Music Youth Worker

NFP People LTD; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community youth organization in Greater London is looking for a passionate Music Youth Worker. In this role, you will inspire young people through creative music sessions that promote personal growth and confidence. Ideal candidates will have experience in delivering music-based activities and working with diverse youth groups. This part-time position requires flexibility for evening and weekend work, offering a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people. Pay is £13.85 per hour, rising for evening work.

Qualifications

• Ability to teach music skills including instrument tuition.
• Comfortable working with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Strong relationship-building capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver one-to-one and group music sessions.
• Plan engaging sessions based on young people's interests.
• Support young people of all ability levels.

Skills

Experience delivering face to face activities with young people

Experience in music based activities

Strong communication skills

Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Education

Relevant music or production qualification

Job description

Music Youth Worker

We are seeking a passionate Music Youth Worker to use creativity and music to inspire young people, build confidence, and support their personal development.

Position: Music Youth Worker Salary: £13.85 per hour (London Living Wage) Location: Burnt Oak, North London. Hours: Between 9 and 26 hours per week -

• Tuesday 15:35 - 21:15
• Saturday 09:45 - 14:15
• Saturday evenings (paid at a premium of £15.42 per hour)

Closing date: 22nd February 2026

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and energetic Music Youth Worker to support young people through high quality music activity. Working as part of a wider youth work and arts team, you will deliver engaging music sessions that are fun, inclusive, and developmental, helping young people explore their creativity and grow their skills.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering one to one and group music sessions for young people
• Teaching music skills including instrument tuition, music production and or vocal coaching
• Planning and preparing engaging sessions that respond to young people's interests
• Supporting young people at all ability levels, from beginners to those considering music as a career
• Building positive, professional relationships with young people, colleagues, and volunteers
• Creating a safe, inclusive and energetic environment during sessions
• Promoting positive behaviour and encouraging participation
• Supporting cross team projects such as performances or showcases
• Adhering to safeguarding, health and safety, and equality policies at all times
• Contributing flexibly across the youth space when required

About you

You will be enthusiastic about music and committed to supporting young people to reach their potential. You will bring energy, creativity, and a strong youth centred approach to everything you do.

You will ideally have:

• Experience delivering face to face activities with young people
• Experience delivering music based activities such as instrument tuition, production or vocal coaching
• Confidence working with young people with diverse needs and backgrounds
• Strong communication and relationship building skills
• A positive, can do attitude and willingness to learn
• A relevant music or production qualification
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends
• A strong commitment to safeguarding young people

About the organisation

The organisation provides a safe, welcoming, and inspiring space for young people to socialise, develop skills, and try new activities. Music, arts, sport and youth work are central to the offer, with a focus on supporting young people to become confident, healthy, and successful adults. The environment is inclusive, ambitious, and driven by a genuine commitment to young people.

Other roles you may have experience of could include; Youth Support Worker, Sessional Youth Worker, Music Tutor, Music Facilitator, Creative Youth Worker, Arts Youth Worker, Music Coach, Community Arts Worker, Performing Arts Assistant, Participation Worker.

If you are passionate about music and motivated by making a real difference in young people's lives, we would love to hear from you.

PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.