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Gartree High School
Ridgeway, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5TQ
An 11-16 Academy
MUSIC ASSISTANT
4 hours per week (flexible), term time only plus training days
Salary: Salary £26,832 – £28,146 pro rata (actual salary £2,483 to £2,604 per annum)
We are looking for an enthusiastic, creative, flexible and hard-working colleague, to work as a Music Assistant and help tutor performances, orgainse and run events, and assist with the successful delivery of musical activities at Gartree High School. This is a new position due to the expanding opportunities, development and success of the Music department, and would suit a musician with an interest in either education and young people, or arts management. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop new skills and work with young people as well as the chance to work alongside and learn from highly experienced music staff. The ability to have piano and accompaniment skills would be an advantage. This is an exciting time to join a popular, high achieving and consistently oversubscribed school.
If you are interested in applying for this post, then we look forward to receiving your completed application form and letter of application. Your letter of application should be no longer than 1 side of A4. In it we would like you to tell us a little about why you would like this job and outline your experience to date.
The closing date for applications is 12 noon, Tuesday 6th January 2026
Interviews week commencing 12th January
Safeguarding Statement
Gartree is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, pre-employment checks (including evidence of your right to work in the UK), online checks and a satisfactory Health Check.
References will be requested for all shortlisted applicants in advance of the interview.