Education Officer
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment Closing date: Thu, 02 Jul 2026
- Full time
- £25k-£30k
- Apply now
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Job Summary
Job Description
The Education Officer supports the Education Director on the day-to-day running of the Education Department with a particular emphasis on project administration. This role also supports with nurturing our unique relationship with Acland Burghley School.
This is an active role which requires a good level of physical fitness. This will include setting up for performances, moving musical instruments and setting up/packing away chairs and PA equipment.
The role is such that good levels of flexibility will be required as a significant amount of the OAE Education work takes place outside standard office hours, with some early starts and late finishes. The OAE operates a TOIL (time off in lieu) policy.
Please apply using the application form by the deadline at 17:00 on Thursday 2 July 2026.
Interviews will take place the week commencing Monday 6 July 2026.
If you have any questions, please contact [email protected].
Job Requirements
Essential
Excellent organisational skills including an ability to prioritise, meticulous attention to
detail and an ability to work to tight deadlines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to communicate with a wide variety of people at all levels, including young people
Good working knowledge of computer systems including Microsoft Office
Good levels of physical fitness
Desirable
An interest in classical music
Valid UK driving licence
Knowledge of Sibelius and/or other music software
Job Overview
- Job Title: Education Officer
- Salary: £25k-£30k
- Hours: Full time
- Artform: Education
- Role: Admin, Secretarial & PA
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Thu, 02 Jul 2026
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Location:
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Job: Education Officer
Job: Education Officer
Organisation: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Postcode: NW5 1UH
How to Apply
For more information and details on how to apply, please visit our website.
- Contact name: Edward Shaw
- Contact email: [email protected]
About Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment (OAE) specialises in historically informed performance. It is governed by its players and works with its Principal Artists who include Sir Simon Rattle and Sir Mark Elder as well as soloists such as Nicola Benedetti, Roderick Williams and Gerald Finley. The Orchestra aims to bring the very best of the period music tradition to today’s audiences in performances characterised by artistry, integrity and adventure.