Overview
Sistema Scotland’s vision is to improve lives and strengthen communities. Working with children, young people and their families, we focus on early intervention and stimulating generational social change. By playing music together in ensembles and orchestras, we aim to grow confidence, respect, teamwork and aspiration in the children, young people and communities we work with.
We deliver our work through six Big Noise programmes: in Torry in Aberdeen, Raploch & Fallin in Stirling, Govanhill in Glasgow, Douglas in Dundee and Wester Hailes in Edinburgh.
Role and Location
We are looking for temporary Support Musicians to work within the Torry community of Aberdeen, working during school term only, between 7 and 14 hours per week, worked between Monday and Thursday (exact hours and days to be confirmed with the successful applicants).
Responsibilities
* Observe Big Noise teaching and support the successful running of the programme.
* Work closely with Big Noise Torry Musicians and Support Workers, who provide teaching and support opportunities, constructive feedback, and guidance on all elements of Big Noise.
* Participate in training opportunities on topics such as positive behaviour, lesson planning, and various methodologies including the Big Noise curriculum.
Qualifications and Conditions
* This is a training role designed for those who would like to gain hands-on experience in Big Noise principles, philosophy, and curriculum.
* Open to individuals living (or planning to live) within a commutable distance of Aberdeen.
* Applicants should have the right to work in the UK; visa sponsorship is not available. For eligibility to work in the UK, visit https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa.
* All successful applicants will be subject to PVG check.
* Closing date for applications is Monday 22nd September 2025 at 10:00 am.
The selection process will be held in Torry, Aberdeen (date to be confirmed) and will include a panel interview, a short audition and a demonstration lesson.
Location: Scotland
Contract Type: Apply by Mon 22 Sep, 2025
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