Opera North is England’s national opera company in the North and a leading European arts organisation. Acclaimed for its imaginative programming and innovative productions on the main stage, Opera North also programmes its own venue, the Howard Assembly Room, with an enormous diversity of activity.

We create music and opera for everyone, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and sections of the community. Opera North is committed to Arts Council England’s Creative Case for Diversity in all aspects of our recruitment and employment practices and we are the first opera company to be awarded Theatre of Sanctuary status. We are keen to encourage a diverse range of perspectives, skills, experience and knowledge within Opera North and to support this commitment and to help us develop our policies and procedures, we ask all job applicants to complete our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Monitoring Form.

If you need any help applying to a job, including any adjustments to the application process, and if you’re applying under the Disability Confident Committed Scheme, please contact appointments@operanorth.co.uk

We do not use agencies to fill our positions, no agencies please.

If not otherwise stated, all deadlines are at 23.59pm.

We regret that we cannot contact applicants individually about their applications. If you have not heard from us within 14 days of the job closing, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion and keep an eye out for future vacancies.

Instrumental Learning Team Tutor (Brass)

Committed to producing high quality work that informs, excites and entertains, Opera North is looking for an experienced and well-motivated individual to fill the role of Instrumental Learning Team Tutor (Brass).

The Opera North Young Musicians Studio deliver a year-round Saturday programme of high quality and engaging group music tuition.

The successful candidate will have proven experience of working in a professional capacity as a brass musician and tutor. Understanding of brass and musical pedagogy in relation to instrumental learning; from beginner upwards and knowledge of brass repertoire suitable for children and young people in a variety of contexts.

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. To apply for this role, please send a CV and covering letter via the Hireful website. If you need any help completing your application, including any adjustments to the application process, and if you are applying under the Disability Confident Committed scheme, please contact appointments@operanorth.co.uk to make us aware.

Salary: £30,133 per annum (pro rata)
Deadline for applications: 30th April 2025
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy | Guidance NotesJob Pack

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Chorister (Tenor)

Opera North is looking for an experienced and well-motivated individual to fill the role of Chorister (Tenor).

To apply for this role, please send a CV and two current video recordings to chorusrecruitment@operanorth.co.uk

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. If you need any help completing your application, including any adjustments to the application process, and if you are applying under the Disability Confident Committed scheme, please contact appointments@operanorth.co.uk to make us aware.

Round 1: 19/20 May
Round 2: 19/20 June

Salary: £34,748 per annum
Deadline for applications: 21 April 2025
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy | Guidance NotesJob Pack

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Chorister (Mezzo-soprano)

Opera North is looking for experienced and well-motivated individuals to fill the role of Chorister (Mezzo-soprano).

To apply for this role, please send a CV and two current video recordings to chorusrecruitment@operanorth.co.uk

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. If you need any help completing your application, including any adjustments to the application process, and if you are applying under the Disability Confident Committed scheme, please contact appointments@operanorth.co.uk to make us aware.

Round 1: 19/20 May
Round 2: 19/20 June

Salary: £34,748 per annum
Deadline for applications: 21 April 2025
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy | Guidance NotesJob Pack

Apply now

Disability Confident Committed

As users of the disability confident scheme, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy will be offered an interview.

Supporting Parents & Carers

 

Partner organisation of Parents & Carers in Performing Arts.

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