The Role

We are looking for a Music Ministry Trainee to join us for one year (possibly extending to a second year)

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This position is ideal for someone considering the possibility of a full-time music ministry post in the future or wanting training to be a more effective leader and member of a church music team. You will work closely with the Music Minister to lead and administer the music at Christ Church and be a member of our Music Ministry team of around 30 regular musicians.

Opportunities to grow in areas of music ministry include:

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• Band leading

• Service planning and song choosing

• Discipling and training musicians

• Musical skills including singing, learning additional instruments and song writing

• Orchestrating and arranging

• Choir directing and orchestra management

• Church service media team (sound/projection/camera/livestreaming)

• Music administration

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Alongside music ministry, candidates will be able to get involved in other areas of church life including: 

• Children’s ministry (1-11s)

• Younger youth (11-14s)

• Older youth (14-18s)

• Young adults

• Enquirers' courses

• Marketing & social media

• Café volunteering

• Seniors

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More details and the application form can be obtained by emailing the church office: office@cockfosters.church

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All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check (with barred list check), in line with the Church of England's Safer Recruitment practices.