Director of Music, St John’s Hyde Park

We are a vibrant, Eucharistically-centred community in the liberal catholic tradition, encouraging one another in our discipleship and drawing God’s people together

We’re looking for:
A creative and inspirational person to maintain and grow our music tradition, who can work collaboratively and draw on a wide-ranging repertoire of music and musical styles and:

• Demonstrate a high standard of organ playing
• Can be a team leader and team player
• Is experienced in training and leading choirs
• Understands liturgy and the role of music within it
  Can imaginatively incorporate professional musicians into liturgical music
• Can think outside the box and enthuse a sense of fun in music making

In return, we offer:

• the opportunity to minister in a diverse, lively and international London community;
• the opportunity to lead a talented music team including eight choral scholars, organist and instrumentalists;
• a grade 2* listed organ, refurbished in 2015
• an appreciative congregation;
• a generous remuneration package of £20,000 for 22 hours per week; and
• a one-bedroom flat at a subsidised rent

Candidate Pack Available at:
stjohns-hydepark.com

For an informal chat about what we’re looking for and how you might fit in, contact the Vicar:
The Reverend Steve Mason
parishadmin@nullstjohns-hydepark.com
020 7262 1732 Closing date for applications: 4 December 2023
Interviews: 13 December 2023
All appointments are subject to acceptable pre-appointment checks, including a satisfactory Enhanced DBS Check.