Outreach Officer

St John’s Church Deptford (external link) (opens in new tab)has been awarded a Delivery Phase grant by The National Lottery Heritage Fund for its Restore the Binns project, to restore of its Grade II* historic organ built in 1901 by the renowned organ builder JJ Binns.

Central to the project is the delivery of an Activity Plan that will deliver new opportunities to engage with the organ and create music – both within the community and nearby education institutions.

They are looking for a musically and/or community engagement motivated individual to help deliver their Restore the Binns project. Through the delivery of the Activity Plan, you will develop opportunities to integrate the organ, music, the church and the community, creating an enhanced and sustainable offer with new engagement opportunities that engage wider audiences – both local people and visitors. You will carry out the detailed planning and delivery of a programme of events and activities ensuring that opportunities are inclusive, collaborative and community focused. This will include establishing and collaborating with community groups and organisations, project staff, consultants and partners.

Please see the role description for further details and how to apply.

Closing date for applications: 5pm, Friday August 2026.

Interviews: Tuesday 1st September 2026.