Musician/Teacher (Percussion) Big Noise Govanhill
Sistema Scotland
Deadline: 22 April 2026 at 10:00
Overview
We have a vacancy for a Musician/Teacher (Percussion) within our team in Big Noise Govanhill, Glasgow. You will work with the Big Noise team to deliver excellent musical education and learning experiences for our children, young people and communities; this will include instrumental lessons, general musicianship sessions, and group teaching in our after‑school programme, as well as home visits and community performances.
Responsibilities
* Teach percussion instrumental lessons and group sessions.
* Deliver general musicianship sessions for children and young people.
* Conduct after‑school group teaching.
* Participate in home visits and community performances.
* Match musical skills and interests with programme elements and support professional development.
Qualifications & Requirements
* Degree level or equivalent qualification in music.
* Professional performing experience.
* Experience working with large and varied groups of children and young people.
* Track record of success in teaching children and young people on your specialist instrument.
* Belief in the benefits of a social programme such as Big Noise / Sistema Scotland.
Working Hours
This is a permanent post, working 14 hours (2 days) per week all year round or 21 hours (3 days) per week during school term time and 14 hours (2 days) during school holidays, between Monday and Wednesday. The hours and days of work will be agreed with the appointed candidate.
Salary
£36,267 - £41,639 per annum (pro rata).
Application Details
For further details please visit our website where you can view the full job/person specification and complete our online application form (no CVs please).
Diversity & Inclusion
We believe our people should represent the communities we work with. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and a great place to work. We positively welcome applications from people from ethnic minority backgrounds, people with disabilities or longstanding health conditions, people who are LGBTQ+, and people from different socio‑economic and educational backgrounds, as well as people of all ages. We also welcome applications from all nationalities; however, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for these roles, so before you apply for this post please ensure that you have the right to work in the UK.
Visa Eligibility
For more details on eligibility to work in the UK, please visit https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa.
Selection Process
The selection process will be held in Govanhill (Glasgow) most likely on Monday 11th or Wednesday 13th May 2026, and will include a panel interview, a short audition and a demonstration lesson.
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