Lead Youth Band & Ensemble Coach

22 Music School; Leighton Buzzard; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Light Card

Private Medical insurance

Pension scheme

Job summary

22 Music School is seeking an enthusiastic Band Leader to run Amplify Academy sessions, lead weekly rehearsals and inspire young musicians. This part-time, temporary role welcomes someone who loves teaching, mentoring and building confidence through music.

You'll coach ensembles, prepare bands for live performances and adapt activities to different ages. DBS checks and UK work eligibility are required; we offer a supportive teaching team and ongoing opportunities to grow.

Qualifications

• Experienced musician with strong performance skills.
• Confidently lead rehearsals and motivate groups.
• Experience teaching children and young people.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods for diverse learning styles and ages.
• Reliable, professional and organised.
• Values of commitment, respect and high-quality education.
• Passionate about helping young people develop through music.
• Holds (or willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS check.
• Has the right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Lead weekly Amplify Academy band rehearsals.
• Coach students in ensemble performance and musicianship.
• Prepare bands for live performances and concerts.
• Inspire confidence, teamwork and musical creativity.
• Adapt rehearsals for different ages and abilities.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents and management.
• Help create an engaging and enjoyable learning environment.

Skills

Performance skills

Job description

22 Music School is seeking an enthusiastic Band Leader to run Amplify Academy sessions, lead weekly rehearsals and inspire young musicians. This part-time, temporary role welcomes someone who loves teaching, mentoring and building confidence through music.

You'll coach ensembles, prepare bands for live performances and adapt activities to different ages. DBS checks and UK work eligibility are required; we offer a supportive teaching team and ongoing opportunities to grow.