Lead Inclusive Brass Band – Ensemble Leader & Mentor

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A community music organization in Gateshead is seeking a Band Leader to develop and lead inclusive music sessions. In this role, you'll create music resources, assist players in honing their skills, and promote a supportive environment for personal and musical growth. Candidates should have experience in community music and be committed to safeguarding policies. This role requires an ability to engage with diverse groups and a passion for music education.

Qualifications

• Experience in safeguarding within educational contexts is essential.
• Ability to lead music groups with varying abilities and backgrounds is required.
• Strong understanding of barriers to learning and social inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Create music resources to support activities and performances.
• Lead band sessions, helping players develop skills and confidence.
• Evaluate and report on programme performance.

Skills

Community music

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Inclusive teaching

Job description

A community music organization in Gateshead is seeking a Band Leader to develop and lead inclusive music sessions. In this role, you'll create music resources, assist players in honing their skills, and promote a supportive environment for personal and musical growth. Candidates should have experience in community music and be committed to safeguarding policies. This role requires an ability to engage with diverse groups and a passion for music education.