Christ's College is seeking to appoint a part-time, fixed-term Choir Librarian. 

Responsible to the Director of Music, the Choir Librarian’s role is to manage music and sets on behalf of the Director of Music for concerts, recordings, rehearsals, tours and all other reasonable musical requirements as requested. 

Key responsibilities, include but are not restricted to:
 

  • Putting out music for relevant rehearsals and services.

  • Keeping track of returned music and chasing up so that all copies are returned to the storage files.

  • Noting any sets that are particularly damaged or missing and alerting the Director of Music and Choir Administrator so that new copies can be ordered.

  • Collating all music needed for concerts, recordings and tours, including spares folders.

The benefits include 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) pro rata and a defined contribution pension scheme with 6% (minimum) employer contribution.

Location: St Andrew's Street, Cambridge, CB2 3BU

Salary: Real Living Wage, currently £13.45 per hour 

Closing Date: Monday 15 June 2026

Vacancy Type: Fixed-Term Contract (1 October 2026 – 31 July 2027), Part-time hours, approximately 2 hours per week 

How to Apply

If you are interested, please apply in writing to Professor David Rowland by emailing david.rowland@open.ac.uk. To apply, please submit your CV to Professor Rowland and up to one single-spaced page of A4 explaining why you are interested in and suitable for the post. 

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