Music Director Search

We are seeking a New Musical Director

In April 2025, Laurence Williams, our current MD, will step down as Director of Children’s Voices.

Therefore, Children's Voices of Enfield, is seeking a new Music Director to continue making a vital difference to the music education in North East London through singing. We are a non-audition mixed gender set of two choirs for 5-8 yr olds and 9-16 yr olds. You will be responsible for conducting both choirs, and for the artistic vision of the group.

We are a charity, founded in 1994, and run lovingly for 24 years by the previous founders. After a four year stint with our current director, Laurence Williams, the choir has been rebranded and is thriving. Over the past two months, we have held a large outreach project in schools Enfield to bring music to more children and to recruit more members.
You will be supported by a volunteer pianist, a musical assistant and a board of trustees.

The choir operates out of Palmers Green United Reformed Church (N13 4AL) - a 15 minute train ride from Finsbury Park.

Extended job description and particulars (AND on our website): https://drive.google.com/file/d/1lqatXCn8PvTUZcT5Qyu9AvpXP129EA0S/view?usp=sharing

We will accept applications as they come in. We are keen to audition as soon as possible for this post.

To apply please send a CV, and a short covering letter or email, to musicdirector@childrensvoicesofenfield.com

Informal chats are available about the job. Email above.

Outlining:
Where you heard about the job
Why you are passionate about directing children’s choirs/teaching children to sing
Outline at least one previous experience of working with children/ or choirs where you feel you had an impact on the children/that was joyous for you.
Your availability, both for auditions and for the ACE Outreach project (see page 5 of the particulars)

We are looking to appoint as soon as possible so please get in touch with us

Ideally we would like you to meet the choir on 23rd March