Musical Director

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CK Theatre School


Job: Musical Director

Job: Musical Director

Organisation: CK Theatre School

Postcode: WD3 5LN

  • Job Title: Musical Director
  • Salary: Under £10K
  • Hours:
    Part time
  • Artform: Theatre
  • Role: Creative
  • Contract: Temporary
  • Closing date: Mon, 01 Sep 2025

  • Location:

    London

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Job Summary

CK Theatre School is seeking an upbeat and inspiring Musical Director to join our creative team for our upcoming production of High School Musical this autumn.

Job Description

You’ll be working with enthusiastic young performers aged 6-18, guiding them through the vocal and musical elements of the show. We’re looking for someone who not only teaches notes and harmonies but also inspires performers to bring energy, dynamics, and confidence to their singing.

While the performance itself will use licensed MTI backing tracks, we would love an MD who can also lead rehearsals on piano.

Rehearsals (Chorleywood, Hertfordshire – WD3 5LN):

  • Sunday 14th September
  • Sunday 28th September
  • Sunday 5th October
  • Sunday 12th October
  • Sunday 19th October
  • Saturday 25th October
  • Monday 27th – Thursday 30th October (half-term intensive week)

Tech/Dress & Performances (Elgiva Theatre, Chesham – HP5 1HR):

  • Friday 31st October & Saturday 1st November

Details:

  • Approx. 70 hours across the dates above
  • £22/hour (total fee in the region of £1,500)
  • Must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS (we can assist with this)
  • Professional reference and ID check required

To apply, please send your CV and a short paragraph outlining your interest in the role and what makes you an outstanding MD to mailto:[email protected] – [email protected]

Closing Date: Sunday 31st August.

Before applying, please ensure the location (Chorleywood, WD3 5LN) is convenient for you.

Job Requirements

What we’re looking for:

  • Experience working with children and young people
  • Ability to inspire, challenge, and stretch young performers
  • Strong rehearsal leadership skills, ideally with piano ability

How to Apply

To apply, please send your CV and a short paragraph outlining your interest in the role and what makes you an outstanding MD to [email protected] 

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