Choral and Organ Scholarship Vacancies at St Davids Cathedral 2026-27
St Davids Cathedral Choir is currently advertising vacancies for one Alto, one Tenor and one Bass Choral Scholar and an Organ Scholar from September 2026 for the duration of the 2026-27 academic year. Scholarships include generous remuneration (£4500 p.a. organ, £4000 p.a. choral), rent-free shared accommodation in the ancient Cathedral Close and music lesson allowance, opportunities to perform in services, concerts and on BBC Radio, and the opportunity to live on the beautiful Pembrokeshire Peninsula in Britain’s smallest city with a strong community feel.
Organ Scholar Application Pack 2027.pdf
Choral Scholar application pack 27.pdf
Application Deadlines:
Organ Scholarship – Friday 11th September, 12 noon.
Choral Scholarship – Friday 25th September, 12 noon.
Cleaner - part time, Thursday and Friday mornings
Be part of our amazing cleaning team who keep the Cathedral in such good condition for all our visitors! We're looking for someone, ideally with some commercial cleaning experience, for an immediate start. Hours vary according to high/low tourist season but are not less than 8 hours per week. Salary is £12.71 per hour.
Please contact Judith Leigh on judith@stdavidscathedral.org.uk for a full job description.
Urgent call out for volunteer Flower Arrangers and Flower Buyers
Help! We are desperately seeking flower arrangers, and people with experience in buying flowers, to enhance the beauty of the Cathedral with great floral arrangements. Please contact Moira Phillips on flowerguild@stdavidscathedral.org.uk, or by phone on Thursdays on 01437 720202.
We are always looking for VOLUNTEERS!
Here are some of the roles we have for volunteers:
- Sidespeople, stewards and servers to support services of worship
- Tour guides, especially those with fluency in one or more of the following languages: Welsh, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Polish
- Translators from English into written Welsh
- Vergers
- Event stewards for concerts, conferences and other events in the Cathedral
- Welcomers to give a warm welcome to and answer questions from visitors - and to encourage visitors to give a donation too!
- Library research helpers.
Volunteering posts are open to everyone, and days/times can be arranged to suit you, whether you want to give a day a month or an hour a week - it's up to you.
We welcome enquiries about volunteering to improve work skills, gain work experience, work towards the Duke of Edinburgh award scheme, or simply become a part of the Cathedral community.
Please email Judith Leigh, Chief Operating Officer, on judith@stdavidscathedral.org.uk to arrange an initial chat.
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