Whitgift is one of Britain’s leading independent boarding and day schools for boys aged between 10 and 18 years, with approximately 1550 pupils and over a hundred boarding pupils. It was founded in 1596 by Elizabeth I’s last Archbishop of Canterbury, John Whitgift, and is the oldest school in Croydon. Whitgift enjoys facilities of outstanding quality, amongst the best available nationally, in a beautiful parkland estate in South Croydon with excellent links to London, Surrey and the south coast.
We are looking to appoint one Graduate Music Assistant for September 2025 to act as Choral Scholars (Alto, Tenor or Bass), to work both with the Choirs of Croydon Minster and act as a Graduate Music Assistant at one of the country’s leading independent schools.
This exciting post will bring together a unique dual role of participating in the musical life of Croydon Minster and supporting the music curriculum and performances at the School. Dependent upon subject knowledge, aptitude and experience, there is also the possibility of successful applicant assisting with the teaching, and every-day running of the Music Department, or contributing to the work of other academic departments and/or the broader co-curricular life of the School.
The expected end date for this role is July 2026 (exact date in July to be agreed).
The Music Department
The Whitgift Music Department is led by the Director of Music, Mr ...