GM Music Tutor
Gloucester
This is a Gloucestershire County Council job.
- Job Title: GM Music Tutor
- Job Location: Cinderford, Gloucestershire
- Salary: £40,476 - £45,718 per annum, pro rata
- Hours per Week: 2.67
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Closing Date: 24/07/2025
- Job Requisition Number: 8757
- This post is not open to job share
About The Role
Gloucestershire Music is seeking a highly skilled and passionate ensemble leader to join the Forest of Dean Area Wind Band. Currently, this runs as a community wind band, but we are hoping to expand this into a Music Centre. You will be responsible for the planning and running of the Forest of Dean Area Wind Band which meets on Saturday mornings during term-time. Whilst some administrative tasks are required within the role, your primary focus will be on leading high-quality sessions for the band which is aimed at musicians of all ages, both adult and youth, fostering a love for music and helping students develop their musical interests.
Please see job profile for full details of role.
The min/max salary in this advert is the full time equivalent monthly pay rate for the grade associated on the Local Government Scheme pay scale. This role is term time only, for 30 weeks over each academic year. For better illustration the rate for this role (including preparation time and annual leave allowance) is £2240.61.10 - £2531.10 per annum or £186.72 - £210.92 per month (annual pay is spread over 12 months).
The number of hours available is 2hrs and 15mins (with added preparation time) per week, for 30 weeks a year.
About You
Applications are welcome from any instrumental specialisms but experience in band leadership is desirable. Please see job profile for the candidate requirements guidance.
About Us
For all your hard work, you will receive the following:
- Family friendly employer offering benefits to help support you and your family
- Career development and qualification opportunities
- Supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision
- Access to Teachers Pension Scheme (TPS) or Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone.
- An in-house Occupational Health service
- Employee discount scheme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Gloucestershire Salary Sacrifice Green Car Scheme (T&Cs apply)
- Links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) network and the Young Employees Network
How to apply
If you feel you have the skills, desire and experience required to make a positive difference then please express an interest in this position by submitting a CV. Please summarise the relevant skills / experience you have that match the job description today by clicking the “Apply Now” Button.
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact us at Gloucestershire Music - glosmusic@gloucestershire.gov.uk
Additional Information
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The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship in this role. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer.
This position is subject to an Enhanced and Barred Child Workforce DBS check.
Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential.
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