Graduate Musician In Residence

The King's School

Canterbury, United Kingdom
On-site
Recent music graduate degree
Chamber music coaching experience
Orchestral sectional rehearsal skills
The King’s School in Canterbury is seeking a Graduate Musician in Residence, ideal for recent music graduates interested in music education or performance. This role involves supporting the Music Department through various responsibilities, with opportunities for academic teaching included

Job Summary

  • The King's School invites applications for a Graduate Musician in Residence starting September 2026.
  • The role involves contributing to day-to-day operations including chamber music coaching and supporting the choral programme at Canterbury Cathedral.
  • This position offers opportunities to contribute to academic music teaching as a stepping stone for those exploring a career in education.

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The King’s School in Canterbury is seeking a Graduate Musician in Residence, ideal for recent music graduates interested in music education or performance. This role involves supporting the Music Department through various responsibilities, with opportunities for academic teaching included.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Recent music graduate degree
  • Chamber music coaching experience
  • Orchestral sectional rehearsal skills
  • Choral programme support capability
  • Classroom assistance ability

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in long-term school teaching career
  • Experience with weekly sung worship
  • Ability to manage music scholars schedules

Key Requirements

  • Enhanced DBS check required
  • References required
  • Prohibition from teaching check if applicable

Work Rights

Not specified

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