Creative Multi-Specialist (Singer-Songwriter)

Part-Time, Permanent Contract

The Creative Multi-Specialist (Singer-Songwriter) is a dynamic 3D-musician – Performer, Composer and Producer – and an inspiring educator and industry professional, who will teach and mentor across the programme, responsible for cultivating artistic development and innovation in high-level performance, composition and production.

We are seeking to appoint an inspiring and versatile Creative Multi-Specialist (Singer-Songwriter) to join our thriving Popular Music department, working with some of the most talented and ambitious emerging artists in the UK. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at one of the world’s leading conservatoires, shaping and inspiring a new generation of 3D musicians – artists who are equally skilled as performers, composers, and producers.

As part of our Performance team, you will support students in developing their vocal technique, songwriting, artistry, stagecraft, and musical identity, while encouraging experimentation and innovation. The ideal candidate will be a skilled and imaginative vocal specialist and singer-songwriter who can work across a range of styles and creative contexts, and an industry-active professional with experience across live performance, songwriting / composition, and studio production, with a passion for mentoring young artists and fostering innovation.

You will deliver individual and group teaching, collaborative performance projects, and interdisciplinary work within a progressive and diverse learning environment. A passion for artist development and nurturing originality is essential.

At the RNCM, we are committed to shaping the future of music through creativity, inclusivity, and excellence. If you are ready to inspire the next generation of original singer-songwriters, we want to hear from you.

For full details and how to apply please click on the apply button above.

You can apply for this role via the Application Form. You will be required to submit a copy of your CV (maximum 4 pages) and a Cover Letter detailing how you meet the criteria set out in the person specification.

All of the fields are required unless stated.

Once you have submitted your application you will receive an automated email from ‘RNCM Website’ confirming your Application Form submission for this role.

Please note that applications received after the deadline will not be submitted to the panel.

If you have any queries please contact our Human Resources department via email at Recruitment@rncm.ac.uk

Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.  Some applicants may require sponsorship from the College and a visa from UKVI to take up the role if successful. More information on this can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa

Closing date: 12 Noon, Monday 20 April 2026

Interview date: Tuesday 5 May 2026

The RNCM is committed to safeguarding and we prioritise creating a safe and secure environment for everyone.  We seek individuals who share in our commitment to safeguarding and are willing to uphold these principles in all aspects of their work.

RNCM recognises that music is in every culture.

We are committed to building a diverse community of staff and students

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