Locations: Isle of Anglesey and Gwynedd, to be discussed on application. Interviews: Dec - March Training: May - August Expected Start Date: September 2027 Application deadline: Sunday 10th January 2027. Please note that applications may close earlier if a high volume of applications is received.
Base Pay: £39,000 pro rata, plus an uncapped bonus scheme offering significant earning potential based on performance. This is based on running the minimum of three choirs, with each choir requiring approximately five hours per week.
About Us
Rock Choir is the UK and Ireland’s leading contemporary choir, find out more HERE
About The Role
We're looking for passionate and dynamic Choir Leaders to inspire and grow our local communities in North Wales. Working approximately five hours per week for each choir, you'll use your musical talent, enthusiasm, and leadership skills to deliver engaging, inclusive, and uplifting choir experiences.
Essential Requirements
Applicants must be confident in both Singing and the Piano. These are fundamental aspects of the role, and we can only consider candidates who are able to both sing and play piano confidently. You are required to provide your own equipment such as a portable keyboard, PA system and head mic. You will also need to travel to each of your choir locations, this shouldn’t be longer than a 1 hour drive from your home address. Previous choir-leading experience is preferred but not essential.
Schedule at a Glance
- Choirs run Monday to Thursday
- The number of choirs you run will depend on your locations, see above for more details
- Three 10-week terms per year
- Each choir rehearses for 1.5 hours per week during term time
- Attend two Friday meetings per term
- Complete three short training courses each year
- Performances outside the regular term schedule
The Rock Choir Teaching Year
Rock Choir sessions operate across three teaching terms a year, aligned with the UK school calendar. Each term typically runs for 10 weeks, with a 1 week half-term break in each*.
Summer - 10 weeks between September-December
Autumn - 10 Weeks between January-April
Spring - 10 Weeks between May-July
*Please note that some performances and training events will happen outside of this schedule.
Music or Teaching degree desirable but not essential.
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Choir Leader | North Wales employer: Rock Choir Ltd
Rock Choir is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and supportive work culture that celebrates musical talent and creativity. As a temporary choir leader, you will have the opportunity to engage with established choirs across beautiful locations in South West Wales, while enjoying competitive pay and flexible scheduling. With a focus on employee growth, Rock Choir provides training and resources to help you excel in your role, making it a rewarding environment for passionate musicians.
