Interim Choir Manager - Cardiff

Reports to:  Head of Programmes at Choir with No Name

Hours:  20 hours a week including monday evenings, Tuesday afternoons and weekends as necessary

Annual Leave:  25 days paid leave pro rata

Contract: 4 month Fixed Term Contract with possibility of extension

Salary:  £32,462 pro rata

Benefits: 6% employee contribution pension, Employee Assistance Programme, working from home allowance

Deadline: 9am Monday 19th January

Background to the role

The Choir with No Name (CWNN) run choirs for people affected by homelessness in London, Birmingham, Brighton, Liverpool, Sheffield. Cardiff and Coventry. Their mission is to support people to make friends, build their confidence and skills, improve well-being, and find their place in society. Each week they offer a rehearsal, and the members, volunteers and staff all sit down and eat with each other. In 2019 The Wallich joined in partnership with CWNN to launch a new choir in Cardiff.

This role is for an initial period of 4 months with the possibility of extension.  The Cardiff CWNN Choir Manager role will take on the administrative and pastoral side of the Cardiff choir.  Your job will be to lead a small team of volunteers to lead rehearsals on a Tuesday evening in Butetown alongside our Music Director. You will be also recruiting choir members and supporting them to feel welcome in the choir, build confidence, and signpost them to services when needed. You will also manage small projects and event manage gigs and promotional outreach workshops working closely with our Cardiff Choir Director and other CWNN and Wallich staff. Direct line management will come from the Head of Programmes at Choir with No Name with additional support from The Head of Service Innovation & Enhancement at The Wallich.

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