Director of Music & Organist

Director of Music & Organist

Is God calling you to lead inspiring music in Weybridge? Following retirement, we seek to appoint a collaborative, inclusive and liturgically sympathetic Director of Music to:

• Lead music for our 10am Sunday (Choral) Eucharist, festivals and other occasions
• Direct weekly rehearsals and develop our robed SATB choir
• Be part of the music team, hymn choosing and service preparation
• Help establish and grow a new youth choir (Possible link with RSCM – Choir Project round 2)
• Continue our work with RSCM, developing musical skills across all ages

Our adult choir rehearsals are Wednesday evenings 7:30pm (except August) along with a Sunday rehearsal from 9.20am.

For more information about salary, pension, fees, or to have a chat about this exciting possibility, please contact Donna Miller (PCC Secretary, HR & Safeguarding)

Email: PCCSecretary@stjamesweybridge.org.uk

Phone/Mobile: 07790 005519

An enhanced DBS is required for this appointment. The closing date for applications is 9am on Monday 2 November 2026. Short-listed candidates will be contacted within the week. Interviews will begin Wednesday evening 11 November with choir practice. Face-to-face interviews will take place on Thursday 12 November. Please let us know in your application if the dates work for you.

Documents for download:

Information Pack and Job Description – DofM Information Pack – word – DofM Information Pack – pdf

Person Specification – Director of Music – Person Specification

Application Form – Director of Music – Application Form

Policies:

Recruitment Privacy Policy Sept 2026

Safeguarding Policy Statement May 2026

Commitment to Safeguarding and Safer Recruitment Sept 2026

Whistleblowing policy Sept 2026

Recruitment of Ex-Offenders policy Sept 2026