSCM recommendations.
For full details of the church please go to https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/10371/ Details of how to apply please contact Fr Bruce-Julian Batstone frbruce.julian@gmail.com 01603 570178.
DBS clearance required
Applications by January 31st 2026
Interviews tbc
Posted: 2nd December 2025
Contact Name: Fr Bruce-Julian Batstone
Contact Email: frbruce.julian@gmail.com