Concert Band Assistant

The Concert Band Assistant Tutor supports the delivery of weekly rehearsals for young musicians aged 10–18. The role involves helping to create a welcoming, organised, and musically engaging environment, providing musical and pastoral support, and assisting with set-up and pack-down. This is a practical, hands-on role ideal for a confident brass or orchestral percussion instrumentalist who enjoys working with young people.

Key skills:

Experience of teaching, creating, and performing music and/or facilitating music education
Understanding of the benefits of different ways of learning music
Understanding of the barriers that young people may face to making music
Understanding of how learning music supports personal and social development
Understanding of what motivates young people to learn
Experience of rising to a challenge, and knowledge of when and how to seek support
An interest to deliver a child-centred learning experience which values and responds to the needs and interests of individuals, within and beyond your musical specialism.