Creative Music & Performing Arts Facilitator

Together Trust; Bridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 27 days + 8 BH

Pension scheme

Wellbeing support

Employee Assistance Programme

Blue Light card eligibility

Discount platform

Living wage employer

Refer a friend scheme

Apprenticeship qualifications

Job summary

Bridge College, part of the Together Trust, is seeking a creative Music and Performance Facilitator to work in Openshaw, Manchester. You will develop and deliver music, drama and performing arts sessions for learners aged 16-25 with disabilities and complex needs, helping them gain confidence and practical skills.

Working with the Lead Tutor, you will expand Bridge College's performing arts offer, coordinate shows, and create work-based learning opportunities; some evening or out-of-hours work

Qualifications

• Level 3/4 vocational qualification and relevant experience.
• Experience in education with learners with additional needs.
• Experience planning activities for learners with learning disabilities and/or autism.
• Experience facilitating work-based or vocational learning environments.
• Able to adapt activities and communication approaches for diverse learning needs.
• Commitment to professional development and to Bridge College and Together Trust ethos.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging music and drama sessions, adapted to the individual needs and abilities of learners.
• Deliver activities covering singing, instrumental skills, music technology, composition, improvisation, storytelling, script work and performance.
• Lead the development of Bridge College's performing arts offer, helping to create an exciting and inclusive vocational learning environment.
• Support students to develop and participate in performances, productions and showcases for peers, families and the wider community.
• Create opportunities for students to develop work-based learning and enterprise skills within performing arts.
• Support students with rehearsing, staging, sound, lighting and other performance-related activities.
• Use learning support plans and communication strategies to understand and
• Support the running of performances, workshops and other enterprise activities, which may occasionally require evening or out-of-hours working.

Skills

Creativity

Engagement

Adaptability

Makaton knowledge

Education

Level 3/4 vocational qualification

Job description

Bridge College, part of the Together Trust, is seeking a creative Music and Performance Facilitator to work in Openshaw, Manchester. You will develop and deliver music, drama and performing arts sessions for learners aged 16-25 with disabilities and complex needs, helping them gain confidence and practical skills.

Working with the Lead Tutor, you will expand Bridge College's performing arts offer, coordinate shows, and create work-based learning opportunities; some evening or out-of-hours work